Event Security Officer — Unarmed, Part-Time (CA Guard Card)

Squad Security, CA; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Squad Security, CA seeks a reliable Unarmed Security Guard in Elk Grove, CA for part-time evening coverage. You will screen attendees, monitor access, and enforce venue policies to maintain safety at events.

The role requires clear communication, crowd control, and quick, calm responses to incidents. A California Guard Card is required, along with the ability to stand for long periods and work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid California Guard Card issued by the BSIS.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior event/venue security experience preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct entry point screening including bag checks, metal detection, and ID verification, as required.
• Monitor and control access to restricted or secure areas within the venue.
• Maintain crowd safety through proactive observation and crowd control techniques.
• Enforce all event and venue policies, including codes of conduct and safety regulations.
• Respond to and report incidents involving disorderly conduct, intoxication, medical emergencies, or violations of venue rules.
• Work closely with local law enforcement, emergency personnel, and event staff during large-scale or high-attendance events.
• Provide directions and general customer service to event attendees.
• Document all security incidents and complete necessary reports accurately and promptly.

Skills

Verbal communication

Conflict resolution

Observational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Squad Security, CA seeks a reliable Unarmed Security Guard in Elk Grove, CA for part-time evening coverage. You will screen attendees, monitor access, and enforce venue policies to maintain safety at events.

The role requires clear communication, crowd control, and quick, calm responses to incidents. A California Guard Card is required, along with the ability to stand for long periods and work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.