Part-Time Security Event Staff - Iowa Speedway

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR); Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is looking for security personnel to assist in maintaining safety and providing exceptional customer service at Iowa Speedway. This role requires a visible presence for guests while offering directions and parking guidance.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years old, and possess basic computer skills. The commitment includes working during the NASCAR Cup Series event schedule and engaging with guests to ensure a secure environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 months of related experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Basic computer skills for email and software communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible security presence for guests and employees.
• Assist guests with directions and information.
• Control access during events and screen entrants.
• Report safety or security concerns promptly.

Job description

Job Overview

Assist in maintaining the safety, security, and orderly operations of Iowa Speedway while providing exceptional customer service. This position requires a visible security presence to guests and employees and assists with directions, facility information, parking guidance, and disabled assistance.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible security presence to guests and employees to promote safety and reassurance.
• Assist guests with directions, facility information, parking guidance, and general inquiries.
• Provide assistance to guests with disabilities in a courteous and professional manner.
• Control access to ticketed and secure areas during events.
• Screen all individuals entering restricted or ticketed areas to ensure valid credentials or tickets.
• Monitor assigned areas and report any safety or security concerns in a timely manner.
• Maintain posts and screen guests for proper tickets and credentials throughout the facility on race weekends.
• Ensure safety is maintained by advising on rules, policies of the facility, and enforcing them when necessary.
• Provide outstanding customer service by giving directions and answering questions.
• Assist competitors, owners, race officials, and customers by managing parking areas.
• Maintain the physical security of customers, competitors, equipment, and other assigned areas by patrolling on foot and in Iowa Speedway vehicles.
• Roam the grounds on foot and in golf carts assisting guests, relieving co‑workers for breaks, and responding to calls for assistance.
• Search and screen ticketed guests entering restricted areas for prohibited items and provide safe, orderly crowd control.
• Inspect camping structures upon entry for prohibited items.
• Secure doors and gates at designated times.
• Patrol the property for unwanted, unsafe, and/or suspicious behavior.
• Assist in setting up perimeter fencing and barricades.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Event Commitment

Available to work the NASCAR Cup Series event schedule: August 7–9, 2025 at Iowa Speedway.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Valid driver’s license and a passing motor vehicle license inspection report may be required.

Other Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous security experience is preferred but not required.
• Professional appearance, good communication skills, and willingness to work in an outdoor environment.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.
• Reliable transportation to and from the track location.
• Basic computer skills, including corresponding in emails and communicating time‑clock documentation with specific software programs approved by the employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best‑qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any basis that is protected by applicable law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.