Security Guard | Part-Time | Mobile Convention Center

Oak View Group•Mobile, AL

1d•$12 - $13•Onsite

About The Position

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary This Security Guard position secures, protects and safeguards the Mobile Convention Center, Civic Center, and theater, equipment and grounds - guarding against and reacting to situations involving potential for fire, theft, vandalism and/or other causes. Coordinate foot-traffic flow of patrons and visitors to the venue. This role pays $12.00-13.00 per hour. Part-Time benefits include 401(k) with matching. This position will remain open until May 22, 2026. About the Venue The Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center is a spectacular facility providing excellent meeting accommodations. It features 317,000 gross sq. ft., including a 100,000 sq. ft. exhibit hall, and a unique design with terraces for outdoor functions and breathtaking views of the Mobile River.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Up to 1 year of related experience.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Familiarity with 2-way radios.
Teamwork oriented and positive attitude to welcome guests.
Must be able to work on-site at the Mobile Convention Center.
Must be available to work standard business hours, with occasional flexibility required to support events, including mornings, evenings and weekends as needed.
Must maintain regular attendance and a professional presence.

Responsibilities

Conduct "rounds" inside and outside of the convention center, observing and reacting to irregularities such as prowlers, fire or potential causes of fire, or other potential causes of loss or damage to property.
Involve other safety, fire and city patrol officials as situation warrants. Prepare associated reports and involve others as situation Merits.
Monitors fire panel for complex at all times.
During facility events, directs and controls the flow of patrons, responding to questions, providing direction and reacting to situations requiring support and intervention.
Involve other safety, fire and city patrol officials as situation warrants. Prepare associated reports and involve others as situation merits.
Ensure that facility and ground lights are set (on/off) as necessary and that facility doors and property gates are properly secured.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.