CA – Special Event Security Officer | San Diego Convention | July 21–27, 2026

Location: San Diego, CA
Pay: $20.00–$22.00 per hour (DOE)
Employment Type: Temporary / Event-Based
Event Dates: July 21–27, 2026
Shifts: Multiple shifts available, including days, evenings, overnight, and weekends
Uniform: Black tactical pants and black shoes required. Uniform shirt provided.

Join the Team Behind One of San Diego's Premier Convention Events

Treston Security Services is seeking professional, dependable, and customer-focused Special Event Security Officers to support a major convention in San Diego from July 21 through July 27, 2026.

As a member of our event security team, you'll play a key role in providing a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for thousands of guests, exhibitors, vendors, and staff. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in dynamic, fast-paced environments while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining a strong security presence.

Whether you're an experienced security professional or looking to expand your event security experience, we invite you to join our team.

About Treston Security Services

Treston Security Services is a Veteran-owned and operated security company providing professional security solutions throughout California and across the United States.

We specialize in:

• Convention & Special Event Security
• Corporate Security
• Executive Protection
• Entertainment & Venue Security
• Nightlife Security
• High-Profile Event Operations

Our officers are supported by experienced leadership, ongoing training, and modern reporting systems that promote accountability, professionalism, and operational excellence.

Protect. Comply. Prevent. We Strive for Your Success.

What You'll Do

As a Special Event Security Officer, you'll help ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and event operations by:

• Maintaining a professional and visible security presence throughout the venue
• Monitoring entrances, exits, credential checkpoints, and restricted areas
• Verifying credentials and controlling access to authorized locations
• Providing exceptional customer service and assisting attendees with directions and general information
• Monitoring crowd activity and identifying potential safety or security concerns
• Enforcing venue rules and event policies in a professional manner
• Responding appropriately to incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistance
• Completing Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and Incident Reports accurately and thoroughly
• Communicating effectively with supervisors, event staff, and fellow officers

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid California Guard Card (Required)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Reliable transportation
• 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, high-volume event environment
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work assigned shifts during the event

Preferred Experience

Experience in any of the following is preferred but not required:

• Special Event Security
• Convention Security
• Access Control
• Crowd Management
• Customer Service
• Hospitality or Guest Services
• Entertainment or Venue Security

What We're Looking For

Our ideal candidates are:

• Professional and dependable
• Customer service-oriented
• Calm and confident in high-traffic environments
• Team players with a positive attitude
• Comfortable working around large crowds
• Committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming atmosphere
• Strong communicators who represent Treston Security Services with professionalism

Why Join Treston?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Work one of San Diego's premier convention events
• Multiple shifts available throughout the event
• Supportive leadership and on-site management
• Opportunity to be considered for future conventions, special events, and ongoing security assignments
• Veteran-owned company with a culture built on professionalism, integrity, and teamwork

Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply Today

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to work a premier convention while building your experience with one of California's leading event security companies, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the team trusted to protect some of California's largest conventions, special events, and high-profile venues.

Treston Security Services
Protect. Comply. Prevent. We Strive for Your Success.