Event Security - Gates

Allied Universal® is a prominent leader in security and event services, known for its extensive footprint in crowd management and event staffing across the United States. Serving thousands of venues every year including sports stadiums, concert halls, festivals, and convention centers, the company prioritizes safety, efficiency, and customer experience at large-scale events. With a strong reputation for delivering professional and reliable event security solutions, Allied Universal® promotes a culture of teamwork, innovation, and service excellence.

This particular role is part of the seasonal Event Security team, offering an exciting opportunity for individuals to become part of the high-energy environment of live sports and entertainment events, specifically during football season. Situated in Lexington, KY, this part-time position provides flexible scheduling designed to accommodate students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic, engaging job that fits their lifestyle. Employees enjoy a competitive hourly wage of $18.50, paid weekly, making it an attractive option for those who thrive on activity, interaction, and making a positive impact at major events.

The position involves assisting in all aspects of event preparation and execution on game days. Responsibilities include managing venue entry points by verifying tickets or wristbands, directing venue traffic, and enforcing all venue policies and procedures to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for attendees. Beyond security, the role emphasizes guest relations where the employee serves as a welcoming face, providing genuine, friendly greetings and offering helpful directions or suggestions to enhance the event experience.

Allied Universal® looks for dependable individuals who demonstrate professionalism, excellent communication skills, and strong interpersonal abilities. Employees are expected to be articulate, use sound judgment, and exercise discretion while fulfilling their duties with enthusiasm and integrity. Prior experience in event security is not required, making this a perfect opportunity for individuals looking to enter the industry or enrich their work experience in event management and customer service.

Additionally, Allied Universal® supports its workforce with ongoing paid training programs, career development opportunities, and an employee perks program offering discounts at popular restaurants and entertainment venues. The company offers a workplace environment that is inclusive and vibrant, welcoming diversity and providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to succeed.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Prospective candidates nationwide, or from surrounding areas near Lexington, KY, are encouraged to apply. This role is ideal for those who want to be where the action is, contributing to safe and successful events while building their career in event security and operations.