Security Officer - Unarmed

Industry: Hospitality / Event Security
Pay: $25 per hour

Position Overview

Citadel Security USA is currently seeking officers to assist with security coverage at concerts, festivals, sporting events, and other large gatherings throughout Western Colorado. These assignments focus on maintaining order at event venues while helping guests feel safe and welcome.

Officers working in this role provide a visible presence, assist with guest safety, and support venue staff with crowd management during busy events. The position requires professionalism, good communication skills, and the ability to remain calm in active environments.

Coverage Area

Events may occur across several communities in Western Colorado, including:

• Grand Junction, Colorado
• Rifle, Colorado
• Glenwood Springs, Colorado
• Eagle, Colorado
• Aspen, Colorado
• Vail, Colorado
• Montrose, Colorado
• Ouray, Colorado
• Telluride, Colorado

Officers should be willing to travel to event locations when scheduled.

Schedule

Citadel Security USA is looking for team members who are available primarily during evenings and weekends.

Scheduling is flexible, allowing officers to indicate their availability. Some larger events may require scheduling in advance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a professional security presence at event venues
• Conduct bag checks and verify identification when required
• Assist with alcohol compliance and venue policy enforcement
• Support crowd management efforts to help maintain safe event conditions
• Offer courteous customer service to guests, staff, and event organizers
• Observe event areas for safety issues or suspicious activity
• Follow event procedures along with company security guidelines

Position Requirements

• Ability to travel to event locations throughout Western Colorado
• Strong communication and customer interaction skills
• Ability to work in busy and fast-moving event settings
• Professional appearance and conduct while on duty
• Must successfully pass a background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with event security or crowd control
• Work history at concerts, festivals, or hospitality venues
• Strong situational awareness and the ability to remain composed in large crowds

Work Environment

• Event venues such as concerts, festivals, sporting events, and public gatherings
• May involve extended standing, walking, and outdoor assignments
• Fast-moving environments with large crowds and changing conditions

Equal Opportunity Employer

Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.