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Event Staff - College Gameday

Part-time

Allied Universal

Houston, TXPart-time / Full-time$17/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$17/hr
Location
Houston, TX
Schedule
Part-time / Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Allied Universal is hiring Event Staff to support event-day operations at sports, concerts, festivals, and other venues. The role includes welcoming and ushering guests, managing entry, directing foot traffic, and helping maintain designated areas. The posting offers flexible part-time and full-time schedules, weekly pay, paid training, and a starting rate of $17 per hour.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Event OperationsTicket ScanningGuest ServicesVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationIndependent JudgmentDiscretion

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or EquivalentBackground InvestigationDrug and Alcohol TestDriver's Record CheckOvertime Availability

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Company Overview:

Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal® Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts, festivals, and convention centers, and thrive on the energy of being where it all happens. Join a lively team that services thousands of venues each year, ensuring safety and fun for everyone. Enjoy the perks of a flexible work schedule that fits your lifestyle—ideal for students, retirees, or anyone seeking a dynamic job. We offer job opportunities in event staff, security, and operations. Join our welcoming, collaborative, and innovative team, and benefit from a range of perks depending on your role and hours. At Allied Universal®, every day brings a new adventure. Ready to make your mark in the event industry? Join us and be part of the excitement!

Get Paid to Work the Biggest Events in Town!

Now Hiring Event Staff/Guest Services!

• Weekly Pay

• Paid Training

• Flexible Part-Time & Full-Time Schedules

• Work Sports, Concerts, Festivals & Special Events

Apply today and be part of the team that keeps every event safe and secure

Starting pay $17 hr.

Allied Universal® Event Services is looking to hire Event Staff. This position is responsible for duties such as collecting tickets, welcoming and ushering guests, and providing superior customer service. Event Staff team members are also responsible for directing foot traffic, and ensuring the cleanliness, operational efficiency and maintenance of designated areas.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Those duties necessary to meet the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Assists in all aspects of event day preparation and execution.

  • Allows appropriate entry into each venue, may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue.

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the policies, procedures and regulations of different venues, facilities and events.

  • Initiates a genuine, friendly and personal greeting to our guests as they arrive at your facility entrance, aisle, concourse area or other location, and a sincere thank you as you complete your encounter with each guest.

  • Provides guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that will enhance their entertainment experience.

  • Interactions with guests include a smile and use of a natural speaking voice, including natural inflection and a friendly tone.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Must have a high school diploma (or equivalent).

  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test and may be required to pass a Driver’s Record check.

  • Be professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.

  • Must be able to work overtime as needed.

  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills required.

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

  • Part-time flexible scheduling under 30 hours/week that fit with your personal life goals

  • 401(k)

  • Sick Pay

  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

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Job ID: 2026-1707675

Location: United States-Texas-Houston

Job Category: Event Security

How this job compares

Set against the 3,330 open Guest Services jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$17/hr
  • Texas median$12–15/hr70 hourly ranges
  • US median$17–18/hr1,549 hourly ranges

This rate, $17/hr, is 31% above the Texas median midpoint ($13/hr) — in the top quarter of Guest Services hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 325 open Guest Services jobs in Texas and 3,330 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Guest Services postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (414 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 398 of the 3,330 open Guest Services jobs (12%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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