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Thanksgiving Point

Team Member - Events Security

Lehi, UT · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Description Security Events Team Member Wage : $14-16/hour Shift : Part time. Mon-Sat, AM and PM ... Other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor. Requirements : * Ability to follow oral and written ...

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How much do event security manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for event security manager in Orem, UT is $54,539.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,100.00 and $65,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event security manager?

An Event Security Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing security measures at events to ensure the safety of attendees, staff, and property. They assess potential risks, develop security protocols, and manage security personnel. Their duties also include liaising with law enforcement, handling emergency situations, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Effective communication, crisis management skills, and leadership are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event security manager?

To thrive as an Event Security Manager, you need expertise in security operations, risk assessment, and emergency response, typically supported by experience in law enforcement or a security-related field. Familiarity with surveillance systems, incident reporting software, and certifications such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional) or crowd management training are commonly required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and foster strong stakeholder relationships. These skills are essential for ensuring the safety of event attendees, staff, and assets while delivering seamless event experiences.

What are the most common challenges faced by event security managers during large-scale events?

Event Security Managers often face challenges such as coordinating large security teams, managing unpredictable crowd behaviors, and responding quickly to emergencies or unexpected incidents. They must also balance stringent security protocols with ensuring a positive attendee experience, which sometimes requires adaptability and quick decision-making. Effective pre-event planning, real-time communication, and the ability to collaborate with event organizers, local law enforcement, and medical responders are key to overcoming these challenges. Successfully managing these challenges not only ensures safety but also helps build a reputation for excellence in event security management.

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Infographic showing various Event Security Manager job openings in Orem, UT as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,539 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Overnight Event Security Officer - South Jordan, UT

Signal of Omaha & Signal of Salt Lake City

South Jordan, UT • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Details:

Position: Overnight Event Security Officer

Compensation: $20/hr

Location:

South Jordan, UT 84095

Schedule:

Thursday - Friday and Sunday: 8:30 PM - 6:30 AM

OR

Monday - Wednesday: 8:30 PM - 6:30 AM

Dates are 8/2/2026-8/22/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Site Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This position requires a proactive individual who can effectively monitor premises, prevent loss, and respond to emergencies while ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.

Duties

  • Ensure all officers on site understand the post orders and foot patrols.
  • Work well with the community to provide a positive collaboration with security.
  • Monitor and patrol on foot assigned areas (throughout the building, stairwells and community rooms) to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
  • Prepare detailed reports when conducting hourly foot patrol rounds on incidents, observations, and any unusual occurrences.
  • Ensure there is no illegal activity on the premises, conduct ban & bars, trespass warnings, and uphold 10:00PM curfew.
  • Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies.
  • Enforce rules and regulations while maintaining a professional demeanor during conflict management situations.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement when necessary to ensure safety protocols are followed.
  • Attend on-site training for full understanding of post orders.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have an active Utah Guard Card
  • Must be able to maintain site-specific security orders
  • Must be able to pass a background check & drug test
  • Must have a working and functional smartphone with data to conduct reports
  • Must own personal transportation or have reliable transportation to get to and from work

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED is required

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

License/Certification:

  • Guard Card (Required)

Work Location: In person

  Salary : $20.00 per hour