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Summary The Security Manager schedules Fire Marshals to provide fire watch, maintain fire protection and provide Security assistance for Gas South District events, particularly in the Arena. This is ...

Fire Marshal

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$82K/yr

The position of University Fire Marshal reports to the Director of SRM, along with the State Fire Marshal, and is responsible for fire code application and enforcement, fire code inspections, fire ...

Ready to suit up as a Fire Security Marshal. What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others ...

Ready to suit up as a Fire Security Marshal? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others ...

Ready to suit up as a Fire Security Marshal. What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others ...

Ready to suit up as a Fire Security Marshal? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others ...

Ready to suit up as a Fire Security Marshal? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others ...

Fire Marshal

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$164K/yr

The Fire Marshal develops and implements budgets, policies, procedures, and programs to effectively manage the Fire Marshal's Office. Essential Functions Prepare a comprehensive fire prevention ...

Assign, train, and supervise the staff of the Office of the Fire Marshal conducting fire/life safety inspection activities, plans examinations, and the preparation and maintenance of reports and ...

Deputy Fire Marshal

La Porte, TX · On-site

$28.84 - $36.05/hr

DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL Category: Full-Time Status: Open Hourly: Min. $28.838 - Mid $36.047 Published: December 29, 2025 Closing: Until Filled DEFINITION The Deputy Fire Marshal will alternate between ...

Deputy Fire Marshal

Fayetteville, NC · On-site

$29.99 - $38.23/hr

The City of Fayetteville is currently recruiting for a Deputy Fire Marshal to assist with directing, managing, supervising, and coordinating the activities and operations of the Code Enforcement ...

Fire Marshal

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

Duties and Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Fire Marshal) * Serves as the Fire Code Official for the Village of Ruidoso * Coordinates all departmental fire prevention activities and programs ...

Deputy Fire Marshal

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22.87 - $31.73/hr

Deputy Fire Marshal Apply now Job No: 537230 Work Type: Full-time Location: PHOENIX Categories: Forestry/Wildland Fire/Natural Resources DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE MANAGEMENT In partnership with ...

Ready to suit up as a Fire Marshal (Must have Fire Experience) What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage ...

Fire Marshal

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

Classification Summary Job Title Summary As Fire Marshal for the Village of Ruidoso, performs a variety of administrative and professional duties needed to plan, organize, direct and coordinate the ...

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How much do marshal jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for marshal in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a marshal?

The term “marshal” refers to a high-ranking position across many different offices such as law enforcement, fire departments, aviation, and the judicial system. A fire marshal enforces fire codes. Air marshals help maintain safety and security on airplanes, often working undercover. Police marshals are sworn-in law enforcement officers who have statewide authority. A U.S. marshal exists to protect the American court system. A U.S. marshal's duties include escorting prisoners to court and protecting the judge, jury, and attorneys within the building.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a marshal, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Marshal, you need strong knowledge of law enforcement procedures, investigative techniques, and a relevant educational background, often supported by police academy training or federal law enforcement certification. Proficiency with firearms, security systems, and case management software is typically required. Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help Marshals navigate high-stress situations and interact effectively with diverse individuals. These skills and qualifications are critical to ensuring public safety, executing warrants, and upholding the law with professionalism.

What are the typical challenges a marshal faces when coordinating large-scale public events?

Marshals often encounter challenges in maintaining order and ensuring safety during large-scale public events, where crowd control and clear communication are critical. They must remain vigilant, quickly assess and respond to evolving situations, and coordinate effectively with law enforcement, emergency services, and event organizers. The dynamic nature of these environments requires Marshals to stay calm under pressure, adapt to unexpected issues, and enforce rules diplomatically to prevent escalation.

What is the difference between Marshal vs Security Guard?

AspectMarshalSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsTypically requires a state or federal marshal certification, firearms training, and sometimes a background checkUsually requires a security license, background check, and basic training
Work EnvironmentEnforces court orders, transports prisoners, and handles federal or state legal mattersProtects property, monitors premises, and prevents unauthorized access
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily government agencies, courts, and law enforcementPrivate security firms, businesses, and residential properties

The main difference between a Marshal and a Security Guard lies in their roles, credentials, and work environments. Marshals are law enforcement officials with specialized legal authority, often working for government agencies. Security Guards focus on property and personal protection, typically employed by private companies. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and expectations in the security and law enforcement industries.

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States with the most job openings for Marshal jobs include:

Infographic showing various Marshal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

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Job description

Description

Summary

The Security Manager schedules Fire Marshals to provide fire watch, maintain fire protection and provide Security assistance for Gas South District events, particularly in the Arena. This is a part-time/temporary position that may be scheduled to work outside of normal business hours.


Requirements

Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Know the locations of all fire equipment including: fire extinguishers, fixed extinguishing systems, control valves, fire panel, etc.
  • Be aware of fire alarm bypasses.
  • Patrol the property including the Arena areas of: Event Level, Concourse Level, Club Level, and Catwalk Level. The Fire Marshal should watch for fire hazards as well as other safety and building issues. The Fire Marshal should not go to dressing room area unless specifically needed.
  • Respond to fire emergency incidents to provide assistance and expert guidance.
  • Assist with a full or partial evacuation as necessary.
  • Monitor any Pyrotechnics used.
  • Monitor extra fire extinguishers on stage in the arena.
  • Monitor radio Channel 1.
  • Assist with crowd control when necessary.
  • Coordinate with Med Techs to assist with emergency vehicles. Emergency vehicles should stage at the loading docks whenever possible.
  • Notify Security & Parking when emergency vehicles are incoming.
  • The Security Manager will schedule the Fire Marshal using the schedule from the Event Manager and the list of approved Fire Marshals.
  • The Fire Marshal should arrive at their scheduled time and stay until the majority of patrons have left.
  • The Fire Marshal should be staffed by the following schedule for the Arena:

(1) Fire Marshal Up to 5,000 attendees

(2) Fire Marshals Up to 5,000 attendees with Pyro

(2) Fire Marshals 5,001 - 7,000 attendees

(3) Fire Marshals Over 7,000 attendees


Education and Experience

The Fire Marshal should be an employee of Gwinnett County Fire Department. It is preferred the Fire Marshal work in the Gwinnett County Fire Marshal's Office.