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Signal of South Louisiana
(Event Staff/ Part-time) Unarmed Security Officer - Lafayette -
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What they do
An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.
$46,004 / year median in Louisiana
+8% projected growth
Job Description
(Event Staff/ Part-time) Unarmed Security Officer
- Lafayette
- Signal of South Louisiana Broussard, LA Job Details Part-time $16 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Computer literacy Driver's License Armed Security License Full Job Description Secure Your Future with Signal of South Louisiana
- Where Your Career Takes Priority!
- You'll always know what's expected, with leadership support behind you every shift.
Growth:
Additional Shifts- Earn more hours based on reliability and performance. Event Assignments
- Pick up extra work at scheduled events in addition to regular posts. Advancement Opportunities
- Officers who demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and strong work ethic can take on more responsibility. Training & Support
- Ongoing leadership support, uniforms, and clear post orders provided.
Position Details:
Location:
Lafayette, Louisiana Pay:
$16.00 per hourSchedule:
Part-time, flexible scheduling. Days, nights, weekends, and events available.What You'll Do:
Conduct active patrols of assigned properties by foot and/or vehicle. Provide security presence and crowd management support at scheduled events, as assigned. Remain alert and engaged throughout the entire shift—not distracted by personal phones, sleeping, or avoiding assigned duties. Monitor entrances, exits, parking areas, surveillance systems, and designated access points. Verify and control access for visitors, employees, vendors, contractors, and event attendees as required by client post orders. Maintain a visible, professional security presence that deters theft, trespassing, vandalism, and unsafe behavior. Respond ly and professionally to alarms, disturbances, suspicious activity, emergencies, and client concerns. Assist with event setup/breakdown logistics as needed for assigned event posts. Observe, document, and immediately report hazards, incidents, policy violations, and security concerns. Complete accurate, detailed, and timely daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs. Communicate clearly and respectfully with clients, visitors, employees, event coordinators, law enforcement, dispatch, and company leadership. Follow all company policies, client post orders, and applicable laws at all times. Who We're Looking For (The Ideal Candidate): ✔ Reliable & Accountable- Shows up on time, in complete uniform, prepared to work every scheduled shift or event. ✔ Self-Motivated
- Takes ownership of assigned posts and completes required patrols, reports, and duties without constant supervision. ✔ Professional & Composed
- Maintains a professional appearance, attitude, and demeanor at all times, including in high-traffic event environments. ✔ Coachable
- Accepts direction and feedback and is accountable for performance. ✔ Sound Judgment
- Stays calm under pressure and knows when to escalate an issue. ✔ Tech-Comfortable
- Comfortable using a smartphone, reporting app, radio, and basic computer systems.
- Preferred but
Not Required:
Prior security, military, law-enforcement, event staffing, customer-service, or hospitality experience is a plus.Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or GED preferred. Must pass a background check and drug screening, if required. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required for mobile patrol positions. Must have, or be willing to obtain, required Louisiana security-officer credentials. Physical Endurance- Able to stand, walk, patrol, and remain alert for extended periods, including during high-energy or high-volume event settings.