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IA Speedway Event Security - SUMMER EVENTS - $17/HR
Citadel SecurityUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Apr 2025
💰 $34,000/yr
About the role
Role: Event Security Officer
Location: Iowa Speedway - Newton, IA
Shift: Day and Night
Schedule Dates: June 15 - 18July 10 -14July 31 - Aug 4
Pay: $17.00
Requirements: Reliable transportation18+ YEARS OLD
Your Summer Just Got a Whole Lot Faster.
Get in on the action at Iowa Speedway's biggest events — Including NASCAR & INDYCAR weekends! As a Special Event Security Officer, you'll be part of the high-octane energy, helping create safe and unforgettable experience for fans. All while enjoying flexible, exciting work that fits your schedule.
🎟️ Pick your pace: Work one event or sign up for the whole season! 😎 Meet great people, gain hands-on experience, and make money on your terms
Whether you’re looking for side cash or a summer full of work, this gig puts you in the driver's seat!
Apply now and gear up for the ride of the summer!
Location: Iowa Speedway - Newton, IA
Shift: Day and Night
Schedule Dates: June 15 - 18July 10 -14July 31 - Aug 4
Pay: $17.00
Requirements: Reliable transportation18+ YEARS OLD
Your Summer Just Got a Whole Lot Faster.
Get in on the action at Iowa Speedway's biggest events — Including NASCAR & INDYCAR weekends! As a Special Event Security Officer, you'll be part of the high-octane energy, helping create safe and unforgettable experience for fans. All while enjoying flexible, exciting work that fits your schedule.
🎟️ Pick your pace: Work one event or sign up for the whole season! 😎 Meet great people, gain hands-on experience, and make money on your terms
Whether you’re looking for side cash or a summer full of work, this gig puts you in the driver's seat!
Apply now and gear up for the ride of the summer!
What You'll Be Doing
- Security Presence & Defense: Ensure the safety and security of event guests, staff, and assets.
- Alcohol Enforcement: Monitor and maintain liquor boundaries at events, ensuring compliance with Iowa liquor laws.
- Incident Response: Respond promptly to security concerns, medical emergencies, or incidents reported by event guests or staff.
- Event Safety: Be aware of environmental risks (i.e., extreme temperatures or other hazards) and proactively address them as they arise, directing attendees to safe locations in event of evacuation.
- Crowd Management: Conduct perimeter patrols, manage crowd flow, and assist in evacuations or crowd control as needed.
- Bag Checks & Security Screening: Perform security checks on attendees, including bag searches, wand detection, and ensuring prohibited items are not brought into the venue.
- Lost Items & Patrons: Assist in locating lost items, individuals, or children.
- Customer Service: Provide clear, courteous guidance to event attendees, including directions to amenities like bathrooms, medical stations, and other key locations.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow security staff, event managers, and law enforcement to ensure a smooth, safe event experience.
- Incident Documentation: Record and report all security and safety incidents and concerns to supervisors as they occur.
What You Need
- Employment Eligibility: Provide 2 forms of ID and eligibility/authorization to work in the US
- Age: 18+
- Education: High School diploma or GED.
- Attitude: Energetic, punctual, and positive, maintaining focus and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
- Skills: Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking); Spanish is a plus.
- Screening: Ability to pass a background check and, if applicable, a drug test (site-dependent).
- Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from events (Out of town events have transport from the office and back)
- Tech Literacy: Basic technology skills and ownership of a working smartphone and accessible email account
- Event Logistics: Ability to understand and comply with event-specific rules and regulations (e.g., ID checks, wristbands, bag checks).
- Physical Ability: Can stand, sit, walk, jog, crouch, bend over, and carry 50lbs in a variety of environments.
- Weather Tolerance: Flexibility to work outside in various weather conditions, including inclement weather and extreme temperatures (Coats & Parkas provided as needed!)
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