Security Guards Take On More Duties As Live Events Resume In Los Angeles County
With the reopening of live indoor and outdoor events in Los Angeles County, event security guards are taking on more responsibilities to maintain the safety of event goers.
Sporting events, concerts and plays are open or are planning to open in Los Angeles County. Venues must abide by the state’s health and safety guidelines with reduced capacity and food serving restrictions. Event security guards will monitor who enters venues and ensure that social distancing and mask-wearing guidelines are followed by patrons once inside.
Guards are trained to conduct temperature checks and to screen guests for proof of vaccination or negative COVID testing results. If a guest fails to follow safety protocols inside the venue, guards have the authority to remind patrons of their personal responsibilities and remove them if they refuse to follow instructions.
Events Security Guard Duties. In addition to ensuring state and county safety guidelines are followed, security guards have their regular event-related duties. These can include parking management and lot/garage security, perimeter patrols, preventing unauthorized individuals from entering, removing unruly guests and be ready to act in case of a natural or man-made emergency.
For event planners, choosing the right security guard company for their events has taken on more importance. The addition of virus-spreading prevention measures and the increase in gun violence in our society has put security at the forefront of all event planning.
Access Patrol Services has over 25 years of event security experience with fully licensed armed and unarmed guards. They bring a combination of positive communication skills that enhance the guest experience as well as the security experience to maintain a safe environment.
For more information about event security guard services in Los Angeles County and throughout California and Arizona, call Access Patrol Services at 866-770-0004 or click on https://accesspatrolservice.com.
