Gate 2 Security Officer (Event Staff)

Located within five hours (300 miles) of 25 percent of the U.S. population, Watkins Glen International is the premier road racing facility in North America, three-times voted “Best NASCAR Track” by readers of USA Today. The Glen hosts a diverse portfolio of premier sports car, open wheel and stock car races throughout the year.

This is an event position: Part time (8 – 40 hours per week); General Hours: 6:00am-2:00pm, 2:00pm-10pm, 10:00pm-6:00am; (Hours may change during events).

Duration of Position: April - November

Qualifications:

  • Common sense, good judgment and the ability to think logically
  • Reliability and punctuality.  If you commit to a date, be there and on time
  • Knowledge of the Gate 2 Security Handbook
  • Stay attentive to observe and report suspicious activity at race track
  • Ability to work as a team member.

Gate 2 Responsibilities:

  • Greet and screen all incoming vehicles with courtesy and professionalism
  • Be knowledgeable of all badges and credentials
  • Maintain proper traffic movement, entering or leaving WGI via Gate 2
  • Be fully knowledgeable of WGI, the infield locations and current activities
  • Maintain and control access waivers including parental consent waivers for minors
  • Screen and announce appointments as they arrive
  • Maintain the appearance of the Gate 2 area
  • Assist tourists, visitors, competitors and spectators entering via Gate 2
  • Fulfill and additional requirements and assignments as given

Requirement:

  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Security Guard license preferred, but not required
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time

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