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Live Nation Security-Door Host Foundation Room in New Orleans, Louisiana
Job Summary:
Unity in Diversity
Our team members are as diverse as our music venues. With its owned/operated/managed venues , Live Nation Clubs and Theaters , a division of Live Nation Entertainment , is wide-ranging, including the legendary Fillmore venues and the intimate House of Blues clubs throughout the United States. Live Nation Clubs and Theaters is the country’s preeminent group of intimate music venues , featuring superior sound and lighting technology in one-of-a-kind custom-designed environments aimed to bring fans and artists together in unparalleled musical environments.
Our mission is to create a profitable and principled global entertainment company. To celebrate the diversity and brotherhood of world culture. To promote racial and spiritual harmony through love, peace, truth, righteousness and non-violence. Our venues bring fans as close to artists as possible and our aim is to create teams that are just as close.
Who are you?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Clubs & Theaters, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you, then please read on!
The Role:
The Foundation Room Door Host/Security is r esponsible fo r maintaining the safety and security of all staff, artists, vendors and guests. Create and maintain a positive and uplifting experience for diverse groups of individuals.
What You Need :
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
Must be able to lift or move up to 25 lbs. using proper lifting techniques
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
Preferred:
Bi-lingual
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
Wha t You’ll 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
If the above description sounds like you and fits your background, a pply online at http://www.livenation.com/careers/index.html to join the Live Nation Clubs and Theaters 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 OPPORTUNITY Live 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 PRACTICES The 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 Us
Recognized 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.