ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Fair Security Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Walden Security

JOB FAIR - Murphy, NC 6/17/26

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Walden Security - Job Fair Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:00am - 2:00pm (EDT) Location: NC Works: 800 W. US Highway 64 Murphy, NC 38906 Hello there! We are seeking reliable and professional individuals ...

New

Elite Security & Staffing

Security Guard

San Diego, CA

$18/hr

... Mar Fair, San Diego State University, Petco Park, and other premier client locations. If you're looking for flexible work, a professional team environment, and opportunities to grow your security ...

Treeline Security Inc

Security Guard

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$21.20 - $23/hr

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Treeline Security is comprised of sworn and retired law ...

StateJobsNY

State Fair Assistant, NS

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$16.48 - $33.52/hr

The Fair showcases statewide competitions in livestock, horse breeding and showing, and the finest ... A security license is not a requirement for this position. Bag Check- 8-Hour Security Course: In ...

Treeline Security Inc

Security Guard

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$21.20 - $23/hr

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Treeline Security is comprised of sworn and retired law ...

New York State

State Fair Assistant, NS

Syracuse, NY

$16.48 - $33.52/hr

The Fair showcases statewide competitions in livestock, horse breeding and showing, and the finest ... A security license is not a requirement for this position. Bag Check- 8-Hour Security Course: In ...

Admiral Security Services

Security Officer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Overview Admiral Security Services was established in 1976 and has consistently grown for over four ... B04096301 Responsibilities We are excited to invite everyone to attend our upcoming Job Fair on ...

Elite Security and Staffing

Security Guard

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $18/hr

... Mar Fair, San Diego State University, Petco Park, and other premier client locations. If you're looking for flexible work, a professional team environment, and opportunities to grow your security ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsFair Security Jobs

Fair Security information

See salary details

$10

$19

$23

How much do fair security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fair security in the United States is $19.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fair Security job?

A Fair Security job involves ensuring the safety of visitors, staff, and vendors at fairs, festivals, and other public events. Responsibilities typically include monitoring crowds, enforcing rules, checking for prohibited items, and responding to incidents or emergencies. Fair security personnel work closely with event organizers and local law enforcement to maintain a safe environment. The role requires strong observation skills, good communication, and the ability to handle potentially stressful situations professionally.

What are some typical challenges faced by Fair Security professionals during events?

Fair Security professionals often deal with managing large crowds, ensuring orderly entry and exit, and responding quickly to medical emergencies or disturbances. They may encounter challenges such as de-escalating conflicts, assisting lost children or vulnerable individuals, and enforcing property rules while maintaining a friendly, approachable demeanor. The fast-paced, dynamic environment requires staying alert and adaptable throughout long shifts, especially during peak event hours. Collaboration with event staff, first responders, and local law enforcement is common, providing experience in teamwork and clear communication. Overcoming these challenges is a key part of keeping events safe and enjoyable for everyone.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fair Security position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Fair Security professional, you need a strong understanding of crowd control, situational awareness, and basic emergency response protocols, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with communication radios, surveillance equipment, and security monitoring systems is often required, and certifications such as First Aid, CPR, or state-issued security licenses are valuable. Strong interpersonal skills, calmness under pressure, and conflict resolution abilities make candidates stand out in this position. These skills ensure the safety of attendees, smooth operation of events, and the ability to effectively respond to unexpected incidents.

More about Fair Security jobs
What cities are hiring for Fair Security jobs? Cities with the most Fair Security job openings:
What states have the most Fair Security jobs? States with the most job openings for Fair Security jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Fair Security jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Fair Security jobs are:
Fair Security jobs near you
Infographic showing various Fair Security job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,905 per year, or $19.2 per hour.
JOB FAIR - Murphy, NC 6/17/26

JOB FAIR - Murphy, NC 6/17/26

Walden Security

Murphy, NC

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 hours ago

Walden Security rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 100 rated security

Job description

Walden Security - Job Fair
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:00am - 2:00pm (EDT)
Location: NC Works: 800 W. US Highway 64 Murphy, NC 38906

Hello there!

We are seeking reliable and professional individuals to join our team as Security Officers. This position will provide coverage across multiple shifts to ensure the safety and security of personnel, property, and facilities during the assignment period. We will be hosting a Job Fair on Wednesday June 17, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Candidates interested in this position are encouraged to attend. This will be a great opportunity to learn more about the role, meet with our team, and complete the first steps of the hiring process.

Positions and shifts we are hiring for:

  • Security Officers - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts for positions in the Marble, NC area.

Please bring the following items to the job fair:

  • Two forms of identification
  • Proof of education
  • Prepare to undergo a drug test
  • Direct Deposit

YOU MUST COME DRESSED IN BUSINESS CASUAL ATTIRE!

Location: NC Works: 800 W. US Highway 64 Murphy, NC 38906

What You Will Do

Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or General Educational Degree (GED)
  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test
  • Valid driver's license
  • Prior law enforcement or military highly preferred

Same Day Offers: interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day!

  • Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world!
  • Unbelievable PERKS!: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
  • Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
  • Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $140,000 in Employee Family Scholarships!
  • Paid Time Off: offered to employees who average at least 32 hours per week
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
  • Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily
  • Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
  • 401K: Prepare for your retirement
  • Employee Assistance Program: We offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life's needs
  • Employee Recognition Programs: We believe in celebrating the "wins" with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
  • Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
  • Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers, and a dedication to quality performance standards.
  • Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example®
  • Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available, including First, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
  • Competitive Pay!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

#SecurityOfficer

Pay Rate
$25—$25 USD

We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.

So if you're ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation's most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.

What Walden Security employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom