Security Officer| Full-Time | Rupp Arena
Lexington, KY$18/hrPosted Jul 18, 2026
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Security Officer| Full-Time | Rupp Arena
Location
US-KY-Lexington
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
3 days ago(7/18/2026 12:58 PM)
Job ID
2026-32742
Location Name
Rupp Arena
Category
Security
Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Location
US-KY-Lexington
Job Post Information* : External Company Name
Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL
https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code
40506
Location : Address
430 W Vine street
Job Post Information* : Post End Date
10/16/2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Security Officer is assigned to the Security Department and reports to the Assistant Security Manager. This position will have the primary responsibility of maintaining security access and control to all areas of the Central Bank Center Complex, including the Lexington Opera House. This will include working in Security Headquarters and making routine rounds throughout the entire complex, providing customer service to clients/patrons as they arrive on the complex, and assisting with all incidents as they may arise. This role will pay an hourly rate of $18.00 Benefits for Full-Time roles: 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 October 16, 2026.
About the Venue
Anchoring the west end of Lexington’s revitalized and lively downtown, the true soul of the Central Bank Center and Rupp Arena experience is found inside. The Central Bank Center’s never-ending mission is to provide its own uniquely inviting patron experience. The friendly staff, professional management team, excellent sight lines from all seat locations, plenty of on-site parking, and convenient access come together to provide our guests with the ultimate fan experience. The Central Bank Center continuously measures itself against the world’s best. That’s the difference between a satisfactory experience and a sensational experience. Each year, hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world and local and state residents flock to the Central Bank Center and Rupp Arena to gather together with friends and family to socialize, to attend high-profile concerts, shows, and community and sporting events, and to enjoy an entertainment experience that is unmatched.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary communications hub for the security team. Receive, evaluate, and prioritize incoming emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching appropriate personnel via two-way radio or phone.Actively monitor CCTV cameras, fire alarm panels, intrusion detection systems, and Alertus alarms to identify and preemptively address security breaches or safety hazards.Maintain a precise, real-time chronological log of all shifts' activity, incidents, system alarms, and personnel deployments using 24/7 incident management software.Oversee the secure issuance, tracking, and return of operational keys, radios, and specialized security equipment.Remotely manage building access by verifying credentials, securing doors, and controlling gates. Oversee the secure issuance, tracking, and return of operational keys, radios, and specialized security equipment.Implement emergency standard operating procedures (SOPs) during critical incidents (e.g., medical emergencies, severe weather, active threats). Coordinate swiftly with local law enforcement, fire departments, and...