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Job Summary
The Head of Security at The Carson Center plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of patrons, staff, and performers at all events and shows. This leadership position involves maintaining security policies, managing security personnel, and coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency services. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of Carson Center security protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Security Management
- Maintain standard operating security procedures, and protocols for the center.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies to ensure proper response procedures are in place.
- Team Leadership
- Recruit, train, and supervise the security team, ensuring a high standard of professionalism and service.
- Schedule security personnel for all events, including rehearsals, performances, and special events. Documenting accurate security expenses for each event and reporting those to the settlement team.
- Lead ongoing training programs focused on emergency response, conflict resolution, and customer service.
- Event Coordination
- Work closely with management and event coordinators to assess security needs for each event.
- Develop customized security plans based on the event's size, nature, and specific needs.
- Oversee security operations during events, ensuring the safety of patrons and performers.
- Attend security meetings with tour management before shows, when scheduled.
- Reporting and Compliance
- Maintain accurate records of security incidents, including investigations and resolutions.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to safety and security.
- Provide regular reports to senior management regarding security-related issues and incidents.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years experience in security management or law enforcement, with a focus on public venues preferred.
- Strong leadership and personnel management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid and familiarity with emergency management practices.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks, including crowd control.
- Must be able to respond swiftly to emergencies.
Benefits
- Competitive based on experience.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant, artistic environment.
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