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Title Building Security Officer | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

Oak View Group

Hartford, CT

$25.07/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago

Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 36 rated event venues

Job description

Building Security Officer | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena
Location US-CT-Hartford
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 months ago(5/28/2026 9:28 AM)
Job ID 2026-32188
Category Security
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-CT-Hartford
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 06103
Location : Address One Civic Center Plaza
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 8/28/2026
Overview

The Building Security Officer position is under the direct supervision of the Guest Services & Security Manager. The officer is responsible for providing a safe and secure atmosphere at PeoplesBank Arena as well as other duties as assigned.

This role pays an hourly rate of $25.07

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until August 28, 2026.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor the daily activities of the building and enforce facility rules, policies, and procedures and report incidents as they occur to the Guest Services & Security Manager.
  • Make immediate decisions and communicate with building/event security staff as well as management in the cases of emergency situations and works cooperatively with all local authorities (police, fire, EMT, etc.)
  • Monitor all building security activities for events at PeoplesBank Arena to ensure a high level of guest satisfaction in all pertinent areas of event experience.
  • Monitor all CCTV cameras and operational systems on a continuous 24/7 basis on both event and non-event days and report any suspicious activity to management or the proper authorities.
  • Complete and log all building patrols to assigned facility locations to lock and unlock doors, etc., as required and perform safety building checks as needed.
  • Follow established procedures regarding systems and equipment monitored by security and the activities of the command center and document and report any damage or safety hazards to management.
  • Responsible for gathering & interpreting information to accurately complete required reporting procedures in a timely manner.
  • Log and inspect all incoming packages and contact the correct recipients of arrival. Report any suspicious packages to the manager or the proper authorities.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned as well as provide good customer service.
Qualifications
  • Valid CT State Guard Card.
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Must have good computer skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a service-oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of effective security in an arena setting.
  • Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to function independently as well as part of a team and make decisions in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while remaining calm and flexible in times of stress.
  • Prior experience in the law enforcement, military, and/or customer service field is highly desired.
  • Required to maintain good judgement and confidentiality in certain matters.
  • Knowledge and skill in effective camera surveillance and radio communication.
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