EVENT SECURITY OFFICERS - PART-TIME - THE CHICAGO THEATRE

Event Security Officers - Part-Time - The Chicago Theatre

CAROUSEL PARAGRAPH

• 14601
• Chicago, Illinois
• Other
• Part Time

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As Event Security at the Chicago Theater you will promote positive guest / client experiences during the beginning (ingress), middle of event and show departure (egress).

An Event Security role is responsible for greeting the guest, searching bags and wading guests if they alarm on the magnetometers.

Ensure the safety of guests, assisting with emergency or medical situations, and answering general questions regarding the event or the Chicago Theater.

As a crucial member of our team, a Chicago Event Security may be requested to work a flexible schedule inclusive of early mornings, day & evening shifts (late evenings may be required), weekends, holidays and back to back events.

All candidates must be available to work 75% of the monthly show schedule. Additionally, an Event Security may be assigned to an area with adverse temperature / weather conditions such as observing the surroundings for any threats, directing guests in / out of the theater while being positioned outside of the building.

This role requires Event Security to stand and move freely throughout the property during their shift.

• Ensure workspace is clean and safe. Alert Supervisor of any issues prior to opening.
• Check designated area to be sure all emergency exit pathways are clear and accessible prior to opening. Alert Supervisor prior with any concerns.
• Welcome guests to the MSG Chicago Theatre with a smile and friendly demeanor.
• Search all guests entering the building and satisfying all alarms professionally while answering questions and concerns.
• Assist third party vendors with any necessary set-up prior to ingress.
• Be prepared to take an active role in Emergency Operations procedures (evacuation plan) through on-going training and drills.
• Turn in any Lost and Found items to the Supervisor immediately.
• Communicate any building deficiencies, security concerns, or safety issues to a Supervisor.
• Ensure that event rules and policies are being adhered to as they pertain to a show.
• Assist other departments as needed.
• Following the Security SOPs.
• Report any threat to their supervisor.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB :

• Must be receptive to working outside in inclement weather and extreme temperatures.
• Able to walk and stand during the entire shift.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, have split days off, work weekends and holidays in a 24 X 7 environment.
• Previous Security, Event Security, experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work with large crowds.
• Must be able to tolerate and work in a loud, fast paced environment.
• Maintain a professional manner, presence, and appearance always while on premises / duty.
• All candidates must be available to work 75% of the monthly show schedule (No guarantee of minimum hours).
• Must be comfortable with heights (working on high floor) and navigating steep steps and inclines.
• Must be willing to rotate to various positions within a shift.
• Any other duties as assigned by building management.
• General computer and email proficiency are required.

The Company requires that all individuals, subject to certain limited exceptions, be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The Company will consider requests for reasonable accommodations regarding this requirement.

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment. The Company presents or hosts a broad array of events in its diverse collection of venues : New Yorks Madison Square Garden, Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall and Beacon Theatre;

and The Chicago Theatre. MSG Entertainment is also building a new state-of-the-art venue in Las Vegas, MSG Sphere at The Venetian.

In addition, the Company features the original production the *Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes* and through Boston Calling Events, produces the Boston Calling Music Festival.

The Companys two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG+, deliver a wide range of live sports content and other programming.

Also under the MSG Entertainment umbrella is Tao Group Hospitality, with entertainment dining and nightlife brands including : Tao, Marquee, Lavo, Beauty & Essex, Cathdrale, Hakkasan and Omnia.

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