Security Supervisor – Event Security

Edinburgh, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

About Us



Rock Steady Security is one of Scotland's leading providers of event security and crowd management services. With a reputation built over decades, we deliver professional and reliable staffing solutions for some of the country's most high-profile venues and events.

Our portfolio includes Glasgow Barrowlands, Rangers FC, Usher Hall, Edinburgh Castle Concerts, and the world-renowned Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, along with many other theatres, music venues, and cultural events across Scotland.

We are continuing to grow and modernise, investing in systems, training, and processes to ensure we remain at the forefront of event security and crowd management.

The Role



We are looking for experienced and proactive

Security Supervisors

to join our team. You will play a key role in delivering safe, well-managed events, supervising teams of stewards and SIA-licensed staff, and ensuring our operations run smoothly from start to finish.

This is a hands-on leadership position that requires strong communication skills, the ability to make quick decisions under pressure, and a commitment to providing excellent service for clients, venues, and the public.

Key Responsibilities



Supervise and coordinate teams of stewards and security staff during live events. Act as the on-site point of contact for clients, venue management, and Rock Steady Operations Team. Support the implementation of event security plans, including ingress, egress, and emergency procedures. Ensure compliance with health & safety and industry standards. Lead briefings, allocate roles, and monitor staff performance throughout the event. Complete post-event reports and feedback to management.

About You



We're looking for someone who:

Holds a Level 3 qualification in Spectator Safety (or willing to work toward). Has at least 3 years' experience in event security or crowd management. Holds a valid SIA Door Supervisor licence (minimum). Has proven leadership or supervisory experience within the events or security industry. Can remain calm and professional under pressure. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Can work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and long shifts when required.

What We Offer



The chance to work at some of Scotland's most prestigious venues and events, including Glasgow Barrowlands, Rangers FC, Usher Hall, Edinburgh Castle Concerts, and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career progression. Competitive hourly rate. A supportive team environment where your leadership will make a real difference.
Pay: 15.10 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3824106
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edinburgh, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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