Overnight Security Officer

Phoenix, AZ

Job Summary

Player 15 Group – the sports & entertainment company behind the Phoenix Suns (NBA) , Phoenix Mercury (WNBA) , Valley Suns (G League) , and PHX Arena — is redefining the industry standard. Headquartered in downtown Phoenix and engaging fans across the world, Player 15 Group is driven by possibility, innovation, and the desire to create memorable moments for our fans and community.

Our culture is anchored in purpose-driven leadership and fueled by individuals who bring passion, creativity, and vision to everything they do. We challenge convention, amplify voices, and create experiences that resonate well beyond the final buzzer. This is where talent meets purpose and bold ideas become reality.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Security Officer to join our team. In this high-impact role, you will support all facets of Security for Safety, while playing a key role in broader department initiatives.

What You Will Do

• Coordinates with the Security Supervisor when items need to be ordered. (Radios and office equipment).
• Issue visitor / vendor badges to all guests and vendors.
• Perform periodic patrol of interior and exterior of the Practice Center including the main parking lot. May contribute to screening employees, guests and vendors for access to the facility.
• Respond to, evaluate and notify individuals of fire alarms inside the facility.
• Keeps the Security Supervisor and Arena Security Manager are immediately informed of emergencies involving first responders.
• Check in and screen belongings for crews, both entering and exiting facility, during overnight shift.
• Effectively maintain working knowledge of various technology tools used by security officers to include Body cameras, Access Control, Verkada Guest/Visitor Management software, Milestone, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

What We Need From Our Security Supervisor

• Flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and some holidays to meet business needs.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Demonstrates a go-getter attitude, taking initiative to address situations quickly and effectively.
• Maintains an optimistic outlook, fostering a calm and positive environment even under pressure.
• Confidently applies security skills while consistently going above and beyond to ensure safety and exceptional service.
  
  

Experience/ Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year of security experience preferred
• Previous supervisor experience preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook
• Prior law enforcement or military background a plus
• Valid Arizona’s driver’s license to operate company vehicles and carts
  
  

What You Can Expect

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a Security Officer to optimally perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is

M-Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Must possess great Visual Acuity.

Dexterity to handle radios, vehicle screening mirrors, hand wands and other essential equipment.

Ability to lift items weighing 25 pounds or more such as barricades, boxes, bags, etc.

Ability to carry objects of 30 yards without assistance.

Ability to physically defend themselves and others.

Ability to conduct multiple foot patrols of the facility and exterior space without assistance and in all weather conditions.

Ability to stand at fixed posts for several hours at a time in all weather conditions.

Subject to reaching, twisting, and kneeling to perform the essential functions of the job.

Ability to respond to emergencies in a timely manner without assistance.

Ability to assist guests and staff in emergencies, including pushing wheelchairs and/or picking up, dragging, or otherwise moving persons in distress.

Due to the nature of our business, the employee will work in an environment with large crowds and loud noises to include sporting and concert events.

Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English

Wide range of full-time benefit options including

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverages
• Life and Disability options
• Vacation, sick and holiday leave programs

Perks:

• Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
• Tickets available for Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury games

Visit our Culture page to learn more about our culture and work environment

Player 15 Group is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Please note this job description is not crafted to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

For questions about this career opportunity, please contact the People & Culture Recruiting team at recruiting@suns.com