Event Safety Officer - Orangeburg, SC

Valor Protection Security Agency; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Valor Protection Safety Agency is seeking Event Safety Officers for a special project in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Officers will provide a visible security presence, monitor entrances and high-traffic areas, and assist with access control and guest support at South Carolina State University events.

Ideal candidates are reliable, professional, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Must be 21+, possess a valid security license, and be available for evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Strong communication and situational awareness skills.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
• Reliable transportation to local deployment points.
• Valid security license (or willingness to obtain before first assignment).
• Access to a cell phone and email for scheduling updates.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible security presence at assigned event locations.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas.
• Assist with access control, credential checks, and guest support.
• Observe and report suspicious activity or safety concerns.
• Respond to incidents or emergencies calmly and professionally.
• Communicate with supervisors, team members, and event staff.
• Follow site-specific post orders and safety procedures.
• Complete incident reports or event logs when required.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Skills

21+ age

Communication

Situational awareness

Standing/walking

Evenings/weekends

Security license

Transportation

Email/cell phone access

Job description

Job Title:Event Safety Officer
Employment Type: Auxiliary Staff
Compensation: $325.00 - $425.00 per day
Primary Location:Orangeburg, SC
Schedule:Variable; Open availability preferred (Sunday-Saturday, All Shifts)
Reports To:Director of Operations / Sergeants / Site Supervisor

About Valor Protection Safety Agency

Valor Protection Safety Agency is a leading security provider recognized for deliveringintegrity-first, performance-driven safety servicesacross Georgia and surrounding regions.

We proudly support a wide range of venues and events—fromhigh-profile gatherings to community celebrations—ensuring every client experience is protected with professionalism, visibility, and excellence.

Position Overview

Valor Protection Safety Agency is currently seekingEvent Safety Officersfor a special project located in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

This role is ideal for individuals who arereliable, professional, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Officers will work alongside trained supervisors and security personnel to maintain order and ensure a safe environment for guests and staff.

Important Location Requirement

For this contract, officersmust be available to meet at the work site in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

• All assigned events for this contract will take place atSouth Carolina State University

Scheduled Event Dates

Applicantsmust be availablefor one or more of the following dates:

• Friday, October 23 $325.00
• Saturday, October 24 $425.00
• Thursday, November 5 TBD
• Saturday, November 14 TBD
• Saturday, November 21 TBD

Additional event dates may be added as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a visible security presence at assigned event locations
• Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas
• Assist withaccess control, credential checks, and guest support
• Observe and report suspicious activity or safety concerns
• Respond to incidents or emergencies calmly and professionally
• Communicate with supervisors, team members, and event staff
• Followsite-specific post orders and safety procedures
• Complete incident reports or event logs when required
• Maintain aprofessional appearance and demeanorat all times

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Must be21 years of age or older
• Strongcommunication and situational awareness skills
• Ability tostand or walk for extended periods
• Flexible availability, includingevenings and weekends
• Reliable transportation to local deployment points
• Valid security license(or willingness to obtain before first assignment)
• Access to acell phone and emailfor scheduling updates

Preferred:

• Experience inevent security, crowd management, or public safety
• CPR / First Aid / AED certification
• Background incustomer service, hospitality, or emergency response

Ideal Candidate Traits

Dependable - Shows up prepared and on time
Alert & Observant - Able to stand for long periods of time and remain alert on post
Flexible - Comfortable working different events and environments
Calm Under Pressure - Maintains professionalism during incidents
Team-Oriented - Works effectively with officers and event staff

What You'll Gain

• Flexibleevent-based assignments
• Opportunity to work with agrowing security agency
• Potential advancement intosupervisory or full-time roles
• Valuable experience inevent security and public safety operations