Event Security Officer

Citadel Security USA is a prominent security services provider known for its commitment to safeguarding people and property across various event venues in the United States. Specializing in event security, the company delivers professional, reliable, and customer-focused security solutions tailored to concerts, festivals, community events, and live entertainment venues. With a reputation for fostering safe and welcoming environments, Citadel Security USA employs highly trained and dependable security officers who prioritize safety and customer service at every assignment. The company continuously develops its team members through ongoing training and provides opportunities for career advancement within a supportive and collaborative team culture.

The role of Part-Time Unarmed Event Security Officer, based in Ankeny, IA, offers an exciting opportunity to be part of the dynamic event security industry. This position involves working multiple shifts between 12:00 PM and 12:00 AM at a pay rate of $17.50 per hour. The primary focus is to maintain a secure and safe environment by patrolling assigned event areas on foot, monitoring entrances and exits, and assisting with access control. Officers also support venue operations by managing crowd movement, verifying credentials, and providing assistance and directions to attendees, vendors, and event personnel. This role requires calmness, professionalism, and strong communication skills to effectively interact with the public and event staff in a fast-paced, often high-energy environment.

Candidates suitable for this role should be at least 18 years old, possess reliable transportation, and have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods during events. Prior experience in event security, hospitality, or customer service is preferred but not mandatory, as paid training is provided to equip officers with the necessary skills and knowledge. Working conditions include a variety of indoor and outdoor event venues with varying crowd sizes and attendance levels. Weekend, evening, and holiday shifts may be available, adding flexibility for those seeking part-time work.

Joining Citadel Security USA as a Part-Time Unarmed Event Security Officer means becoming part of a team that values professionalism, safety, and community engagement. The role offers an engaging work environment where officers help ensure that all guests enjoy safe and positive experiences. The company’s emphasis on supportive teamwork and professional development helps individuals grow within their roles while contributing to the overall success of various events and venues throughout the Ankeny area.