CA-Unarmed Special Events Barricade Security Officers

Trestonsecurity; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided by the company

Job summary

Treston Security Services is hiring Special Events Barricade Security Officers in Los Angeles for various events. Ideal candidates will ensure guest safety while managing crowds in dynamic environments.

This role requires a California Guard Card and experience in event security, alongside strong communication and situational awareness skills. The company provides uniforms and prides itself on professionalism.

Qualifications

• Prior event, concert, nightlife, or crowd control experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work in high-energy environments.
• Reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Staff barricade lines during concerts, festivals, and live events.
• Monitor crowd behavior and maintain a safe environment near stages.
• Enforce venue rules and assist with crowd control when needed.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environments

Education

Valid California Guard Card

Job description

CA-Unarmed Special Events Barricade Security Officers

Treston Security Services is currently hiring experienced and professional Special Events Barricade Security Officers for concerts, festivals, nightlife events, and high-energy entertainment venues throughout the Los Angeles area.

This position is ideal for officers who are comfortable working in fast-paced environments with loud music, large crowds, crowd surfers, and high guest interaction. Officers must maintain professionalism while ensuring the safety of guests, staff, performers, and event personnel.

About Treston Security Services

Treston Security Services is a Veteran-owned and operated security firm providing professional security solutions across multiple states. We specialize in special events, nightlife security, executive protection, corporate security, and high-profile venues.

Our team works some of the largest events and entertainment venues in California, providing professional crowd management, access control, and public safety services. We pride ourselves on professionalism, teamwork, accountability, and maintaining a strong security presence in dynamic environments.

Position Details

• Position: Special Events Barricade Security Officer
• Pay Rate: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour (DOE)
• Location: Los Angeles & surrounding areas
• Schedule: Varies based on event needs
• Uniform: Provided by the company

Job Responsibilities

• Staff barricade lines during concerts, festivals, and live events
• Monitor crowd behavior and maintain a safe environment near stages and restricted areas
• Assist with managing crowd surfers and guest movement near barricades
• Maintain strong situational awareness in loud and fast-paced environments
• Enforce venue rules and assist with crowd control when needed
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, event staff, and fellow security personnel
• Respond professionally to disturbances or emergencies
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security presence

Qualifications

• Valid California Guard Card (required)
• Prior event, concert, nightlife, or crowd control experience preferred
• Ability to stand for long periods and work in high-energy environments
• Comfortable working around loud music, large crowds, flashing lights, and crowd surfers
• Strong communication and de‑escalation skills
• Reliable transportation preferred
• Must be dependable, professional, and team-oriented

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for officers who can remain calm, alert, and professional in high-pressure event environments. Ideal candidates are proactive, physically capable, and understand how to maintain control and professionalism while working around large crowds and live entertainment.

Treston Security Services is proud to be a Veteran‑owned company. Veterans are encouraged to apply.