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Title Security Guard | Part Time | Rhode Island Convention Center & Amica Mutual Pavilion

Oak View Group

Providence, RI • On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Oak View Group rating

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Security Guard | Part Time | Rhode Island Convention Center & Amica Mutual Pavilion
Location US-RI-Providence
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 8 months ago(1/12/2026 11:09 AM)
Job ID 2026-28930
Location Name Rhode Island Convention Center & Amica Mutual Pavilion
Category Security
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-RI-Providence
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 02903
Location : Address One Sabin Street
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 12/31/2026
Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Position Summary

The Security Guard position secures, protects and safeguards the Rhode Island Convention Center building and the Amica Mutual Pavilion, 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 Convention Center and Amica Mutual Pavilion.   

This is a union position with Local Union 1322 Laborer's International Union of N.A ALF-CIO (Security Officers division) 

This role will pay an hourly wage of $17.50-$18.50 (per CBA).


Benefits as per the union agreement.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

About the Venue

Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Providence, the Rhode Island Convention Center (RICC) is within walking distance to restaurants, hotels, shops, art galleries, night clubs, museums and more. We offer 100,000 square feet of exhibition space, 20,000 square feet of ballroom space, 23 meeting rooms, and 30,000 square feet of pre-function space. 

Responsibilities
  • Conduct "rounds" inside and outside of the buildings, 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. 
  • Ensure that facility and grounds lights are set (on/off) as necessary and that facility doors and property gates are properly secured. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. 
  • Minium of 1 year of security related experience. 
  • Good verbal and written communication skills. 
  • Familiarity with 2-way radios 
  • Teamwork oriented and positive attitude to welcome guests 
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, when needed
  • Ability to work in both the Rhode Island Conventon Center and Amica Mutual Pavilion.  
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

Industry

Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US