Security/Door Host - House of Blues, San Diego

Job Summary:HOB Entertainment, a division of Live Nation Entertainment, offers exceptional club venues nationwide. House of Blues Venues provide several genres of live music, from Rock, Hip Hop, Country, Rock en Español, Blues, Jazz, Reggae and Pop. House of Blues venues are also known for their southern-style cuisine, juke-joint inspired atmosphere and the World Famous Gospel Brunch. House of Blues opened its doors on Thanksgiving Day in 1992, serving its first meal to the local shelters. Since opening, House of Blues has been committed to giving back to the community through the International House of Blues Foundation. Who are you? Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! The Role: Maintain the safety and security of all staff, artists, vendors and guests. Create and maintain a positive and uplifting experience for diverse groups of individuals. Responsibilities: 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

Required to occasionally work Special Events that are scheduled throughout the venue

Qualifications:Required: CA Guard Card

Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent

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 both indoors and outdoors

Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs using proper lifting techniques

If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, apply online at http://www.livenation.com/careers/index.html to join the Live Nation Entertainment team today!Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYLive Nation Entertainment strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.HIRING PRACTICESThe 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 Entertainment recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation Entertainment may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, Internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.About UsRecognized three years in a row by Great Place to Work® and named one of People Magazine’s top 50 Companies that Care, Live Nation Entertainment is the global leader in live entertainment and ticketing. Our world-class portfolio reaches all aspects of the live event and ticketing industry, from ground-breaking software in Ticketmaster, mix of legendary venues and restaurants in House of Blues, production leaders in Concerts, exceptional brand partnerships in Media & Sponsorship, and unparalleled team of artist managers in Artist Nation supported by diverse professionals in all facets of Corporate operations.We recognize that our most important assets are our employees, the rock stars who keep the live experience going. Generous vacation, healthcare, and retirement benefits are just some of the great perks we offer to support our global workforce of more than 38,000. For any stage in your career, our many unique benefit programs are designed to help you live life to the fullest. We offer student loan repayment to support recent grads, six months of paid caregiver leave to support new parents, perks like Roadie Babies (bring your little ones & a caretaker along with you on work trips) and Music @ Home (stipend to cultivate your little ones’ music interest), and tuition reimbursement to fuel your ongoing professional development. Plus, working for the world's largest live event and ticketing company means you'll have access to free concerts, festivals, sports games, and more through our exclusive employee ticket concierge.There is no bigger stage for your career. See what your future looks like at Live Nation Entertainment.