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Application For Employment - Public Safety

EVENT SECURITY OFFICER
This position reports directly to the on-duty Security Supervisor and will be responsible for ensuring the general safety of guests, vendors and employees; while patrolling assigned areas to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. Security Officers also control access to areas within the Fairgrounds, as well as other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • This position acts as a liaison between Fairgrounds attendees and the event promoter. The Security Officer should be familiar with the Fairgrounds including but not limited to event details, building locations, whereabouts of concessions, ATM machines, and restrooms.
  • For safety reasons, Security Officers must be familiar with the locations of fire extinguishers and fire exits, AEDs and all emergency equipment.
  • Security Officers monitor the arrival and departure of all traffic coming onto and leaving Fairgrounds property and seek permission when appropriate for persons to enter the Fairgrounds.
  • Security Officers must be prepared to assist Fairgrounds attendees, promoters, vendors, and Fairgrounds staff to ensure successful events at this venue.
  • Other duties as assigned
DESIRED SKILLS AND EDUCATION:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Should possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
  • Should possess a valid Florida Driver License.
  • Must be able to speak, understand and write in the English language.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Must have a reliable means of communication.
  • Must have a reliable means of transportation.
  • Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to perform routine foot patrol and do moderate lifting.
  • Second languages, in addition to English, are a valuable asset and while not required are desired.
  • Certifications in first aid, CPR, EMT, and or Paramedic are not required for hire, but are desired.
PLEASE NOTE: Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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DO YOU HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION? (to take you to and from work)
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY OF MISDEMEANOR?
ARE YOU FLUENT IN ANY LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH?
HAVE YOU COMPLETED AN APPLICATION TO WORK FOR THE FAIR BEFORE?
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HAVE YOU EVER BEEN EMPLOYED BY THE FAIR BEFORE?
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JOB APPLICANT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE EMPLOYMENT REFERENCE INFORMATION

By clicking this box, I certify that the answers given herein are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application for employment as may be necessary in arriving at an employment decision. I give permission for my former employers to answer any and all questions based upon information available to them in my prior employment records. I release the South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc. and all former employers from any liability as a result of the furnishing and receiving of this reference information. I understand that my failure to sign this reference release, so that the South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc. can contact references and make a full background check of my previous work history will be deemed interference with and a withdrawal of my application for employment. In the event of employment, I understand that false or misleading information given in my application or interview(s) may result in withdrawal or discharge. I understand also, that if I am employed I am required to abide by rules and regulations of the South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc.

The use of this application does not necessarily indicate there are still positions open and does not in any way obligate the South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc. to hire me.

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Questions? Email our Public Safety Department at: PublicSafetyJobs@southfloridafair.com

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