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Event Security Officer
Summary
Title:Event Security Officer
ID:PO1044-SE09
State:CO
City:Denver
Zip Code:80110
Description

Location: Denver, CO, 80110
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Shift: Swing Shift | Event-Based Hours


Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is hiring Event Security Officers to assist with venue coverage at a variety of events throughout the Denver area. Assignments may range from smaller gatherings to larger high-attendance events that require strong awareness, professionalism, and adaptability.
This role is active and fast-paced, with officers spending most of each shift moving throughout event spaces, monitoring activity, and supporting a safe environment for guests, staff, and vendors.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Maintain an active and visible security presence throughout assigned event areas
  • Patrol venues on foot to observe crowd movement and monitor overall conditions
  • Assist with entry point operations, including basic screening and bag checks when assigned
  • Address minor disturbances, policy violations, or guest concerns professionally
  • Monitor developing situations and notify supervisors of safety or operational concerns
  • Communicate effectively with event personnel, management, and fellow team members
  • Provide directions and general assistance to guests attending events
  • Document incidents, unusual activity, or operational issues during assigned shifts
  • Support venue safety procedures and follow event-specific instructions
  • Help maintain orderly conditions during event entry, operation, and closing periods

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to interact professionally with the public in busy environments
  • Comfortable working in large crowds and high-traffic event settings
  • Reliable transportation to various event locations within the Denver area
  • Ability to follow site instructions and operational procedures
  • Strong communication and observation skills
  • Must meet Colorado requirements for unarmed security personnel
  • Dependable attendance and professional appearance required

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous event security or crowd management experience
  • Familiarity with access control, screening procedures, or guest services
  • Current Colorado Guard Card or ability to obtain one
  • Experience working in customer-facing or public event environments

 

Work Environment

  • Event-based assignments with varying schedules and shift lengths
  • Majority of duties performed on foot throughout venues and event spaces
  • Indoor and outdoor assignments depending on event location
  • Fast-moving environment requiring awareness and adaptability throughout the shift

 

Additional Information

  • Event schedules may vary weekly based on operational needs
  • Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required
  • Consistent performance may lead to additional event opportunities
  • Training and operational guidance provided before assignments
     

Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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