Event Security Staff - Chicagoland Speedway
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NASCAR
Chicago, IL, US
Summary
Assist in maintaining safety, security, and orderly operations at Chicagoland Speedway while providing exceptional customer service. Responsibilities include screening guests, controlling access, enforcing rules, and patrolling the facility.
Job Description
CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY
Chicagoland Speedway is a 1.5-mile located in Joliet, Illinois, approximately 30 miles south of downtown Chicago on old Historic Route 66. NASCAR returns to Chicagoland Speedway for three days of racing action on June 25-27, 2027.
Summary
Assist in maintaining the safety, security, and orderly operations of Chicagoland Speedway while providing exceptional customer service. This position provides a visible security presence to guests, employees, and assists with questions regarding directions, information about the facility, and disabled assistance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Other duties may be assigned.
- Maintain posts and screen guests for proper tickets and credentials throughout the facility on race weekends.
- Control access to different areas on-site with proper credentials using verbal communication and physical presence.
- Ensure safety is maintained by advising rules, policies of the facility, and enforcement of such when necessary.
- Provide outstanding customer service by providing information, giving directions, and answering questions.
- Assist competitors, owners, race officials, and customers by managing parking areas.
- Maintain the physical security of customers, competitors, equipment and other assigned areas by patrolling on foot and in Chicagoland Speedway vehicles.
- Roam the grounds on foot and in golf carts assisting guests, relieving co-workers for breaks, and responding to calls for assistance.
- Searching and screening ticketed guests entering restricted areas for prohibited items and providing safe orderly crowd control.
- Inspect camping structures upon entry for prohibited items.
- Securing of doors and gates at designated times.
- Patrolling of the property for unwanted, unsafe, and / or suspicious behavior.
- Assist setting up perimeter fencing and barricades.
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- Some positions may require a valid driver’s license and to pass a motor vehicle license inspection report.
Other Qualifications
- Must be at least (18) eighteen years of age.
- Previous security is preferred but not required.
- Must be professional in appearance, have good communication skills, and be willing to work in an outdoor environment.
- Ability to work nights and weekends.
- Reliable transportation to and from track location.
- Basic computer skills and abilities such as corresponding in emails and communicating documentation of time clock with specific software programs approved by employer
The compensation range for this position is:
$15.00 - $18.00 /hour
Benefits Information
No benefits
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About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 14 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR sanctions races in three national series (NASCAR Cup Series™, NASCAR Xfinity Series™, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series™), four international series (NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race, NASCAR Canada Series, NASCAR Mexico Series, NASCAR Whelen Euro Series), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour) and a local grassroots series (NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series). The International Motor Sports Association™ (IMSA®) governs the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship™, the premier U.S. sports car series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with offices in five cities across North America, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races annually in 11 countries and more than 30 U.S. states.
For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com, and follow NASCAR on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X and Snapchat.
Founded
1948
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Spectator Sports
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Daytona Beach, Florida
Welcome to NASCAR! We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!
About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 14 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR sanctions races in three national series (NASCAR Cup Series™, NASCAR Xfinity Series™, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series™), four international series (NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race, NASCAR Canada Series, NASCAR Mexico Series, NASCAR Whelen Euro Series), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour) and a local grassroots series (NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series). The International Motor Sports Association™ (IMSA®) governs the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship™, the premier U.S. sports car series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with offices in five cities across North America, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races annually in 11 countries and more than 30 U.S. states.
For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com, and follow NASCAR on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X and Snapchat.
Founded
1948
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Spectator Sports
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Daytona Beach, Florida