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Signal of Baton Rouge

More Than a Job. A Mission.

At Signal Security of Baton Rouge, we don't just "watch" property, we provide Peace of Mind. When you wear the Signal uniform, you aren't just an employee; you are a visible leader in the Baton Rouge community. Our mission is to provide safety so our neighbors can pursue their passions, and that mission starts with our most valuable asset: Our People.

Why Build Your Career with Signal?

We’ve moved away from the "old way" of security. We believe in empowering our officers with the best tools, the best training, and a culture that respects your time and your growth.

  • Industry-Leading Technology: Forget the paper logs. You’ll use our Signal EDGE mobile platform to provide real-time reporting, putting the power of modern data in your hands.

  • A Culture of Professionalism: We take pride in our appearance and our performance. Our patrol vehicles are the best in the business, and our uniforms are a symbol of authority and respect in the community.

  • Local Leadership, National Strength: We are locally owned and operated right here in Baton Rouge, meaning you’re part of a tight-knit team where your voice is heard, backed by the training and stability of a world-class brand.

  • Career Advancement: We don't just hire for today; we hire for your future. Whether you’re looking for a stepping stone into law enforcement or a long-term career in security management, we provide the path to get there.

Who We Are Looking For

We aren't looking for people who just want to "clock in." We are looking for passionate, honest, and service-oriented individuals who want to make Baton Rouge a better place. If you are:

  1. A Problem Solver: Ready to think on your feet and handle challenges with a calm head.

  2. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using mobile apps and digital reporting tools.

  3. Dedicated: Someone who understands that "Peace of Mind" is a promise we keep every single shift.

Our "North Star" Values

We hire, train, and promote based on four core values:

  • Passion: We care about our city and our team.

  • Honesty & Integrity: We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.

  • Relationships: We treat our colleagues like family and our clients like partners.

  • Serving: We are here to help, protect, and provide value.


    What it's like to be a Signal Officer | SIGNAL

Event Security Officer - Greater Baton Rouge State Fair

Signal of Baton Rouge
$17.00 per hour
Salary
16072 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70817, USA
Location

Job Description

Location: Greater Baton Rouge State Fair, 16072 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA
Event Dates: Monday, Oct 19 through Sunday, Nov 1, 2026
Schedule: Weekday evenings, weekends, and one pre-opening day shift (details below)
Pay: $17.00/hr

Role Overview

Signal Security of Baton Rouge is staffing the 2026 Greater Baton Rouge State Fair and we are hand-picking a professional team. This is a short-term, high-visibility assignment.

Our officers are seen by the public and the local business community every night, and we only want people we are proud to put in our uniform.

Top performers will be considered for ongoing positions with Signal of Baton Rouge.

The Assignment

  • Pre-Opening: 10/19-10/22 (Mon-Thu)
    1 Position, Day shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Weekdays: 10/22-10/23 (Thu-Fri), and 10/26-10/30 (Mon-Fri)
    7 Positions, Evening Shifts: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM (11:00 PM at the latest)
  • Weekends: 10/24-10/25 (Sat-Sun) and 10/31-11/1 (Sat-Sun)
    12 Positions, Long Shifts: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM (11:00 PM at the latest)

Responsibilities

  • Posts include gate entry screening (metal detector wands), the guest drop-off area, and roving support
  • Radios and screening equipment are provided
  • Work your assigned post exactly per post orders
  • Greet the public professionally and screen guests courteously and consistently
  • De-escalate verbally, call your supervisor early, and contact on-site law enforcement for suspicious or criminal activity
  • Stay in radio contact and complete accurate electronic reports every shift

Standards & Expectations

  • Early, in full uniform, and ready at the start of every shift
  • Professional appearance and command presence
  • Calm under pressure: you control your temper and de-escalate first
  • You show up for the shifts you commit to. This event has no backup bench

Minimum Qualifications

  • 21 years of age or older; high school diploma or GED
  • Able to pass background check and drug screening
  • Able to obtain Louisiana security officer registration (LSBPSE). We help with the process
  • Reliable transportation
  • Able to stand and walk for long periods outdoors and lift up to 50 lbs
  • At least ONE of the following: military service, law enforcement or corrections, 1+ year professional security, or 2+ years in crowd-facing work (events, venues, hospitality, loss prevention) with verifiable references

How to Apply

Apply through the job board posting and answer every screening question, including your exact shift availability. Incomplete or inaccurate applications will not be considered.

We are interviewing now and filling the roster as qualified candidates come in. Qualified applicants will be contacted for a short phone pre-screen and then a structured interview.

Falsified applications or unverifiable experience will result in DENIAL.