The Security Guard position secures, protects and safeguards the Rhode Island Convention Center building and the Amica Mutual Pavilion, equipment and grounds - guarding against and reacting to situations involving potential for fire, theft, vandalism and or other causes. Coordinate foot-traffic flow of patrons and visitors to the Convention Center and Amica Mutual Pavilion.   

This is a union position with Local Union 1322 Laborer's International Union of N.A ALF-CIO (Security Officers division) 

This role will pay an hourly wage of $17.50-$18.50 (per CBA).

Benefits as per the union agreement.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

• Conduct "rounds" inside and outside of the buildings, observing and reacting to irregularities such as prowlers, fire or potential causes of fire, or other potential causes of loss or damage to property. 
• Involve other safety, fire and city patrol officials as situation warrants.
• Prepare associated reports and involve others as situation merits .
• Monitors fire panel for complex at all times. 
• During facility events, directs and controls the flow of patrons, responding to questions, providing direction and reacting to situations requiring support and intervention. 
• Ensure that facility and grounds lights are set (on/off) as necessary and that facility doors and property gates are properly secured. 
• Other duties as assigned. 

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. 
• Minium of 1 year of security related experience. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills. 
• Familiarity with 2-way radios 
• Teamwork oriented and positive attitude to welcome guests 
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, when needed
• Ability to work in both the Rhode Island Conventon Center and Amica Mutual Pavilion.