CA - Special Events Security Officers DTLA

Special Event Security Officers - Downtown Los Angeles Company: Treston Security Services Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA Job Type: Part-Time / On-Call Pay: $18 - $21 per hour DOE Schedule: Primarily afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays About Treston Security Services Treston Security Services provides professional security coverage for high-visibility events throughout Downtown Los Angeles. Our teams support concerts, film premieres, sporting events, festivals, private corporate functions, and exclusive gatherings. We are seeking dependable, professional Special Event Security Officers who can operate confidently in fast-paced environments and represent our company with integrity. Position Overview Special Event Security Officers are responsible for maintaining a safe, controlled, and professional environment for guests, staff, and event partners. This role requires strong situational awareness, effective communication, and the ability to respond decisively to incidents while maintaining a customer-focused presence. This is an on-call position. Weekend availability is required. Core Responsibilities Access Control & Credential Verification Screen guests, staff, and vendors at designated entry points Verify tickets, credentials, and identification Enforce restricted area access protocols Crowd Management & Venue Oversight Maintain order and monitor guest behavior Manage safe crowd flow in high-traffic areas Provide clear directions and assist attendees when needed Patrol & Risk Identification Conduct routine patrols of event spaces, VIP areas, and perimeter zones Identify safety hazards, suspicious activity, or policy violations Maintain a visible deterrent presence Incident & Emergency Response Respond promptly to medical incidents, disturbances, and security breaches Follow established emergency procedures and evacuation protocols Coordinate with venue management and law enforcement when necessary Professional Reporting Complete accurate incident and activity reports Communicate clearly with supervisors and event leadership Minimum Qualifications Valid California BSIS Guard Card (Required) Minimum 21 years of age Reliable transportation and communication Ability to stand and patrol for extended periods Professional demeanor and strong communication skills Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred: Prior event security, hospitality, or customer service experience What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Exposure to high-profile DTLA events Flexible scheduling for those seeking supplemental income Professional team environment with growth opportunities Why Work With Treston We prioritize professionalism, accountability, and team cohesion. Our officers are trusted representatives at some of Los Angeles' most visible events. If you take pride in your presence, situational awareness, and ability to operate under pressure, we want to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Trestonsecurity