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Event Security Officer
Manchester, NH
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Boston, MA
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Boston, MA
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North Shore, MA
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Cape Cod, MA

EVENT SECURITY SUPERVISOR
Overview
FBS Protection Group LLC is seeking a professional, experienced, dependable, and highly motivated Part-Time Event Security Supervisor to oversee security operations at concerts, festivals, sporting events, theaters, private functions, and large-scale public gatherings.
The Event Security Supervisor is responsible for providing on-site leadership, deploying and supervising security personnel, maintaining compliance with client expectations and company policies, and helping ensure a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, employees, performers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
Great Starting Pay – $22.00 per hour for licensed security guards.
This position requires strong leadership, sound judgment, effective communication skills, crowd-management experience, and the ability to make timely decisions in fast-paced and rapidly changing event environments.
Part-time employees are those scheduled to work fewer than 32 hours during a workweek. Scheduling is variable and based on operational and client needs. Part-time employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of hours and may work anywhere from 0 to 31 hours per week.
Operational Leadership
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Supervise, direct, and support security officers during assigned events.
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Conduct pre-event security briefings covering post assignments, emergency procedures, venue policies, client expectations, and special event considerations.
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Deploy personnel according to the approved staffing plan and operational requirements.
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Ensure appropriate security coverage is maintained throughout the event.
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Monitor officer performance, appearance, conduct, and professionalism.
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Provide real-time coaching, direction, and corrective guidance when necessary.
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Address call-outs, late arrivals, staffing shortages, and operational changes in coordination with FBS Scheduling and management.
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Maintain a clear chain of command throughout the assignment.
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Conduct post-event debriefings when appropriate.
Event Security & Crowd Management
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Oversee access-control operations, entrances, exits, backstage areas, restricted areas, and credential verification.
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Monitor crowd behavior and identify potential safety, security, or behavioral concerns before they escalate.
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Assist with crowd movement, line management, ingress, egress, and emergency evacuation procedures.
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Respond appropriately to medical emergencies, disturbances, disorderly conduct, prohibited activity, and violations of venue or event policies.
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Implement conflict-resolution and de-escalation techniques when appropriate.
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Coordinate with venue management, local law enforcement, fire departments, emergency medical services, and other public-safety partners as required.
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Maintain situational awareness throughout the event and adjust personnel deployment when operational conditions change.
Compliance & Policy Enforcement
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Ensure assigned personnel comply with FBS Protection Group policies, procedures, post orders, and client requirements.
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Verify that employees report in the required uniform and maintain professional appearance standards.
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Ensure officers possess required licenses, credentials, certifications, and qualifications for their assigned positions when applicable.
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Reinforce company attendance, call-out, timekeeping, and scheduling procedures.
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Ensure compliance with applicable state licensing requirements and regulations.
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Enforce FBS use-of-force, emergency response, conduct, and reporting policies.
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Immediately escalate serious policy violations, safety concerns, or personnel issues through the appropriate chain of command.
Client & Venue Relations
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Serve as the primary FBS on-site point of contact for designated venue or event representatives.
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Maintain professional, responsive, and courteous communication with clients and venue management.
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Confirm operational expectations and communicate changes to assigned personnel.
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Address client concerns promptly and professionally within the scope of assigned authority.
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Escalate significant client concerns or operational issues to FBS management when necessary.
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Represent FBS Protection Group professionally at all times.
Documentation & Reporting
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Ensure incident reports are completed accurately, objectively, and promptly.
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Review reports submitted by assigned security personnel when required.
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Document significant employee performance, conduct, or disciplinary concerns.
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Maintain accurate communication through the established chain of command.
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Prepare and submit shift summaries, event reports, or post-event documentation as required.
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Document unusual incidents, staffing issues, emergency responses, and significant client requests.
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Ensure required documentation is forwarded to management in accordance with company procedures.
Minimum Requirements
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Minimum of 2 years of professional security experience.
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Minimum of 1 year of supervisory or leadership experience.
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Strong leadership and team-management abilities.
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Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions in dynamic and high-pressure environments.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to effectively interact with employees, clients, guests, law enforcement, emergency responders, and venue personnel.
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Ability to remain calm, professional, and objective during emergencies, confrontations, or difficult situations.
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Working knowledge of access control, crowd management, incident response, and security operations.
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Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours based on event schedules and business needs.
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Must possess or be able to obtain any security license or registration required by the state in which the employee is assigned to work.
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Must meet all applicable FBS Protection Group employment and assignment requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
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Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.
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Crowd Manager certification.
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Conflict-resolution or de-escalation training.
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Experience working in theaters, concert venues, sporting events, festivals, hospitality environments, or large public events.
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Experience with CCTV, access-control systems, credentialing, loss-prevention techniques, or weapons-detection operations.
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Experience coordinating with law enforcement, fire departments, EMS, or other public-safety agencies.
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Additional security, emergency management, leadership, or event-safety certifications.
Experience
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Security Experience: 2+ years required
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Supervisory Experience: 1+ year required
Work Schedule
This is a part-time, event-based position. Work schedules vary based on client needs, event calendars, employee availability, qualifications, and operational requirements. Evening, weekend, holiday, and extended-hour assignments are common.
FBS Protection Group LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, performance, business needs, and other legitimate job-related factors, without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
EVENT SECURITY OFFICER
Job Overview
FBS Protection Group LLC is seeking professional, reliable, and customer-service-oriented Part-Time Event Security Officers to provide security services at concerts, festivals, sporting events, theaters, private functions, and large-scale public gatherings.
Great Starting Pay – $20.00 per hour for licensed security guards.
Event Security Officers are responsible for helping maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, performers, venue staff, vendors, and other event personnel while delivering professional and courteous service consistent with FBS Protection Group standards.
This position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, observant, professional, and comfortable working in fast-paced public environments.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Access Control & Credential Verification
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Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas.
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Verify credentials, tickets, passes, or other authorization as assigned.
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Conduct bag checks, prohibited-item screening, or other entry-screening procedures.
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Operate security screening or detection equipment when trained and assigned.
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Prevent unauthorized access to restricted or controlled areas.
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Follow venue-specific post orders and access-control procedures.
Crowd Management
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Maintain orderly lines, queues, and pedestrian traffic flow.
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Monitor crowds for unsafe, disruptive, or suspicious behavior.
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Provide directional assistance and support guest movement throughout the venue.
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Assist with seating, ingress, egress, and evacuation procedures when required.
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Help maintain safe crowd density and clear emergency access routes.
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Report potential crowd-management concerns to supervisory personnel.
Incident Response
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Respond promptly and professionally to disturbances, altercations, safety concerns, or policy violations.
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Use verbal communication and de-escalation techniques when appropriate.
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Immediately notify a supervisor of incidents requiring additional assistance.
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Assist with medical emergencies within the scope of training until EMS or other appropriate personnel arrive.
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Preserve incident scenes and relevant information when appropriate.
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Complete accurate, objective, and timely incident reports when required.
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Cooperate with supervisors, venue management, law enforcement, fire departments, and EMS during emergency situations.
Patrol & Security Presence
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Conduct foot patrols of assigned areas.
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Monitor public spaces, backstage areas, dressing rooms, VIP sections, loading areas, and other restricted zones when assigned.
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Identify and report safety hazards, suspicious activity, unsecured areas, or policy violations.
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Maintain a visible professional presence to deter theft, misconduct, unauthorized access, and other security concerns.
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Remain alert and attentive throughout the assigned shift.
Guest Service
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Provide professional, courteous, and respectful assistance to guests.
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Answer general event-related questions when appropriate.
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Provide directions and assist guests in locating seating, entrances, exits, restrooms, and other venue areas.
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Handle guest concerns professionally and refer issues to supervisors or venue personnel when necessary.
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Represent FBS Protection Group and our clients professionally at all times.
Qualifications
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Prior security experience is preferred but not required for all assignments.
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Previous law enforcement, military, public safety, hospitality, guest service, or event experience is beneficial.
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Security-related training or certifications are preferred.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to use sound judgment and remain calm under pressure.
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Strong conflict-management and de-escalation skills.
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Knowledge of loss-prevention or security techniques is beneficial.
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CPR, First Aid, and AED certification is preferred; willingness to obtain certification may be required.
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Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
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Ability to recognize and appropriately report safety or security concerns.
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Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, post orders, company policies, and client procedures.
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Must be dependable and able to report to assigned shifts on time and prepared for duty.
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Must possess or be able to obtain any security license or registration required by applicable state law.
Background & Employment Requirements
Employment may be contingent upon satisfactory completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements, which may include:
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Criminal background and CORI checks.
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Employment verification.
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Reference checks.
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Drug screening where applicable.
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Verification of required security licenses, certifications, or credentials.
Additional criminal background or CORI checks may be conducted periodically, including annually or on a random basis, in accordance with applicable law, licensing requirements, client requirements, and FBS Protection Group policies.
Scheduling & Availability
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Event Security Officers must have the flexibility to work varying schedules based on event calendars, client needs, and operational requirements.
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Assignments may include evenings, weekends, holidays, early mornings, late-night shifts, and extended event hours.
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FBS Protection Group reserves the right to adjust work schedules based on business necessity and client service requirements. There is no guarantee of a minimum number of hours.
Job Type
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This is a part-time, event-based position.
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Part-time employees are those scheduled to work fewer than 32 hours during a workweek. Employees may be scheduled on a variable or as-needed basis depending on business and client needs.
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Part-time employees may work anywhere from 0 to 31 hours in a given workweek.
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Available shifts may vary based on event schedules, client staffing requirements, employee availability, qualifications and certifications, location, assignment requirements, and operational needs.
Join our team as a Security Officer where your vigilance will contribute significantly to the safety of our environment!

LET'S WORK TOGETHER
Apply today so we can start working together.
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