Part-Time Special Event Security Guard

$25 per hour

Civil Security Solutions

San Diego, CA

Job Description

Description:

Pay Rate: $25.00/hour
Schedule: Part-Time | Evening Shifts | Thursday–Sunday

About Us

Preferred Valet Parking is a premier hospitality and event staffing company serving luxury venues, private events, and high-profile clients throughout San Diego County. We pride ourselves on professionalism, reliability, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. We are currently seeking Part-Time Special Event Security Guards who are highly professional, dependable, and committed to providing extreme customer service while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for guests.

Position Overview

As a Special Event Security Guard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of guests, staff, and property while delivering outstanding customer service at upscale events and venues. This role requires strong communication skills, professionalism, situational awareness, and the ability to remain calm and composed in fast-paced environments.

This is not just a security position—we are looking for individuals who understand hospitality and can balance safety with exceptional guest interaction.

Responsibilities

Monitor and secure event entrances, exits, and designated areas
Greet guests professionally and provide directions or assistance as needed
Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a visible security presence
Observe and report suspicious activity, safety concerns, or policy violations
Assist with crowd management and event flow
Respond quickly and professionally to incidents or emergencies
Work closely with event staff, management, and local authorities when needed
Enforce company and venue policies respectfully and consistently
Complete incident reports and communicate important updates to supervisors

Requirements:

Qualifications

Valid California Guard Card (required)
Previous security, hospitality, concierge, or customer service experience preferred
Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Reliable transportation and punctuality
Ability to work evenings and weekends (Thursday–Sunday required)
Must remain calm under pressure and exercise good judgment

What We’re Looking For

We are specifically seeking candidates with an extreme customer service mindset —individuals who are approachable, polished, and understand how to make guests feel safe and welcomed. The ideal candidate can confidently handle security responsibilities while maintaining a friendly, hospitality-driven attitude.

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay at $25/hour
Flexible part-time scheduling
Opportunity to work exciting special events throughout San Diego
Professional and supportive team environment
Growth opportunities within the company

If you’re dependable, professional, and passionate about both security and exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply

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