Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Your Next Opportunity: Safety & Security Manager at Boise Centre!

Boise Centre, Idaho’s premier convention center, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Safety & Security Manager to lead the protection of our guests, employees, and facilities. In this vital leadership role, you’ll oversee Boise Centre’s comprehensive safety and security operations, ensuring a secure, compliant, and welcoming environment for every event we host.

About Boise Centre:

Located in the heart of vibrant downtown Boise, Boise Centre offers 86,000 square feet of modern, flexible event space with exceptional catering, advanced audiovisual services, and stunning views of the Boise Foothills. As a cornerstone of the Treasure Valley’s event scene, we bring people together for moments that matter — from conferences and galas to conventions and community gatherings.

Compensation:

• Range of $55,702.40-$88,067.20 annually, depending on your experience.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for you and your family.
• Retirement Plans: 401(a) Retirement Savings Plan and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan — Boise Centre contributes to your retirement plan after meeting eligibility requirements.  
• Employee Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
• Convenient Parking: Assistance with parking costs in downtown Boise.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off and ten paid holidays.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a collaborative, supportive environment.
• Delicious Perks: Enjoy the occasional complimentary meal during your shift—our way of saying thank you!

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What You’ll Do:

• Lead and manage the Safety & Security department, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
• Oversee the physical safety and security of Boise Centre’s facilities, employees, guests, and property.
• Coordinate and execute emergency response plans, safety drills, and event security protocols.
• Collaborate with subcontracted security providers and local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance and preparedness.
• Conduct safety and compliance training for employees, including fire code, ADA compliance, emergency procedures, and workers’ compensation awareness.
• Manage the Safety Committee and facilitate meetings focused on identifying and improving safety measures.
• Monitor and maintain safety equipment, including AEDs, first aid kits, and personal protective gear.
• Contribute to budget and capital planning related to safety and security operations.
• Serve as the key contact for incident response, investigations, and hazard mitigation planning.
• Build relationships with community partners to strengthen Boise Centre’s safety network and preparedness efforts.

Requirements:

What We’re Looking For:

Education & Experience:

• Associate’s degree and/or 4 years of experience in event or crowd control.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience managing staff.
• First Aid and CPR certification (required).
  
   

Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of life safety codes, emergency protocols, and security best practices.
• Calm, professional demeanor under pressure and in emergency situations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to develop and enforce policies, interpret regulations, and ensure compliance.
• Experience managing budgets and security vendor relationships.
• Proficiency with computer systems and the ability to learn new software tools.
• Commitment to collaboration and delivering an excellent experience for guests and colleagues alike.
  
   

Physical & Work Requirements:

• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods
• Occasionally ascends tall heights up to 22 feet
• Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions
• Frequent standing and walking for long periods of time
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting
• Frequent reaching and use of ladders, stools, and stairs
• Frequent lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds
• Exposure to moderate noise levels
• Ability to work outside of normal business hours
• Ability to work long hours, weekends, evenings, and holidays
  
   

Join Our Team:

Become part of the leadership that keeps Boise Centre safe, prepared, and welcoming for thousands of guests each year. If you’re a proactive problem-solver with a passion for safety, we’d love to have you on our team.

Apply today and help ensure every event at Boise Centre runs securely and smoothly! We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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