Event Security Sporting Events (Kenner, LA; New Orleans, LA)

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Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with NOLA Protection Group, the premier local leader in crowd management and event staffing. We are seeking dedicated Event Security Personnel to lead our venue safety and crowd management efforts. In this role, you will be the first line of defense—screening guests, verifying credentials, and checking bags to prevent unauthorized entry. Beyond security enforcement, you will deliver exceptional customer service by greeting attendees and keeping our hometown festivals and stadiums safe.

Enjoy the perks of flexible part-time work that fits your lifestyle—ideal for students, retirees, teachers, coaches, or anyone seeking a dynamic job. At NOLA Protection Group, every day brings a new adventure. Join us and be part of the excitement!

• Part-time event security experiencing New Orleans' best events.
• Be a part of the Big Easy's festivals, concerts, and sporting events while working!
• Weekly pay via direct deposit.

Our Core P.R.A.I.S.E. Values - At NOLA Protection Group, we hold our team to the highest standards, built upon our core values: 

• Professionalism in appearance and conduct.
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving at security checkpoints.
• Accountability for stadium and fan safety.
• Integrity in all public interactions.
• Safety first for every stadium guest.
• Excellence in security and customer service. 

Job Summary
NOLA Protection Group is looking to hire Event Security Officers. This position is responsible for checking bags, enforcing access control, and implementing policies and procedures for the safety of guests and owners, while providing superior customer service for the best guest experience.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of event day preparation and execution.
• Allow appropriate entry into each venue, collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands/badges, and direct traffic.
• Screen guests during entry via bag searching, hand wand or metal detectors, and ID verification.
• Protect guests, staff, and venue ownership group assets by watching for security breaches at vital checkpoints.
• Respond quickly to potential crowd control issues and provide escorts for unruly guests when ejections are warranted.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the policies, procedures, and regulations of different venues, facilities, and events.
• Provide a positive experience for guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area, or other location.
• Provide guests with helpful directions and suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience. 

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Availability: Open schedule for days and nights. Weekends and holidays are a MUST.
• Must comply with Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners (LSBPSE) regulations.
• Able to use good independent judgment, discretion, and strong verbal de-escalation skills.
• Reliable transportation and a working smartphone for operational communication and scheduling.
• Physical fitness to handle standing, patrolling, and working in varied outdoor weather elements. (10–12-hour shifts)

How to Apply
Submit your resume directly to this posting to join the team.
 

License Type: Unarmed
This is a non-management position
This is a seasonal position