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House of Blues Security - Part time - Seasonal - Gilford, NH in Gilford, New Hampshire
Job Summary:
Security
WHO ARE WE?
The BankNH Pavilion (BNHP) stands as one of the top concert venues in the U.S., frequently ranked in the top ten by USA Today and nominated 12 times for the ACM Venue of the Year, winning the honor in 2023! Known for its high customer and employee satisfaction, BNHP has earned a strong reputation , ranking in the top 5 amphitheaters nationwide for both categories. The venue is a premier place to work in the summer, offering a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for music lovers and industry professionals alike.
Originally established in 1996 by the Harding family with a focus on hospitality, BNHP elevated its profile significantly in 2018 through a strategic partnership with Live Nation Entertainment. Live Nation, a leader in live entertainment and eCommerce, owns Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Front Line Management Group, and operates over 45 venues across the United States. This collaboration has helped BNHP attract even more celebrated artists to New England, further solidifying its role as a top music destination.
WHO ARE YOU?
Are you passionate about assisting others and being part of a team? At BNHP, we value resourceful and innovative team members who embody a collaborative spirit. If this sounds like you, read on!
You are passionate about safety, assisting others, and live music.
You are resourceful, motivated, and committed to your work.
You maintain a positive attitude and have the energy and enthusiasm to problem solve on the fly in a fast-paced environment.
You enjoy teamwork and take pride in success!
What We Value:
Safety First: Ensuring a safe environment for both employees and guests is our top priority.
Care: We believe in showing care in everything we do.
Encore : C reating moments of service excellence for everyone.
Efficiency: Staying organized and efficient allows us to deliver the best experiences.
THE ROLE:
Guard, patrol, and/or monitor the venue premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate metal detector equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Circulate among guests and/or employees to preserve safety, order and to protect the venue property.
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, guests, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security and safety of the premises.
May write reports of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
Patrol premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
Escort or drive motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection. Employees must successfully pass a motor vehicle background prior to operating any vehicle on behalf of the company.
Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Show CARE by participating in the venue’s sustainability program which could include implementing programs that conserve resources/prevent waste such as sorting waste and collecting recycling and educating our fans about our efforts.
Partner with fellow band members at the end of the show to close the venue - this may include collecting recyclables from the lawn and/or reserved section, picking up and properly storing event equipment such as lawn chairs, barricade, etc.
Warn persons of rule infractions or violations and apprehend or evict violators from premises.
Responsible for entering availability 3 weeks in advance through the ABIMM system . Employee is further responsible for communicating with the supervisor should that availability change.
Ensuring that time worked is accurately captured through the ABIMM system.
Qualifications/Physical Demands/Work Environment :
Ages 18 and up .
Must be able to successfully complete a background check and in some cases a motor vehicle background .
High school diploma or equivalent experience required .
Good working knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business environment and enforcement procedures preferred.
Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance; ability to make independent and good judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Acute sense of judgment, tact and diplomacy .
A strong sense of teamwork and ability to execute programs .
Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing, bending, stooping, reaching, and working on your feet . Some, but not all, positions must be able to lift or move up to 50 lbs. using proper lifting techniques.
Require nights, weekends, and potentially holiday work (Memorial Day, 4 th of July, and Labor Day) in all types of weather .
Positions for all applicants will be assigned based on training, availability, skills, previous experience and needs for that evening’s show .
All applicants must be able to commit to at least 50 percent of shows. You may not be picked for all the shows but must be available .
Tolerance of loud noises .
Join us as we create Once in a Lifetime Experiences for our Fans.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and home life. As a growing business, we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s a talent that matters to us and we en courage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or caring responsibilities.
BNHP/Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military, and veteran
status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and/or applicable laws in other areas.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, BNHP/Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and/or federal law. As part of its commitment to making reasonable accommodations, B NHP/Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely , good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek . Any applicant who requires accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Res ources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. BNHP/Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
BNHP/Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. BNHP/Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting, and search firms.