Event Security Officer

Event Security Officer (Part-Time)

Location: Newport News, VA

Pay Rate: Starting at $17.00/hour (Unarmed) | $20.00/hour (Armed)

Join Our Team at Securitas — Where Your Presence Makes a Difference

Securitas is seeking professional and dependable Event Security Officers to help create safe, enjoyable experiences at concerts, festivals, sporting events, and other special events in Newport News, VA. If you enjoy working with people, staying alert, and being part of a team‑oriented environment, this role may be a great fit for you.

What You’ll Do

• Provide a visible, professional security presence
• Greet guests and deliver excellent customer service
• Monitor crowds and event areas to help prevent incidents
• Check tickets, credentials, and bags as required
• Enforce venue rules calmly and respectfully
• Respond to and report safety or security concerns
• Assist with access control at entrances, exits, and restricted areas
• Provide directions and basic assistance to guests

 

What We Offer

• Weekly pay
• Competitive event-based pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement within Securitas
• Supportive, team-focused work environment

 

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include: 

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.