Event Security Officer

Citadel Security USA • Denver, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Citadel Security USA is seeking dependable Unarmed Event Security Officers to support a variety of public and private events throughout the Denver area. This role focuses on providing a welcoming, professional presence while helping maintain a safe and organized environment for guests, vendors, performers, and event staff. Successful candidates are observant, customer-focused, and able to remain calm in busy, fast-moving environments. Event assignments may include concerts, festivals, sporting events, community gatherings, and other special venues.

Requirements

• Minimum age required by company policy and applicable regulations.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during scheduled events.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions while maintaining professionalism.
• Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal communication and customer service abilities.
• Ability to remain composed while working in crowded or high-traffic environments.
• Reliable transportation to assigned event locations.
• Ability to successfully pass all required background screening and pre-employment requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in event security, customer service, hospitality, or public-facing positions.
• Experience working concerts, sporting events, festivals, or other large public gatherings.
• Familiarity with access control procedures and guest screening operations.
• Knowledge of conflict de-escalation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine walking patrols throughout assigned event areas.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted locations.
• Conduct bag inspections in accordance with event policies and security procedures.
• Verify access credentials and assist with access control operations.
• Maintain a visible security presence to help discourage unauthorized or disruptive behavior.
• Observe, document, and promptly report safety concerns, suspicious activity, or policy violations.
• Assist with crowd movement and provide directional assistance to guests when needed.
• Respond appropriately to incidents while following established site procedures.
• Work cooperatively with event organizers, law enforcement, emergency personnel, and fellow security staff.
• Complete accurate activity logs and incident reports before the end of each assignment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Flexible event-based scheduling.
• Paid training and onboarding support.
• Opportunity to gain experience at a variety of venues and special events.
• Professional team environment with advancement opportunities for dependable employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed