What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security @ Portland Nightclub position at Badlands Portland?
MUST BE 21 TO APPLY / Must have DPSST Certification
Badlands Portland, a NEW LGBTQ establishment in the heart of Downtown Portland, is seeking qualified Security Guards to join our team. Security Guards play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for our patrons. The ideal candidates should possess valid security certification, and prior experience working in a bar or nightclub setting is preferred. Knowledge of deescalation tactics is crucial, as we are a hands-off bar with a strict no-weapons policy. Effective communication skills are essential to succeed in this role. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, responsibility, punctuality, and a strong desire to collaborate within a team-oriented atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and maintain a safe and secure environment within the establishment.
- Enforce the venue's policies and procedures while upholding a hands-off approach.
- Utilize deescalation tactics to address and resolve conflicts or disturbances.
- Conduct ID checks and ensure that patrons meet age requirements for entry.
- Communicate effectively with fellow security team members and other staff.
- Maintain a visible presence to deter unwanted behavior and incidents.
- Assist in managing crowd flow and ensuring guest safety during busy times.
- Respond calmly and professionally to any security-related situations as they arise.
Qualifications:
- Valid security certification is required from DPSST
- Previous experience in bar or nightclub security is preferred.
- Proficiency in de-escalation tactics and conflict resolution.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong work ethic, responsibility, and punctuality.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A commitment to maintaining a welcoming and safe environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- A vibrant and inclusive work environment.
- Employee discounts and incentives.
- Ongoing training and skill-building opportunities.
If you meet these qualifications and are eager to contribute to our team at Badlands Portland, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you'd be a valuable addition to our Security Guard team. We look forward to welcoming responsible, team-oriented individuals to our dynamic establishment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21