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The Flynn is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We strive to be diverse in age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and perspective. Our goal is to build and maintain an organization where everyone can do their best work.

We believe that people of color, people from working-class backgrounds, women, and LGBTQ+ people must be centered in the work we do, and we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

ABOUT THE FLYNN

The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts is Vermont's creative heartbeat - a statewide organization that brings communities together through live performance, public programs, and shared cultural experiences.

While based in Burlington, the Flynn's work extends far beyond its stages. Through festivals, commissions, education programs, and public-space projects, the Flynn activates theaters, galleries, schools, downtown, and outdoor spaces across Vermont. The Flynn emphasizes artistic excellence, access, and relevance, creating experiences that feel rooted in place, responsive to community, and alive in the moment.

BASIC FUNCTION

Work as part of the Safety Team to ensure the safety of Flynn staff, guests, patrons, and property.

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the security of assigned Flynn areas.
• Ensure the safety of all people and property within those areas.
• Provide aid to anyone who is injured or otherwise in distress.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Follow all Flynn safety and security regulations.
• Maintain certifications as required by VT State Law and The Flynn.
• Perform bag checks, security wand search, and/or pat downs.
• Manage lines and venue access.
• Perform first aid, CPR and AED as needed.
• Carry and use a two-way radio.
• Indoor patrol.
• Outdoor patrol.
• De-escalate aggressive behavior.
• Communicate with medical, police, and fire services when necessary.
• May write reports.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

None

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Reports to the Security Manager

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to remain calm in all situations
• Previous security experience preferred
• Experience with two-way radios a plus
• Ability to see, hear, use stairs and walk on uneven surfaces, and stay on feet for the better part of a five-hour shift
• Ability to work 9+ hours per week with most shifts being nights and weekends