CA - Special Event Security Officer (San Diego, CA)
Position Details
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Position: Special Event Security Officer
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Location: San Diego, CA
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Event Dates: July 21 – July 27, 2026
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Pay Rate: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour (DOE)
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Employment Type: Temporary / Event-Based
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Uniform: Black tactical pants, black shoes, uniform shirt provided on site
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Shift Times: Vary based on assignment
Treston Security Services
Treston Security Services is currently hiring professional and dependable Special Event Security Officers for a major convention in San Diego, California from July 21 – July 27, 2026.
This position is ideal for officers who enjoy working in fast-paced event environments, interacting with guests, and maintaining a safe and secure atmosphere at large-scale conventions and special events.
About Treston Security Services
Treston Security Services is a Veteran-owned and operated security firm providing professional security solutions throughout California and across the United States. We specialize in special events, conventions, corporate security, executive protection, nightlife security, and high-profile venue operations.
Our officers are supported by experienced leadership, ongoing training, and advanced reporting systems designed to ensure accountability and operational excellence.
Protect, Comply, Prevent: Your Security is Our Priority.
Job Responsibilities
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Maintain a visible security presence throughout the convention venue
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Provide access control and credential verification as assigned
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Monitor entrances, exits, restricted areas, and assigned posts
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Assist guests, vendors, staff, and event personnel with directions and general information
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Monitor crowd activity and report safety or security concerns
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Enforce event policies and venue procedures
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Communicate effectively with supervisors, event staff, and fellow officers
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Complete incident reports and daily activity reports as required
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Respond appropriately to incidents, emergencies, or requests for assistance
Qualifications
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Valid California Guard Card (Required)
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Previous security, convention, customer service, or special event experience preferred
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Professional appearance and demeanor
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
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Ability to work in a fast-paced event environment
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Reliable transportation
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Dependable and punctual
Preferred Experience
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Special Events Security
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Convention Security
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Access Control Operations
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Crowd Management
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Customer Service
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Entertainment or Venue Security
What We're Looking For
We are looking for officers who are professional, reliable, and team-oriented. Successful candidates must be comfortable working around large crowds, maintaining a strong security presence, and providing excellent customer service during a major convention.
Treston Security Services is proud to be a Veteran-owned company. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Apply today and join a team trusted to protect some of California’s largest conventions and special events.