What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jackson County Fair Event Staff position at CYA Event Security?
About the Role:
Looking for a fun way to earn extra income this summer? We are hiring Event Staff Crew Members to support our certified security team for the upcoming 2026 Jackson County Fair!
This is a great seasonal opportunity to supplement your income, gain experience, and work in an exciting community environment. No prior security experience is required—we train for attitude and run a supportive, team-first operation. Outstanding temporary staff may be considered for future year-round employment opportunities.
Work Schedule & Shifts
Dates: Tuesday, July 14th – Sunday, July 19th, 2026
Must be able to work all dates for the duration of your assigned shift.
We have three distinct 8-hour shifts available (up to 40 hours possible for the week):
- Day Shift: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Swing Shift: 5:00 PM – 1:30 AM
- Graveyard Shift: 1:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Note: Adequate rest and meal breaks are fully provided in strict accordance with Oregon Labor Laws. Free drinking water is always provided and accessible during your shift.
What You’ll Do
- Work alongside certified security staff to maintain a safe, family-friendly environment.
- Provide excellent customer service, answer guest questions, and guide fairgoers.
- Communicate clearly and effectively using a provided hand-held radio.
- Stay alert and use a common-sense approach to solve minor issues or escalate them to security/supervisors.
Position Requirements
- Must be at least 17 years of age.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the fairgrounds for every scheduled shift.
- Physical Ability: Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
- Environment: Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying summer weather elements (ranging from direct sun/heat to potential wind or rain).
- Both DPSST-certified and non-certified personnel are encouraged to apply!
How to Apply
Click "Apply Now" directly through really and you’ll be given further intructions on how to attend group orientation… or call our office at (541) 842-2446 to speak with Sarah.
Important Note: Our company is independently contracted for this event. DO NOT contact the Jackson County Fairgrounds regarding this listing. All questions, applications, and inquiries must go directly through our office.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.55 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16