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IOWA CITY, Iowa, May 23, 2024 – BEST Crowd Management (“BEST”), a GardaWorld company specializing in crowd management and event security, has been chosen to provide guest and event security services for the University of Iowa, starting July 1, 2024.
With this new partnership, BEST is looking to hire over 500 individuals for guest services and event security roles at Kinnick Stadium, Carver Hawkeye Arena, and other athletic facilities.
“The University of Iowa hosts some of the most exciting NCAA events, full of tradition and championship-level competition. We’re thrilled to support these events, which bring vibrant energy and spirit to the entire state,” said Jeff Spoerndle, Chief Operating Officer of BEST Crowd Management. “Ensuring a safe environment for student-athletes, performers, fans, and staff is essential to maintaining this lively atmosphere. These roles are crucial for supporting Iowa’s top athletic events and offer a unique opportunity to gain new skills, experience, and contribute to the safety of college athletes and fans.”
BEST offers employees flexible schedules, ongoing training, and career growth opportunities through its training program designed by security experts, helping employees advance in the security industry.
BEST employs over 25,000 people and provides services to more than 145 sports and entertainment venues across the U.S., including NFL, MLB, NBA, NCAA, and NHL events.
To learn more or apply, visit best.garda.com.
About BEST Crowd Management BEST Crowd Management has decades of experience providing top-tier security and crowd management services to North America’s largest stadiums, professional sports teams, college sports teams, major concert venues, and convention centers. With headquarters in Minneapolis, MN, and Montreal, Canada, BEST is part of GardaWorld Security Services, one of the world’s largest privately-held security services companies. For more information, visit best.garda.com.
About GardaWorld GardaWorld is a global leader in security services, integrated risk management, and cash solutions, employing over 132,000 skilled professionals. With a culture of entrepreneurship and core values of integrity, vigilance, trust, and respect, GardaWorld provides sophisticated security and technology solutions through strong partnerships and superior service delivery. Recognizing the critical role of security in business and community safety, GardaWorld is a trusted partner for prominent brands, Fortune 500 companies, and governments.
