Event Security Guard - Casual Part-Time

Job Category: Risk Management and Security

Requisition Number: SECUR
003617

• Posted :
  February 13, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

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Calgary Exhibition & Stampede
CALGARY, AB , CAN

The Calgary Stampede is a not-for-profit community organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Western heritage, culture, and community spirit, with a vision to create a world-class, year-round gathering place for the community. Guided by the theme “We’re Greatest Together”, the Stampede is one of the world’s most respected volunteer-based organizations, governed by a Board of Directors and supported by more than 2,500 passionate volunteers and 1,200 year-round employees.

As an organization that exists for the benefit of the community, inclusion and equity are embedded in our core values of Western hospitality, pride of place, integrity, and commitment to community. Our world-class, year-round gathering place welcomes both local residents and visitors from around the globe, including those new to the community. We believe that blending diverse cultures with long-standing traditions strengthens community spirit and helps it thrive.

The Calgary Stampede is looking for outgoing and positive individuals to join our team as Event Security Guards. The Event Security team plays a key role in delivering exceptional guest experience by maintaining a safe and secure environment for all guests, volunteers and employees attending Stampede events.

Event Security Guard roles are casual, part-time positions and require open availability to work flexible hours throughout the week.

Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Provide guests, volunteers, and employees with exceptional customer service.
• Maintain crowd control to ensure a safe and orderly environment.
• Respond effectively to emergency and high-pressure situations to protect staff, volunteers, guests, livestock and property.
• Assist guests by providing accurate information about events and Park facilities.

The ideal candidate will be proactive and positive, with experience working in a fast-paced environment and successfully managing multiple priorities. The candidate will also possess the following qualifications:

• Must have a valid Alberta Solicitor General Security License.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of security experience.
• Must be over 18 years of age.
• Must have exemplary guest service skills.
• Exceptional English communication skills, both verbal and written, are required to effectively relay information via radio and in person, and to accurately document park incidents in a timely manner.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including a variety of shifts, is required.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors across various environmental conditions is required.
• Requires reasonable physical fitness and the ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
• Ability to follow directions accurately and comply with Stampede policies and procedures is required.
• Ability to work comfortably and safely around animals, including farm animals, is required.

The Calgary Stampede offers a unique and exciting work environment and the opportunity for advancement and employee training.

To apply, please submit your resume.

All applicants are thanked in advance and advised that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.