Now Hiring Event Security Pros in the Rockies – Pick Your Shifts!
Glenwood Springs, CO / Rifle, CO / De Beque, CO / Aspen, CO / Carbondale, CO / Basalt, CO / New Castle, CO / Eagle, CO / Avon, CO / Vail, CO
Colorado – Special Project Operations /
Part-Time /
On-site
Now Hiring: Mountain Event Security Officers
Pay: $18.81–$25.00/hour
Flexible “Gig-Style” Scheduling
Locations: Central Mountain Towns across Colorado – including Glenwood Springs, El Jebel, Aspen, Eagle, Avon, Leadville, Vail, Breckenridge & more!
Join Our Event Security Team!
Looking for exciting, flexible work that puts you at the heart of Colorado’s biggest mountain events? Whether it’s concerts, festivals, or community gatherings, we need energetic, reliable individuals to help ensure safe and fun experiences for everyone. If you love being outside, staying active, and working with people—this is the job for you.
Choose When You Work
This gig-style position offers self-scheduling – YOU pick the events and shifts that work for your lifestyle.
Part-time? Full-time? Weekends only? You decide.
What You'll Do
- Maintain a strong security presence and help keep events safe
- Enforce alcohol boundaries in compliance with Colorado liquor laws
- Respond to incidents, emergencies, and guest concerns
- Manage crowds and perimeters with confidence
- Conduct bag checks, ID checks, and security screenings
- Provide top-notch customer service—from directions to lost-and-found help
- Work collaboratively with event teams, law enforcement, and supervisors
- Document and report incidents as needed
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Reliable transportation (carpooling available for some events!)
- Smartphone & email access (for schedules & communication)
- Able to pass a background check (and drug screen, site-dependent)
- Physically able to stand, walk, crouch, and lift 50 lbs
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather—rain, snow, or sunshine!
- Positive attitude, punctuality, and great communication skills are a must
$18.29 - $25 an hour
Pay & Perks
$18.81 – $25.00/hour (dependent on event and site)
$50 referral bonus when you refer a friend who gets hired!
Free training & Vail Security License (we help you get certified!)
Free transportation to select out-of-town events
Uniforms & gear provided (coats, radios, etc.)
Work Where the Action Is
From bustling music festivals to elegant community events in Colorado’s scenic mountain towns—you’ll never be bored. Be a part of something big and make a difference while working alongside an awesome team.
Ready to Get Started?
Click Apply Now and join the best event security team in the mountains!
Citadel Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
