Crowd Controller

Crowd Controllers are more commonly known as Security Officers or Security Guards. They ensure the safety of individual people, celebrities and others who have concerns about their security in certain situations.

**Job Duties**:

- Check security passes for individuals entering property
- Ensure and deliver receipts and other valuable items
- Investigate and report evidence to clients for court case preparations
- Maintain the order on properties or in large groups
- Monitor security systems and be ready to alert authorities
- Offer advice on better security services for clients
- Offer directions to authorized guests
- Patrol properties and ensure that all points of entry are secure
- Watch for safety hazards

**Skills required**:

- Ability to maintain decorum in stressful and problematic situations
- Ability to stand, sit and walk for long shifts
- Good communication skills
- Helpful and friendly persona
- Intense attention to detail
- Strong and authoritative voice
- Ability to detain threatening individuals

**Crowd Controller working conditions**:
Crowd Controllers are usually required on short notices, shifts vary in length from 4 to 24 hour. They might work inside an office buildings or walk the beat outside of an area. A Crowd Controllers must be able to endure a variety of different climate conditions. Being a Crowd Controller can be a stressful job. In this role you will need to be able to handle a high stress environment effectively.