Event Security Guard — Mobile Convention Center

Oak View Group; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

Oak View Group is seeking a Security Guard for the Mobile Convention Center, Civic Center, and adjacent theater complex in Mobile, Alabama. The role protects people, equipment, and facilities, and coordinates with safety personnel to handle incidents and ensure safety.

This part-time position pays an hourly rate of $12.00–$13.00 and includes benefits such as a 401(k) savings plan and matching. Open until 2026-11-06.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year security guard experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with 2-way radios.
• Teamwork-oriented and positive attitude toward guests.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rounds inside and outside the convention center, observe irregularities and respond as needed.
• Involve safety, fire, and city patrol officials as warranted and prepare reports.
• Monitor fire panel continuously.
• Direct and control patron flow during events, provide directions and intervene as needed.
• Coordinate with other safety, fire, and city officials as required and document actions.
• Ensure doors and gates are secured and lighting is set appropriately.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Independence and teamwork

Two-way radios

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Oak View Group is seeking a Security Guard for the Mobile Convention Center, Civic Center, and adjacent theater complex in Mobile, Alabama. The role protects people, equipment, and facilities, and coordinates with safety personnel to handle incidents and ensure safety.

This part-time position pays an hourly rate of $12.00–$13.00 and includes benefits such as a 401(k) savings plan and matching. Open until 2026-11-06.