CA - Special Event Security Officer (San Diego, CA)

Position Details

• Position: Special Event Security Officer

• Location: San Diego, CA

• Event Dates: July 21 – July 27, 2026

• Pay Rate: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour (DOE)

• Employment Type: Temporary / Event-Based

• Uniform: Black tactical pants, black shoes, uniform shirt provided on site

• 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

• Maintain a visible security presence throughout the convention venue

• Provide access control and credential verification as assigned

• Monitor entrances, exits, restricted areas, and assigned posts

• Assist guests, vendors, staff, and event personnel with directions and general information

• Monitor crowd activity and report safety or security concerns

• Enforce event policies and venue procedures

• Communicate effectively with supervisors, event staff, and fellow officers

• Complete incident reports and daily activity reports as required

• Respond appropriately to incidents, emergencies, or requests for assistance

Qualifications

• Valid California Guard Card (Required)

• Previous security, convention, customer service, or special event experience preferred

• Professional appearance and demeanor

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

• Ability to work in a fast-paced event environment

• Reliable transportation

• Dependable and punctual

Preferred Experience

• Special Events Security

• Convention Security

• Access Control Operations

• Crowd Management

• Customer Service

• 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.