Company Overview
BEST Crowd Management delivers comprehensive event-staffing and crowd-management solutions for premier venues and major events across. Our dedicated team ensures a safe, engaging, and memorable experience for all guests, clients, and staff members by prioritizing safety, professionalism, and excellence in every interaction.
Event Staff / Event Security Be Where the Action Is!
Want a flexible part-time job where every shift is a new adventure? Join BEST Crowd Management, A GardaWorld Company, and be part of the team that helps create safe, welcoming, and memorable experiences at some of Oregon's biggest live events.
From sold-out concerts and exciting college football games to college baseball, festivals, and community events, you'll play an important role in helping thousands of fans enjoy unforgettable moments. Whether you're looking to earn extra income, build valuable experience, or simply love the energy of live events, this is your chance to be part of something exciting.
What You'll Do
As an Event Staff/Event Security team member, you'll help deliver exceptional customer service while contributing to a safe, organized, and enjoyable experience for guests, performers, athletes, and fellow team members.
Responsibilities may include:
- Greet guests with a friendly, welcoming, and professional attitude.
- Verify tickets, credentials, and access permissions as assigned.
- Assist guests by providing directions, answering questions, and sharing information about the venue, seating, parking, concessions, and event amenities.
- Help manage guest entry, exit, lines, and crowd flow throughout the event.
- Monitor assigned areas and promptly report safety concerns, incidents, or policy violations to supervisors.
- Assist with event setup or breakdown, including signage, barricades, and equipment as assigned.
- Respond calmly and professionally to guest concerns and escalate issues when appropriate.
- Work collaboratively with teammates, venue staff, vendors, emergency personnel, and event partners.
- Follow company policies, venue procedures, and safety protocols while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for dependable individuals who enjoy working with people and thrive in energetic, fast-paced environments.
Preferred qualifications include:
- At least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Customer service, hospitality, event, or security experience is helpful but not required—we provide paid training.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive attitude and commitment to providing excellent guest service.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and solution-focused in busy environments.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and other event schedules.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Why Join BEST Crowd Management?
Every event brings a new experience!
As part of our team, you may work exciting events including:
- Live concerts featuring nationally recognized artists
- College football games
- Professional and collegiate baseball games
- Festivals and community celebrations
- Family entertainment events
- Special sporting events and other live entertainment
We offer:
- Flexible part-time scheduling that works around your availability
- Competitive pay based on experience and position
- Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
- Opportunities for career growth within BEST Crowd Management and GardaWorld
- A supportive team culture built on professionalism, respect, and teamwork
- The chance to work behind the scenes at some of Oregon's most exciting events while gaining valuable customer service and event operations experience
Job Type: Part-Time
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
EEOC Statement: It is the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, BEST, A GardaWorld Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of BEST, A GardaWorld Company not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.25 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person