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Event Security | Part-Time | Mobile Convention Center
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Mobile, AL, 36602
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 14 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 Event Security position is responsible for ensuring safety and security for all events. The security team is a provider of direct service to our guests and must always exhibit a professional and courteous demeanor.
Work Environment
This position is on-site at the Saenger Theatre supporting the Mobile Convention Center as needed. This position requires flexible availability to support events, including mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed. Regular attendance and a professional presence are essential.
This role pays an hourly rate of $14.00-$16.50
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until December 26, 2025.
About the Venue
The Saenger Theatre is a historic landmark offerring an elegant setting for live entertainment. Originally built in 1927, the theatre features stunning architecture and accommodates 1,921 guesta for concerts, productions, symphonies, and communnity events in the heart of downtown Mobile.
Responsibilities
- Performs all event security duties as assigned.
- Admits building staff, suppliers, contractors, visitors, and guests to the facility according to established security procedures.
- Answers information requests from staff and guests during events or as needed.
- Provides regular security functions within the Saenger Theatre and related areas, prior to, during and after all events.
- When requested, provide escorts of people to and from locations within the Theatre facility.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior security experience preferred, but not required.
Skills & Competencies:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must demonstrate a positive, professional, and customer-focused attitude.
- Strong oral and written communication skills in the English language required.
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
Part-time event security at the Dallas Convention Center in Mobile is trained to remain vigilant and responsive, especially during high-attendance occasions. They focus on crowd control, quick incident reporting, and ensuring guest safety while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor throughout live events.
While prior security experience is preferred, Mobile venues like the Saenger Theatre often value certifications related to crowd management and emergency response. Local regulations may encourage completion of state-approved security training to enhance preparedness for event security positions.
Typical duties include monitoring entry points, verifying credentials for staff and vendors, patrolling event spaces, assisting guests with inquiries, and providing escorts when requested. The role demands attention to detail and flexibility to adapt to various event schedules.
Mobile's growing event scene attracts many applicants for part-time security roles, making competition moderate. Candidates with flexible availability, strong communication skills, and prior security experience tend to have an advantage in securing positions at venues like the Dallas Convention Center.
Dallas Convention Center's affiliation with Oak View Group allows part-time security staff to gain exposure to a broad network of venues. Demonstrating reliability and professionalism can open pathways to full-time roles or supervisory positions within the group's extensive live event management operations.
Event security part-time positions at the Dallas Convention Center typically offer an hourly wage ranging from $14.00 to $16.50. This pay reflects the role’s responsibilities and the regional market, providing competitive compensation for part-time event staff in Mobile.
The Dallas Convention Center emphasizes professional conduct and guest service excellence. Security team members are expected to embody these values through courteous interactions, teamwork, and proactive safety measures, aligning with Oak View Group’s commitment to inclusivity and high-quality event experiences.
Seasonal variations and event frequency at the historic Saenger Theatre mean part-time security staff must accommodate flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. This dynamic scheduling ensures comprehensive coverage for concerts, productions, and community events year-round.
Mobile’s downtown location offers accessible transportation options, but part-time event security workers should consider traffic patterns during event times. Early arrival is recommended to navigate potential congestion near the Saenger Theatre and Mobile Convention Center.
Dallas Convention Center offers a unique blend of historic ambiance from the Saenger Theatre alongside modern event management standards. Part-time security personnel benefit from working in a prestigious setting with diverse events, fostering a distinctive professional atmosphere.