Crowd Safety Door Supervisor – Watford

We are recruiting DS Events Officers to join our event safety and security team based in Watford.

As a DS Event Officer, you will provide a highly visible security presence during matchdays and stadium events, supporting crowd management and safety operations while delivering excellent customer service. You will play an important role in maintaining a safe, welcoming environment while ensuring stadium security procedures are followed.

This is typically a casual or part-time role, with shifts mainly taking place during evenings, weekends, and matchdays, so flexibility is essential.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Carry out pre- and post-event safety checks to ensure compliance with stadium safety procedures.
• Welcome, assist, and direct supporters and visitors attending matches and events.
• Maintain a professional and visible security presence across the stadium.
• Conduct security searches at entry points and ensure prohibited items are not brought into secured areas.
• Check tickets and manage entry points to ensure safe and controlled access.
• Monitor crowd movement and behaviour, identifying potential issues and responding appropriately.
• Respond quickly to incidents, disturbances, or emergencies and report them through the correct channels.
• Support asset protection and secure restricted zones within the stadium.

Skills and Experience

We are looking for candidates who:

• Hold a valid Door Supervisor Licence.
• Have experience in security, stewarding, or customer-facing roles (desirable but not essential).
• Are confident providing professional and friendly customer service.
• Have a professional attitude, sound judgement, and integrity.
• Are confident interacting with visitors, management, and large crowds.
• Have a checkable personal history including employment, education, travel, and unemployment periods.
• Are flexible and available to work weekends, evenings, and matchdays.
• Level 2 Spectator Safety Qualification (or willingness to work towards it).
• ACT Awareness Certificates.
• First Aid Certificate.
• An understanding of the events or sports industry.
• Competitive pay
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing training and development
• Access to an online training portal
• Holiday pay
• Opportunities to work at additional events and venues

Additional

• Minimum shift: 5 hours
• Typical hours: Evenings and weekends (matchdays and stadium events)
• Ability to commute to Watford required
• Commitment to scheduled events is essential
• Opportunities may be available to work at other events and venues

Pay rate: From £12.71 per hour

If you are passionate about security, customer service, and live sporting events, join the team based in Watford and help create a safe and exciting matchday experience for fans.

As a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant:

“We are proud to pledge our support to our Armed Forces community and are delighted that our work within the security services sector has been recognised with this Gold Award.”

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