Foundation Room Door Host/Security
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Job Summary:
The Role:
Maintain the safety and security of all staff, artists, vendors guest and members. Create and maintain a positive and uplifting experience for diverse groups of individuals.
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
Ability to give proper recognition to Foundation Members, Live Nation Executives and VIP’s to instill appreciation for their membership and patronage
Serve as a resource of information for all Members regarding their experience within both the Foundation Room and House of Blues
Provide assistance to Members regarding the timing of their reservation
Provide assistance to all positions and communicate effectively with others to enhance members’ experience
Maintain contact with Manager, Chef, Bartender, and Server regarding the arrival of Members
Constant observation of Lounge area and Podium to uphold the ambiance of the Room
Articulate vocabulary with the ability to adapt and socialize with current audience
Exemplary and professional grooming standards
Ability to anticipate guests’ needs
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
Attend pre-shift meeting conducted by Manager on Duty prior to start of each shift
WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
Required:
(State or County Licensee or Certification Requirement)/ Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent
Flexible schedule and ability to work late hours
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
High School Diploma or equivalent
Working knowledge of high-end restaurant operations, seating procedures, guest relations, problem solving
Skill in diplomacy, handling multiple tasks, verbal skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills
Ability to diffuse possibly volatile situations with tact and diplomacy
Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms
Bi-lingual
Cash handling experience
Experience recognizing valid ID’s
Experience in a live music environment
Self-defense training
Experience using metal detection equipment
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 both indoors and outdoors
Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques
- Location:
- Chicago
- Job Type:
- PartTime