Access Control Technician- Penn State Football Home Games at Beaver Stadium

WHO ARE WE?

GXC Inc. is a Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned and Minority Owned Business Enterprise who specializes in protection of critical assets through the implementation of cutting-edge technology, innovative processes, and adaptation of current protection-based industry standards. Our team is comprised of former DHS Executives who understand the evolving requirements of protection and risk mitigation.

OUR MISSION

To provide our customers with peace of mind knowing that their assets are in the very capable hands of a professional organization which knows protection. Every event or requirement we fulfill is addressed with unparalleled attention to detail and flexibility by providing the best service possible. We stop at nothing to ensure our clients are satisfied.

OUR VISION

To remain a company who has embraced diversity and has excelled in each of its primary lines of business, while earning a reputation founded on trustworthiness and reliability. We focus on being proactive, being prepared, and ensuring our customers assets are protected at all costs. We maintain a constant focus on our representation of professionalism by delivering superior service.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, Resourceful, Innovative, Forward-thinking and Committed. At GXC Inc., our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

GXC Inc. is seeking unique Access Control Technicians to maintain an environment that is safe and comfortable for our client’s guests and employees. The Access Control Technician is the first line of security. Serving as access control specialists, they will control access to the event, respond to emergencies, perform general security duties, and document unusual incidents. The Access Control Technician must work as a member of the Security team, act professionally, and demonstrate courtesy and respect to all. GXC will be training all who join our team in the Department of Homeland Security’s National Weapons Detection Training Program via a certified instructor. 

Required Education 

• High School Diploma or GED 

Preferred Experience

• 2 years of prior security experience 
  
• Law Enforcement and/or Military Experience 

Essential Functions 

• Fulfill duties associated with the post assigned as part of the venue’s security plan; maintain an orderly post and always remain at the post unless otherwise directed by a supervisor. 
• Actively respond to incidents or other issues in the venue that threaten the safety of guests 
• Report unusual activity or suspicions of safety of safety issues to the on-duty supervisor in a timely manner 

• Complete proper documentation related to incident and misconduct reports 
• Monitor venue grounds and entrances to ensure only authorized personnel and authorized visitors access 
• Ensure all guests follow entry screening process 
• Exercise dignity and respect when interacting with guests 
• Lead efforts to de-escalate inappropriate behaviors 
  

• Enforce the rules of conduct for all patrons and visitors
• Confront unauthorized persons for questioning and call for assistance from the security office or police, according to the circumstances 
• Ensure that guests, staff, and other outside contractors adhere to the rules of security to prevent theft, fire, damage, and personal injury
• Write comprehensive reports of incidents to assist with investigations and documentation of incidents (when required)
  
• Utilize Tracktik as part of the security strategy 
• Required to work at any assigned post 
• Perform related duties as required

Physical Duties 

• Must be able to physically stand on post and/or remain mobile for the full duration of the shift 
• Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials
• Occasional stooping, crouching, bending, crawling, and reaching
• Some fine finger dexterity
• Must work in noisy and crowded environments
• Must work in temperature extremes and in some varying atmospheric conditions
• Generally, job requires 10% walking, and 90% standing

Work Hours 

This is a part-time position - each game is a minimum 8 hour day. 

Saturdays – Must be able to commit to all home games. 

Dates are as follows: 

Penn State VS West Virginia       September 2, 2023                       
Penn State VS Delaware             September 9, 2023
Penn State VS Iowa                      September 23, 2023 
Penn State VS UMASS                October 14, 2023
Penn State VS Indiana                 October 28, 2023
Penn State VS Michigan              November 11, 2023 
Penn State VS Rutgers                November 18, 2023

Job Types: Part-time, Employee 

Pay: 

$22 an hour for a Access Control Technician (85) 

$26 an hour for Gate Lead (5) 

8 hour shift with 9 Hour minimum pay, travel pay available up to three hours each way per mapped location (MINIMUM GAME REQUIREMENT MUST BE MET)

Schedule: 

• Weekend availability 

Ability to commute/relocate: 

• State College, PA: Reliably commute (3 hours or less) or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)  

Work Location: In person