Job Description

Part-Time Event Security Agent

Become a part of the team behind the team. As employees of the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter, we do more than basketball. We bring people together to create extraordinary moments and lasting memories through the power of sports and entertainment. We are pioneers and innovators. We look for people who push boundaries, who dream, who are committed to inclusivity who want to contribute to Rip City!

As our Part-Time Event Security Agent, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety, security, and integrity of back-of-house (BOH) areas during events. We are seeking reliable, professional security personnel who are observant, courteous, and capable of professionally managing access control and de-escalating situations as they arise.

Day-to-day:

• De-escalate situations and communicate with Security Management.
• Verify credentials and enforce access control policies for staff, vendors, and clients.
• Maintain a visible and approachable presence to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security concerns.
• Complete incident reports and communicate with event supervisors.
• Monitor the event level and back of house spaces for safety hazards.
• Respond quickly to disturbances, accidents, and medical emergencies.
• Evacuate tour personnel, staff, and guests in the case of fire alarms or threats following emergency protocols.
• Log incidents and complete written reports when needed.
• Communicate with Security Management Team and Security Leadership as needed.
• Help resolve client and guest complaints calmly and professionally.
• Monitor BOH spaces, backstage, and restricted areas.
• Check equipment and facilities before and after events.
• Communicate with team members to clarify or resolve any data discrepancies.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies, following company protocols.
• Uphold the highest standards of discretion and professionalism in sensitive environments.

We'd like to hear from you if you:

• Are available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and occasionally holidays, for events.
• Possess or have the ability to obtain an Event and Entertainment Private Security Certification.
• Demonstrate safe work habits and proper body mechanics when lifting or moving heavy objects and are able to walk or stand for 75% of your shift.
• Have prior experience in security, law enforcement, customer service, or a related field.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Are calm under pressure and able to respond effectively in high-stress or emergency situations.
• Have the physical ability to stand and walk for long periods, and to perform patrols throughout the venue.
• Are proficient in documenting incidents clearly and accurately.
• Work well both independently and within a team environment.
• Are committed to professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity.

Offers of employment are conditional upon the successful results of an individual background check. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories and review results on an individual basis.

The Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter embraces diversity and inclusion. We celebrate individual expression and uniqueness on our campus. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination. We are committed to hiring individuals that reflect the community we serve without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Perks:

We invest in our employees inside and outside of work. The perks we offer for our part-time teammates include:

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour

Flexible Work-schedule

Wellness Perks Including Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free Parking in Aegean + Discounted Mass Transit Passes (50% off)

Discounted tickets for select concerts and shows

Ongoing Learning & Development

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