Event Security Specialist - Safe, Courteous Experience

Swetman Security Service; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Swetman Security Service in Jackson, MS is seeking diligent Unarmed and Armed Event Security Officers for upcoming events. Responsibilities include bag checks, access control, and enforcing safety protocols to protect guests and property.

Applicants must be at least 18 (21 for armed roles), pass a background check and drug screen, and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication. The position offers stepwise duties across event-day operations with professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Background check and drug screening required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with event-day preparation and execution.
• Control access to venues by scanning tickets and directing traffic.
• Screen guests upon entry and verify IDs.
• Monitor checkpoints to prevent unauthorized access and protect guests and assets.
• Respond to crowd control issues and escort disruptive individuals.
• Follow venue policies and procedures.
• Greet guests professionally and provide directions.

Skills

Communication skills

Judgment

Customer service

Tools

Security radios

Flashlight

Metal detector

Job description

Swetman Security Service in Jackson, MS is seeking diligent Unarmed and Armed Event Security Officers for upcoming events. Responsibilities include bag checks, access control, and enforcing safety protocols to protect guests and property.

Applicants must be at least 18 (21 for armed roles), pass a background check and drug screen, and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication. The position offers stepwise duties across event-day operations with professional conduct.