Event Security Officer - Prudential Center

Part-Time Event Security Officer

Location : Newark NJ Pay Rate : $18.00 / hour Schedule : Event-Based (Weekday / Weekend Evenings After 4 : 00 PM)

Securitas is seeking professional Part-Time Event Security Officers to join our team in Newark, NJ. This position is strictly event-based, meaning shifts are scheduled around venue events, with a primary focus on weekend evenings and occasional weekday evenings. As an Event Security Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of attendees, staff, and performers at large-scale events such as concerts, sporting events, and festivals.

Responsibilities

• Event Security & Crowd Management
• Conduct bag checks and frisking for prohibited items (e.g., weapons, contraband, outside food / drink)
• Verify tickets and identify signs of fraud or tampering
• Monitor crowd behavior and manage flow to prevent bottlenecks or safety concerns
• Identify and de-escalate situations involving disruptive or unsafe behavior
• Monitor backstage, VIP, and restricted areas to prevent unauthorized access
• Incident Response & Emergency Management
• Respond to emergencies including medical incidents, fire, or disturbances
• Administer basic first aid and coordinate with emergency responders as needed
• Assist in executing evacuation procedures when necessary

Qualifications

Preferred Skills

Why Join Securitas?

Securitas is the partner of choice for clients seeking trusted protection and an employer of choice for individuals looking to make a difference. Our core valuesIntegrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulnessare at the heart of everything we do.

Apply online today and become part of a team that values professionalism, respect, and a strong commitment to safety.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.