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Safety & Security Manager | Overland Park Convention Center Jobs in Leawood, KS at Oak View Group
Title: Safety & Security Manager | Overland Park Convention Center
Company: Oak View Group
Location: Leawood, KS
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Utilizing independent judgment, the Safety & Security Manager directs, manages, supervises and coordinates the activities and operations of the Security Department and Guest Services staffing program for the facility. Serves as facility Safety Officer. Establishes and maintains relationships with local, state and federal law enforcement and life safety units. Provides highly responsible staff assistance to the Director of Operations.
This role pays an annual salary of $70,000 to $80,000.
Benefits for FT roles Benefits Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).This position will remain open until April 18, 2025.
Provide overall management for all services and activities involved in facility and event security, facility admissions, and emergency preparedness
Plan, develop and implement programs to ensure the security and safety of facility staff, users, guests and property
Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; identify opportunities for improvements and review with the Director of Operations; implement improvements
Select, train, motivate and evaluate Security staff and Guest Services staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures
Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for the Security Department and all other assigned programs and functions; meet with staff on a regular basis to identify and resolve challenges; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor work flow; review and evaluate work products, methods and procedures
Assist the Event Managers in the development of event specific security and staffing plans
Coordinate the scheduling of external event staffing personnel including, but not limited to, off duty police officers, Fire Marshal, EMT’s, peer group security as needed
Manage and participate in the development and administration of the Security Department annual budget; forecast additional funds needed for staffing, training, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor expenditures; implement adjustments as necessary
Develop and facilitate a safety committee, focused on work place safety and facility emergency preparedness
Provide effective direction to staff in emergency response situations
Monitor and maintain the facility’s computerized security monitoring system
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with local, state and Federal law enforcement and life safety agencies
Prepare and present regular staff reports and other related correspondence
Conduct a variety of industry operational studies; recommend modifications to security and safety programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate
Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
Communicate clearly and concisely in the English language, both orally and in writing
Perform other duties as required
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