Police Officer

Summary

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an immediate opening for a Police Officer for the BMO Center, Coronado Theatre, and Davis Park. The Police Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of patrons, staff, vendors and property. They are responsible for documenting any incidents on behalf of the police while working for Legends Global.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform security during events to ensure safety of patrons, staff, vendors, participants, and others on premises
• Respond appropriately to any requests from building staff on disturbances
• Assist and handle any disturbances or problems that arise during events at either facility. If necessary, escort disruptive individual(s) to designated area and/or off the premises
• If an ejection is made the necessary reports need to be completed to document the incident
• Assist with crowd control inside and outside the premises
• Assist with pedestrian and traffic control of patrons entering and exiting the premises 
• Maintain control and order during fire, storms, civil disturbances, and other emergencies 
• Complete required reports and notifications in accordance with Legends Global's policies and procedures

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience    

• Must be an active or retired police officer
• Must be current on ILETSB Police Training and maintain certification
• Previous training on directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic     

Skills and Abilities 

• Ability to operate and effectively communicate on a radio
• Ability to handle conflicts, make common sense decisions and exercise proper action during high tension and stressful situations
• Effective negotiation and mediation skills
• Ability to work well with other staff members in the facility projecting a positive and professional image Strong customer service skills
• Maintain the highest standards of business ethics

Pay 

• This position has a pay rate of $30 per hour 

Physical Demands 

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear.
• This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events.

Note 

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time. Additional duties may be assigned. 

Recruiter – Logan Colburn

BMO Center

300 Elm St.

Rockford, IL 61101 

Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact 779-774-9365. 

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.