Event Security Guard
Company
Alpha7 Protective Services
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
20–23 an hour
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Alpha7 Protective Services is seeking dependable and professional Event Security Guards to support an upcoming week‑long event (May 31st through June 7th). Officers must be reliable, attentive, and able to maintain a strong security presence throughout the duration of the assignment.
Responsibilities
• Monitor event grounds and maintain a visible security presence
• Control access points and verify credentials as required
• Observe and report all activity, incidents, or safety concerns
• Provide excellent customer service to guests and event staff
• Follow all post orders and instructions from supervisors
Requirements
• Must be 21+
• Valid PERC required
• Prior event or security experience preferred
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Professional appearance and communication
• Must be available for assigned shift(s) between May 31–June 7
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
• Monitor event grounds and maintain a visible security presence
• Control access points and verify credentials as required
• Observe and report all activity, incidents, or safety concerns
• Provide excellent customer service to guests and event staff
• Follow all post orders and instructions from supervisors
Requirements
• Must be 21+
• Valid PERC required
• Prior event or security experience preferred
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Professional appearance and communication
• Must be available for assigned shift(s) between May 31–June 7
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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