Security Supervisor | Part-Time | Tyson Events Center

Oak View Group; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

Oak View Group (OVG) is seeking a Security Supervisor for Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, IA. This part-time role supports event security operations, leads security guards, and helps ensure guest safety during events.

Hourly pay is $18.00 with benefits including a 401(k) savings plan and employer matching. Regular season runs September through May, with open-ended posting through Oct 23, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and select holidays.

Responsibilities

• Respond to staff and guest security requests during events.
• Perform event and non-event security duties as assigned.
• Conduct pre- and post-event safety inspections.
• Control access for staff, vendors, and guests per procedures.
• Provide escorts within the facility when needed.
• Maintain equipment, materials, and venue security.
• Assist with general security presence and tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer-focused attitude

Weekend/evening availability

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

The Security Supervisor is an event-based position that oversees Security Guards and supports event security and safety operations at the Tyson Events Center. This position provides frontline leadership and hands-on operational support to ensure guest safety and meet the needs of guests as they attend events at the Tyson Events Center. The Security Supervisor may work in other positions as needed, including, but not limited to, metal detection, bag checking, concert barricades, and general security presence. This is a part-time role with scheduling based on events. Our regular event season runs from September through May.

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00

Benefits for part-time roles: 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until October 23, 2026.

About The Venue

The Tyson Events Center is a 190,000 square foot multipurpose facility located in downtown Sioux City, Iowa. It was built, starting in 2002 and opened on December 17, 2003. The venue features a horseshoe-shaped seating bowl with an end court upper balcony with seats and 28 luxury suites. The Tyson Events Center is proud to be the home to the Sioux City Musketeers hockey team and the Sioux City Bandits arena football team.

The Tyson Events Center hosts over 140 different events each year, including concerts, sporting events, family shows, trade shows, competitions, religious services, bull riding competitions, commencement ceremonies, lectures, and political rallies, among other corporate and community events. The arena is host to the NAIA Women's Division II Basketball National Championship and NAIA Volleyball Championship.

The Tyson Events Center is owned by the City of Sioux City and managed by Oak View Group, the expert in hosting and entertainment, partnering with over 300 clients at 400 global properties to create memorable experiences for millions of visitors every year.

Responsibilities

• Respond to requests for assistance from staff and visitors for a variety of security issues (fire, medical emergencies, etc.)
• Performs all event and non-event security duties as assigned
• Conducts building safety inspections (normally pre-event and post-event safety checks)
• Admits building staff, suppliers, contractors, visitors, and guests to the facility according to established security procedures.
• Answers information requests from staff and guests during events or as needed.
• Protects equipment, materials, and structures throughout the work schedule.
• Provides regular security functions within the arena and related areas prior to, during, and after all events.
• When requested, provide escorts of persons to and from locations within the facility
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Prior security experience strongly preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• Able to work events as assigned.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Ability to work beyond traditional business hours, including nights, weekends, and select holidays, is required.
• Must demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Must demonstrate a positive, professional, calm, and customer-focused attitude.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.