Media, Broadcast & Content
Set Watch Security (Swing, Graveyard, and Weekends)
Entry Level
Burbank, United States
in office
Part time
OperationsStadium Safety & SecurityCustomer ServiceGeneral Administration
Job description
About the Role
The Set Watch (Security) role is an on-call, uniformed, unarmed security position within the Security department. The officer may be assigned to stage areas, office buildings, and other on- and off-lot facilities and events. The role protects employees and visitors, safeguards company property, and supports security operations across studio gates, buildings, events, and productions.
Key Responsibilities
- Protect and serve all employees and visitors and safeguard Company property.
- May be assigned to studio gates, office buildings, or on- and off-lot events, parties, premieres, screenings, Content Protection, Executive Protection, and Audience shows on the Main Lot, at the Ranch, other off-lot facilities, or an off-lot location.
- Issue visitor passes at studio gates and buildings, direct and assist visitors, and monitor and direct on-lot pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
- Conduct vehicle and personal item searches and metal detections.
- Patrol and monitor Company premises to ensure only authorised individuals enter.
- Maintain a log of security activities.
- Provide protection of equipment and props.
- Observe and report unusual and suspect activities and prepare written incident reports.
- May drive occasionally throughout the main lot in Burbank and between facilities using company-owned vehicles such as golf-carts, large SUVs, vans, and pick-up trucks, based on assignment; travel between facilities may require driving through surface streets and highways.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Must have a valid California Driver's Licence and a record of safe driving with at least 6 months of driving history.
- Must join the union (Studio Security and Fire Association) and adhere to union requirements and fees.
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer skills and Microsoft Office experience are required.
- Must be able to ride a bike, stand for long periods, run, lift and manoeuvre heavyweights (up to 50+ lbs.), and work indoors and outdoors in year-round weather conditions.
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule; security operations are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- A valid California driver's licence is required; applicants with an out-of-state licence must record their out-of-state licence number before applying for an in-state licence, as it is needed to check driving history.
- Employment is contingent on passing a company background check and obtaining a CA Guard Card after required training.
Preferred Skills
- A minimum of 1 year of security or customer service experience is preferred.
Workplace
- On and off lot facilities and events, including the Main Lot and the Ranch.
Salary
- Pay Rate: $19.88 per hour.
- Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and programme-specific awards.
Benefits & Perks
- Health insurance coverage
- Employee wellness programme
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
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