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VIP Security- Good Luck Lounge

Sacramento, CA

$18.75 - $21.25/hr

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE? Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media ...

Execute against executive and VIP security standards and measures. * Partner with GSS partners to ensure that event-specific intelligence gathering and notification processes are in place. * Liaise ...

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Collaborate with other VIP servers, bartenders, hosts, and security to ensure smooth service. * Uphold all safety, alcohol service, and venue policies * Handle payments and maintain accurate tabs ...

Execute against executive and VIP security standards and measures. * Partner with GSS partners to ensure that event-specific intelligence gathering and notification processes are in place. * Liaise ...

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In the security field, high-level executive protection or VIP security roles can pay up to $400,000 annually, especially for those with extensive experience, specialized skills, and a strong reputation. These positions often require physical fitness, threat assessment skills, and sometimes certifications in security or firearms, but they typically do not require a college degree.

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VIP Security professionals often encounter unique challenges such as rapidly changing environments, high-stress situations, and the need to anticipate and neutralize potential threats before they escalate. They must balance maintaining a discreet, unobtrusive presence while being constantly alert and ready to act. Protecting high-profile clients often involves irregular hours, extensive travel, and collaboration with event staff, law enforcement, and other security team members. Success in this role relies on strong situational awareness, adaptability, and the ability to make quick decisions to ensure client safety at all times.

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A VIP Security job involves protecting high-profile individuals such as celebrities, executives, politicians, or other important figures from potential threats. Responsibilities include risk assessment, secure transportation, crowd control, and ensuring the client's overall safety. VIP security personnel must remain highly vigilant, discreet, and professionally trained in defensive tactics and emergency response.

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To excel as VIP Security, you need expertise in risk assessment, physical security, situational awareness, and often a background in law enforcement or military service. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control tools, and certifications like PPS (Personal Protection Specialist) or CPP (Certified Protection Professional) are frequently required. Strong interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set top professionals apart in this field. These competencies are crucial to safeguard high-profile individuals while adapting to evolving security threats and maintaining client confidentiality.

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VIP Security- Good Luck Lounge

Livenation

Sacramento, CA

$18.75 - $21.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visitwww.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation's Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

  • Ensure guest safety through proactive personal interaction and removing hazards in the area of responsibility
  • Prevent and resolve altercations among guests
  • Lead guests and other employees in emergency evacuation procedures and provide assistance
  • Maintain control by circulating through your work area throughout the shift
  • Check identification of any guest who appears to be under 30 years of age who is drinking alcoholic beverages inside the venue
  • Ensure that no weapons or harmful items enter the venue by inspecting every guest with a metal detector or pat-down search
  • Enforce House policy regarding photos/videos/recording devices
  • Safeguard against theft and property damage
  • Communicate clearly using radios, hand signals and flashlights. Remain in constant contact throughout the shift
  • Set up area before opening (stanchions, table configuring, etc.)
  • Keep interior and exterior of the venue clear and safe, cleaning spills and removing food, trash or other obstacles, before, during and after the shift

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

  • Ability to work late hours
  • Flexible schedule
  • 3 years' work experience interacting with people in a positive environment
  • Read, write and speak English fluently
  • Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques
  • Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms

Preferred:

  • Bi-lingual
  • Cash handling experience
  • Experience recognizing valid ID's
  • Experience in a live music environment
  • Self-defense training
  • Experience using metal detection equipment
  • EMT or other medical background

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

  • Working environment is fast-paced, often loud and stressful
  • Position requires extended periods of prolonged standing and working on your feet
  • Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.


Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of

Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

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The expected compensation for this position is:

$16.50 USD - $20.00 USD Hourly

** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.