Security Officer - Unarmed

Location: Denver, CO
Pay Rate: $21 per hour
Shift: Swing Shift
Employment Type: Event-Based / As Needed (with potential for recurring assignments)

Citadel Security USA is hiring Unarmed Special Event Security Officers to support events throughout the Denver metro area. This role requires professionalism, strong situational awareness, and the ability to maintain a safe and orderly environment during high-traffic events.

Officers must be comfortable standing and walking for extended periods and enforcing event policies while delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide visible security presence at special events
• Conduct foot patrols of event grounds and assigned areas
• Perform bag checks and access control at entry points
• Enforce event rules, policies, and procedures professionally
• Monitor crowds and identify potential safety concerns
• Respond to incidents and escalate issues according to protocol
• Maintain a safe, welcoming environment for guests, staff, and vendors
• Complete basic documentation as required

Required Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to remain professional in fast-paced, crowded environments
• Ability to follow post orders, event policies, and instructions
• Reliable transportation to event locations
• Must meet all state and local requirements to work as an Unarmed Security Officer in Colorado

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior special event or security experience
• Experience with crowd control, bag checks, or access control
• Active Colorado Guard Card (or ability to obtain)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible scheduling for events
• Opportunities for repeat assignments and advancement
• Professional training and ongoing support
• Employee referral opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.