Stadium Operations - Security Manager
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TITLE: Manager, Safety & Security
DEPARTMENT: Stadium Operations
REPORTS TO: Director of Safety & Security
FLSA: Salary; Exempt
WHAT SETS YOU APART
We are looking for an experienced, knowledgeable, patient individual to join our security team! You have top-notch security expertise, strong leadership skills and always suggest and implement new solutions. You will be responsible for managing security staff and overseeing all aspects of public and venue safety. You ensure proper enforcement of venue event policies and procedures that results in a safe and well-protected environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create and deliver security operating procedures, in conjunction with the Director of Safety & Security, that improve execution and provide additional value in a cost-effective manner.
- Create and deliver security training materials, in conjunction with the Director of Safety & Security.
- Execute the internal audit program, create a tracking system for results and ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner in conjunction with Guest Experience department
- Act as liaison and manage security vendor relationships.
- Conduct pre-event briefings for third party vendor and in-house security staff on event days
- Work with conversion crew to prepare security equipment maintenance schedules and facilitate repairs in a timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and security regulations.
- Proactively communicate and seek feedback internally and externally to improve customer satisfaction as much as possible.
- Act as Incident Commander for Security Command Post on event days, including but not limited to receiving and dispatching calls and working with all vendors and internal departments to ensure incidents are resolved in a timely manner
- Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage interviewing, hiring, and training of Inter & Co Stadium and training facility security employees in coordination with Human Resources and Director of Safety & Security.
- Manage appraising performance, rewarding, and disciplining security employees in coordination with Human Resources and Director of Safety & Security.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
It is never just a job at Orlando City SC & Orlando Pride. It is a way of life. We live and breathe soccer. We believe each role is as unique as the person who does it. To join our team, you will also possess these qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Facilities Management, Police Academy, or related field preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of security experience required.
- Experience in law enforcement, entertainment/sports venue and/or public assembly environment preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience in security required
- Technical knowledge in areas of CCTV and Access Control preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage in a team environment, focusing on collaboration, communication, and working to achieve goals of the department.
- Possess an active Florida Class D license, or be willing to obtain one within (45) days of employment.
- Possess a Florida Private Security License or be willing to obtain one prior to employment, if necessary.
- Experience in exercising sound judgement, as well as flexibility to shifting priorities
- Ability to conduct oneself in a calm and professional manner when dealing with the public and/or difficult situations.
- Ability to think strategically and be resourceful, innovative, and forward-thinking.
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
- Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License.
- Ability to attain and maintain SafeSport certification.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Must be able to move and/or lift up to 50 pounds.
- Able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
About Orlando City SC & Orlando Pride:
In November 2013, Orlando City Soccer Club was awarded a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise, becoming the league’s 21st franchise. The team began play in March 2015, with 62,510 fans packing the then-Orlando Citrus Bowl for the Club’s MLS debut.
The Lions have reached the postseason in five-consecutive seasons (2020-24), qualified for the Concacaf Champions Cup (formerly Concacaf Champions League) in both 2023 and 2024, and reached their first final in 2020 during the MLS is Back Tournament. In 2022, Orlando City won its first championship of its MLS era, lifting the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup trophy, which also marked the first championship by any professional team in the City Beautiful. Prior to its time in MLS, Orlando City boasted a decorated history in the United Soccer League, winning the league’s championship in both the 2011 and 2013 seasons.
In October 2015, the Orlando Pride was announced as the 10th team in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), bringing professional women’s soccer to the state of Florida for the first time. The team began play in April 2016, setting a then-league single-game attendance record in its first-ever home game, with 23,403 fans witnessing the Club’s first win.
The Pride feature a star-studded roster of domestic and international talent and, in 2024, brought the first professional major league title to the city of Orlando, with the Club winning the NWSL Championship. The season saw the Pride complete the double, winning both the Championship and the NWSL Shield as the best team in the regular season, capping off a historic campaign that set numerous league records. Former Orlando City defender Seb Hines serves as the team’s head coach, not only the first Black head coach in the league, but also the first to win both the Championship and the NWSL Shield, and the 2024 NWSL Coach of the Year.
In 2017, both teams moved into its privately-owned, soccer-specific venue – Inter&Co Stadium – located in the heart of downtown Orlando.
In July 2021, the Club – which includes Orlando City SC, the Orlando Pride, Orlando City B (MLS NEXT Pro) and Inter&Co Stadium – was purchased by the Wilf Family, who also own the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.
For more information on Orlando City SC and Orlando, visit OrlandoCitySC.com or Orlando-Pride.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Orlando City and Orlando Pride will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application or interview process and perform critical job functions. Please contact the People and Culture department at Peopleandculture@orlandocitysc.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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