Security Guard (S)
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture, agribusiness, and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2,000 employees.
**If you are a current NC State Government employee, you will not be considered for a temporary assignment.** We are seeking Non-Sworn/Telecommunicator/Detention Officers for the 2026 NC Mountain State Fair that begins on Friday, September 11, 2026, and ends on Sunday, September 20, 2026. If you enjoy people, working in a fast-paced environment, could use a little extra cash, and being part of a team is essential to a safe and fun event, we need you! The Fair is held at the Davis Event Center - 765 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC 28732. If you are interested, you can make the magic happen by submitting your application!
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
- Basic knowledge of the standard safety, surveillance, and security practices and equipment.
- Ability to patrol, monitor, and guard assigned area.
- Ability to respond quickly and properly in emergency situations.
- Ability to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public to provide assistance and relay information.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Hourly Rate: $35.00
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
May require the ability to complete emergency medical technician (EMT) training and meet re-certification standards as required
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Recruiter: Alyssa Danielle Bartholomew
Recruiter Email: agr.workday@ncagr.gov
Security Guard (S)
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture, agribusiness, and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2,000 employees.
**If you are a current NC State Government employee, you will not be considered for a temporary assignment.** We are seeking Non-Sworn/Telecommunicator/Detention Officers for the 2026 NC Mountain State Fair that begins on Friday, September 11, 2026, and ends on Sunday, September 20, 2026. If you enjoy people, working in a fast-paced environment, could use a little extra cash, and being part of a team is essential to a safe and fun event, we need you! The Fair is held at the Davis Event Center - 765 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC 28732. If you are interested, you can make the magic happen by submitting your application!
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
- Basic knowledge of the standard safety, surveillance, and security practices and equipment.
- Ability to patrol, monitor, and guard assigned area.
- Ability to respond quickly and properly in emergency situations.
- Ability to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public to provide assistance and relay information.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Hourly Rate: $35.00
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
May require the ability to complete emergency medical technician (EMT) training and meet re-certification standards as required
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Recruiter: Alyssa Danielle Bartholomew
Recruiter Email: agr.workday@ncagr.gov
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