CA - Special Event Security Managers in Anaheim, CA

Trestonsecurity; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Treston Security Services in Anaheim, California, is seeking an experienced Special Event Security Manager to provide operational leadership for a major event. You will oversee security supervisors and officers across multiple halls, zones, or shifts and ensure effective incident response and staffing coverage.

Qualified candidates must demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication, and solid incident-management skills, with a track record of coordinating security operations at large

Qualifications

• Must possess California BSIS Guard Card.
• Experience leading security teams at large events.
• Strong incident-management and communication skills.
• Availability between September 3 and September 16, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Direct security operations across assigned event halls, zones, shifts, or functional areas.
• Lead supervisors and officers and monitor staffing.
• Conduct shift briefings and post-action reviews.
• Coordinate responses to security, safety, and crowd incidents.
• Maintain logs, reports, and client liaison.
• Ensure confidentiality of event information.

Skills

Leadership

Incident management

Communication

Crowd management

Access control

Education

California BSIS Guard Card

Tools

Radio equipment

Post orders

Job description

Special Event Security Manager — Major Special Event

Company: Treston Security Services
Location: Anaheim, California
Pay Rate: $25–$27 per hour
Assignment Type: Temporary / Special Event
Special Event Dates: September 3–16, 2026

Position Summary

Treston Security Services is hiring experienced Special Event Security Managers to provide operational leadership for a major special event in Anaheim, California.

Special Event Security Managers will oversee supervisors and officers assigned to one or more event halls, zones, shifts, or specialized security functions. Managers will maintain situational awareness, coordinate incident response, address staffing and performance concerns, and serve as a primary point of contact for security operations.

Qualified candidates must possess strong leadership, organization, communication, and incident-management skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct security operations within assigned event halls, zones, shifts, or functional areas.
• Lead and support assigned security supervisors and officers.
• Review staffing plans, schedules, post assignments, and post orders.
• Confirm that all critical posts are properly staffed.
• Maintain accountability for assigned personnel, radios, keys, credentials, and equipment.
• Conduct management-level briefings before and after each shift.
• Monitor event conditions and make timely redeployment decisions.
• Coordinate responses to security, safety, medical, access-control, and crowd-management incidents.
• Establish clear priorities during active or changing operational conditions.
• Serve as a liaison with client representatives, venue management, production personnel, medical teams, and other authorized event partners.
• Ensure all significant incidents are properly documented, communicated, and escalated.
• Address staffing shortages, attendance concerns, performance issues, and operational deficiencies.
• Review supervisor logs, incident reports, deployment records, and attendance documentation.
• Support emergency procedures, evacuation operations, and command-post communications.
• Maintain consistent professional and customer-service standards.
• Provide complete turnover briefings to incoming management personnel.
• Prepare end-of-shift summaries identifying significant incidents, staffing concerns, completed actions, and unresolved issues.
• Protect confidential event, talent, client, and operational information.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid and current California BSIS Guard Card.
• Previous security management experience is required.
• Experience managing security operations at conventions, major entertainment events, festivals, arenas, hotels, or complex facilities is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience leading supervisors and large security teams.
• Strong operational judgment and incident-management skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and radio communication abilities.
• Working knowledge of access control, crowd management, emergency procedures, deployment, and incident documentation.
• Ability to prioritize multiple operational issues simultaneously.
• Ability to maintain composure during high-pressure situations.
• Must be available for required planning meetings, briefings, and assigned shifts between September 3 and September 16, 2026.

Work Schedule and Conditions

• Day, evening, overnight, weekend, and extended shifts may be required.
• Managers may be required to report before employee check-in and remain after shift conclusion.
• Work may include event setup, load-in, public event operations, overnight coverage, and load-out.
• Managers must be able to move throughout a large venue and respond to multiple operational areas.
• Assignments and schedules may change based on client and event requirements.

About Treston Security Services

Treston Security Services provides customized security solutions for special events, commercial properties, private clients, and professional organizations. Our services include armed and unarmed security officers and patrol operations.

We are committed to integrity, excellence, professionalism, and a client-first approach. Our goal is to create safe and secure environments while delivering responsive service and peace of mind to our clients and the communities we serve.

Veterans

Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Treston Security Services is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.