Event Security|Part-time| Liberty First Credit Union Arena
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Ralston, NE, 68127
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 1 January 2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The job of Event Security Staff was established for the purpose(s) of providing for the safety and welfare of Patrons and Staff during Event activities to minimizing the frequency and/or severity of harmful incidents. Communicating observations and/or incidents that have a potential impact on the general well-being of patrons, staff and/or visitors. To accomplish these tasks, the Event Security Staff member works closely with Managers, Medical, Police, and Event Staff.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $16 to $18.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.
Responsibilities
- Communicates Arena policies and enforcement procedures to personnel, patrons and visitors for the purpose of ensuring their understanding and the potential consequences of violation.
- Intervenes in potential conflicts for the purpose of minimizing disruptions of Arena activities and/or injury to involved parties.
- Monitors patrons, and visitors during assigned events within a variety of (e.g. special events, sporting events, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the safety and welfare patrons, and visitors.
- Prepares documentation (e.g. incident and activity reports, security logs, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
- Refers incidents to appropriate site personnel (e.g. injuries, altercations, suspicious activities, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring follow-up in accordance with Arena guidelines.
- Reports observations and incidents relating to specific Supervisors, Medical, or Police (e.g. accidents, fights, inappropriate social behavior, etc.)
- Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the Security Team
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Prior security experience preferred, but not required
- Strong observational skills,
- Excellent strength and stamina,
- Positive attitude and team player,
- Ability to take direction and enforce policies as instructed,
Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:
- Requires prolonged standing. 4-6 Hrs
- Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy
- objects or materials.
- Occasional stooping, crouching, bending, crawling, and reaching.
- Some fine finger dexterity.
- Must work indoors and outdoors.
- Must work in noisy and crowded environments.
- Must work in temperature extremes and in some varying atmospheric conditions.
- Generally job requires 50% walking, and 50% standing.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Frequently asked questions
Expect to spend roughly equal time walking and standing during events, often in noisy, crowded environments. The job can require lifting or moving heavy objects occasionally, plus bending and crouching. Stamina and physical strength are key to managing these demanding conditions effectively.
While previous security experience is preferred, many employers in Ralston, including Dallas Convention Center, offer on-the-job training. Strong observational skills and a proactive attitude can compensate for formal certifications, especially for part-time event security jobs.
Part-time security staff often juggle irregular schedules aligned with event timings, requiring flexibility. They must quickly adapt to different event types and crowds, maintaining vigilance despite varied hours. This versatility distinguishes part-time from full-time security positions.
Shifts involve vigilant monitoring of patrons and visitors, enforcing arena policies, and promptly reporting incidents. Staff collaborate closely with medical and police teams to ensure safety, often standing or walking for 4-6 hours in dynamic event settings.
Ralston's growing event scene creates steady demand, but competition rises due to part-time flexibility attracting many applicants. Candidates with strong communication skills and reliability tend to stand out when applying to venues like Dallas Convention Center.
The $16-$18 hourly rate at Liberty First Credit Union Arena aligns well with part-time security roles in the Midwest, offering a solid wage coupled with benefits like 401(k) matching, making it an attractive option for local job seekers.
Dallas Convention Center encourages growth by offering ongoing training and opportunities to work across diverse events. Part-time staff gain valuable experience that can lead to full-time roles or supervisory positions within venue security teams.
Expect a fast-paced, sometimes high-energy atmosphere with exposure to both indoor and outdoor elements. The venue experiences temperature fluctuations and crowd noise, requiring adaptability and strong focus throughout shifts.
Yes, part-time positions offer access to a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, which is a notable benefit uncommon in many part-time event jobs, reflecting the company’s commitment to employee welfare.
While not strictly required, certifications like First Aid or crowd management are valued in the Ralston job market. These credentials can enhance employability at venues such as Liberty First Credit Union Arena and nearby event centers.