Lead Building Security | Full-Time | Palm Springs Convention Center

Palm Springs, CA$20.5–$22/hrPosted Jul 20, 2026
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Lead Building Security | Full-Time | Palm Springs Convention Center Location US-CA-Palm Springs Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(7/20/2026 8:27 AM) Job ID 2026-33353 Location Name Palm Springs Convention Center Category Security Type Regular Full-Time Location : Location US-CA-Palm Springs Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/ Location : Postal Code 92262 Location : Address 277 N Avenida Caballeros Job Post Information* : Post End Date 10/23/2026 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 Under the direct supervision of the Safety & Security Manager for the Palm Springs Convention Center, the Lead Building Security will help to ensure a safe environment by providing building security at the venue. This position will be involved with monitoring cameras, security patrols, monitoring security and fire panels, shipping & receiving, and parking safety.This role pays an hourly rate of $20.50 - $22.00 per hour.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 23, 2026. About the Venue Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and natural beauty that define Palm Springs as you explore our state-of-the-art venue. The Palm Springs Convention Center boasts 261,000 square feet of flexible meeting space; we have the capacity to accommodate events of all sizes, whether it's a small business conference or a grand trade show. Our versatile layout boasts spacious exhibit halls, elegant ballrooms, and well-equipped meeting rooms, ensuring every event finds its perfect fit. Responsibilities Provide security for incident response and risk assessments.Assist with policies and procedures for safety and security protocols at the venue.Ensure all building security systems are operating as necessary during events and non-event days. Security systems include, but are not limited to, cameras and access control and physical security equipment (screening gateways, hand wands, etc.)Serve as initial point of contact for client and employee security inquiries, concerns, and/or complaints during an event.Work with the events department and offer guidance related to security policies and provide solutions for business-specific security issues.Establish and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with customers, including local, state, and federal authorities.Maintain the venue’s reputation for an excellent experience by balancing enforcement and rules and regulations with guest safety and enjoyment.Maintain the proper image and generate positive public relations by resolving guest/client/tenant issues, concerns, and complaints pertaining to security during events.Communicate with client security personnel and advance various tour needs in preparation for the event.Work directly with emergency services personnel, law enforcement, and medical and first aid staff.Assist in communications to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies if relevant for the event.Make real-time decisions and communicate with management, first responders, venue guests, employees, and clients in the facility in an emergency situation.Respond to all medical situations in order to provide first aid and evaluate next levels of medical aid.Work extended...

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