Access Control - The Bowery Presents | Webster Hall
Aeg Worldwide
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Company Information
For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment. Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world. We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300+ venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer.
Our business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations.
If you want to be challenged to up your game and make a difference, then join us in giving the world reason to cheer!
Job Summary
The Access Control position will maintain the safety of all employees, guests and clients at Deluxx Fluxx events within Webster Hall through constant patrol, observation and documentation. This position will be first point of contact for all security related issues and will control the diffusion of incidents at the event. The Security Officer will also assist with customer service requests.
Essential Functions
- Monitor assigned area of venue on foot. Observe, report, and control ongoing activity keeping track of unusual occurrences. Assist with the ejection or control of unruly, disruptive, intoxicated guests.
- Monitor entry and access point for the venue. Ensure all guests and employees have appropriate access to be in each specific area.
- Escort artists, VIPs, guests and employees to protect and prevent unwanted attention, disruption, incident or injury.
- Respond immediately to fire control center to locate, acknowledge and silence alarm. Check signal area, report and reset alarm. Enact fire safety/evacuations when necessary.
- Respond, observe and document all medical situations and request EMT/medical personnel. Assist with minor first aid situations. Coordinate transportation for friends and family of afflicted when necessary.
- Assist with all customer service needs before, during and after each show, including: directions, instructions, information, escorts and medical.
- Screen and confirm all employees, vendors, delivery personnel, guests and artists entering venue to ensure appropriate access. Review and verity documentation to ensure validity.
- Log all activity, movement and repairs in appropriate log ensuring all incidents are accurately documented.
Required Qualifications
- A minimum education level of: High School Diploma or its equivalency
- 1 – 2 years of related work experience
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Expert organizational, leadership and time management skills.
- Ability to qualify and be issued a security officer license.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Guard Card
- CPR and AED certification
- Knowledge of rules and regulations with good understanding of right and wrong
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to work long hours including nights, weekends and some holidays
- Knowledge of music industry and live events preferred
Payscale: $36.05
Bonus: This position is Not eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements.
Benefits: Part-time: This position may be eligible for benefits (ACA qualification).
AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee’s job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description.
AEG's policy is to hire the most qualified applicants, and we comply with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws in making hiring and employee decisions. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, marital status, disability, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status recognized by applicable federal, state or local law.
Employer does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.
About this role
Webster Hall, part of AEG's massive live entertainment portfolio, is looking for an Access Control officer to manage security and guest safety during events at the venue. You'd be the first line of defense—monitoring entry points, controlling access, patrolling assigned areas, and responding to incidents ranging from unruly guests to medical emergencies. The role blends security work with customer service; you'll escort VIPs and artists, assist with evacuations, handle alarm systems, and help guests with directions or other needs before, during, and after shows.
This is a part-time position suited for someone with 1–2 years of security experience and a high school diploma. You'll need a Guard Card and CPR/AED certification, plus the ability to stand for extended periods through long, irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to stay calm and make sound judgments under pressure. Prior knowledge of the music industry or live events is a bonus.
The pay is $36.05 per hour with no bonus eligibility, though part-time staff may qualify for ACA benefits. This role demands someone comfortable with the fast-paced, unpredictable nature of venue work—where you're managing crowd dynamics, responding to emergencies, and representing AEG's commitment to safety and guest experience simultaneously.
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