Temporary Event Security - Show Me Center

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Cape Girardeau, MO
Job Type: Temporary
Job Number:
Division: Athletics
Department: Show Me Center
Opening Date: 07/02/2026
Position Summary
Temporary Event Security
Show Me Center Part-Time, Variable Shifts
Position Available/Potential Start date : 7/22/26
Primary Responsibilities

• Enforce Show Me Center facility policies to create a safe and enjoyable experience for facility guests
• Prevent the unauthorized entry of prohibited items
• Conduct security checks through the utilization of weapons detectors and bag searches
• Monitor crowd flow and manage potential disturbances
• Direct foot traffic and manage lines
• Serve guests in a gracious and accommodating manner; resolve guest issues
• Maintain clear communication with other security personnel, event coordinators, and guests
• Address disruptive or unruly behavior
• Ensure a safe environment during and after events, including assisting with cleanup and breakdown
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work evening and weekend shifts
• Ability to address situations quickly and make sound decisions
• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a diverse range of people
• Ability to identify potential security risks and hazards
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service
• Ability to stand for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Prior security experience is a plus

Required Information & Deadline
Application Deadline: The review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until filled.
To Apply: Complete the application at
Position is not eligible for benefits.