Event Security Officer — State Fair (Seasonal)

Ncagr; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,307 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

The Ncagr is seeking Non-Sworn Security Guards for the upcoming 2026 NC State Fair in Raleigh, NC, from October 1 to October 31. You will ensure safety and security during the event by managing crowds and responding to emergencies.

The ideal candidate possesses a high school diploma or GED, understands security practices, and can work in varied weather conditions. A competitive recruitment range of $22.00 to $45.00 per hour is available for responsible individuals committed to a safe event.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety, surveillance, and security practices and equipment.
• Ability to use electronic security systems.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods and work in inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Patrol, monitor, and guard assigned areas during the NC State Fair.
• Handle emergencies and follow emergency reporting procedures.
• Direct traffic flow and manage crowd safety.

Skills

Knowledge of standard safety, surveillance, and security practices

Ability to use security equipment

Ability to patrol and monitor assigned areas

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to manage and direct traffic flow

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Radios

Surveillance cameras

Alarm panels

Job description

The Ncagr is seeking Non-Sworn Security Guards for the upcoming 2026 NC State Fair in Raleigh, NC, from October 1 to October 31. You will ensure safety and security during the event by managing crowds and responding to emergencies.

The ideal candidate possesses a high school diploma or GED, understands security practices, and can work in varied weather conditions. A competitive recruitment range of $22.00 to $45.00 per hour is available for responsible individuals committed to a safe event.