Crystal Palace Football Club are looking to hire a professional, responsible and enthusiastic candidate with similar experience within the security industry covering sites and properties to join our robust security team. You will be flexible with hours and willing to work across all of our sites for different matches, events and general day to day operation of the Club. You will need to have exceptional communication skills with a high level of attention to detail, ensuring procedures are followed and instructions are carried out in a timely manner. We are looking for candidates with an ability to deal with difficult situations professionally and efficiently to meet the needs of the business and other relevant stakeholders.
You will be responsible for….
Gate Security Duties:
Manning the main gate entrance to Selhurst Park Stadium on Holmesdale Road from open until close of the stadium
Liaise with reception, main security and other managers to alert them when a visitor or delivery has arrived for them
Directing deliveries and visitors to the correct area of the stadium
Recording all visitors and deliveries that enter the ground
Observing for signs of crime or disorder and investigating disturbances
Report in detail any suspicious incidents
Stewarding Duties
The safe access and comfort of spectators visiting the stadium
Identifying and reporting any incident, occurrence or hazard among spectators and report to as supervisor
Ensure that CPFC standards are upheld by being the first line of contact with guests and provide a welcoming environment to provide the best experience and visit at Selhurst Park Stadium
Other duties and responsibilities as required by line manager
Upholding and promoting the Club’s policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities policies and procedures
Experience & Qualifications:
Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The safe access and comfort of spectators visiting the stadium
Identifying and reporting any incident, occurrence or hazard among spectators and report to as supervisor
Ensure that CPFC standards are upheld by being the first line of contact with guests and provide a welcoming environment to provide the best experience and visit at Selhurst Park Stadium
Professional and presentable
Committed and reliable
Flexible and able to work a varied schedule when necessary
At Crystal Palace Football Club, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion is spirited and continues to grow due to the working environment, which makes all staff feel appreciated and welcomed. Crystal Palace Football Club do this by encouraging good relations and practices towards different groups and are committed to promoting employment opportunities that celebrate diversity.
We are committed to attracting, recruiting and retaining the most talented candidates and the club intends to ensure that everyone who wishes to engage with the club, whether as matchday fans, staff, players, board members, participants in Foundation programmes and any other person engaged with the club's activities, has a real and equal opportunity to do so.
Crystal Palace Football Club is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As such, the post holder will be subject to any relevant security checks as required.
