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CA - Armed Nightlife Security Officer, LGBTQ+ Friendly Venue (West Hollywood)

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Armed Nightlife Security Officer - LGBTQ+ Friendly Venue West Hollywood, CA

Treston Security Services

Treston Security Services is seeking experienced and professional Armed Nightlife Security Officers for an established LGBTQ+ friendly nightlife venue in West Hollywood, California.

This position requires officers who are confident working in a fast-paced nightlife environment while maintaining a professional, customer-service-oriented approach. Officers will interact with patrons, venue staff, management, and entertainers while helping maintain a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Successful candidates must be comfortable working in a diverse and inclusive environment and possess strong communication, de-escalation, and conflict-resolution skills.

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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 nightlife security, executive protection, special events, corporate 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.

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Position Details

• Position: Armed Nightlife Security Officer

• Location: West Hollywood, CA

• Pay Rate: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour (DOE)

• Employment Type: Part-Time

• Parking: Not Provided

• Uniform: Company-approved security attire

Schedule

• Friday: 7:00 PM - 4:00 AM

• Saturday: 7:00 PM - 4:00 AM

• Sunday: 7:00 PM - 2:00 AM

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Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible armed security presence throughout the venue

• Conduct access control and monitor designated entry points

• Verify identification and assist venue staff with patron management

• Monitor patron behavior and enforce venue policies

• Identify and address safety and security concerns

• De-escalate conflicts and disturbances professionally

• Assist with crowd management during peak operating hours

• Work closely with venue management and fellow security personnel

• Complete Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and incident reports

• Respond appropriately to emergencies and critical incidents

• Maintain a professional appearance and customer-service-oriented attitude at all times

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Qualifications

• Valid California Guard Card (Required)

• Valid California Exposed Firearm Permit (Required)

• Must possess at least one valid California non-lethal permit, such as:

  • Baton Permit

  • Pepper Spray Permit

  • Tear Gas Permit

• Must be 21 years of age or older

• Previous armed security experience preferred

• Previous nightlife, bar, nightclub, entertainment venue, or special events experience preferred

• Strong communication, conflict-resolution, and de-escalation skills

• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

• Professional appearance and demeanor

• Reliable transportation required

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Preferred Experience

• Nightclub Security

• Bar Security

• LGBTQ+ Venue Security

• Entertainment Venue Security

• Crowd Management

• Executive Protection

• Special Events Security

• Access Control Operations

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What We're Looking For

We are seeking officers who are professional, dependable, and capable of balancing strong security enforcement with exceptional customer service. Candidates should be comfortable working around large crowds, loud music, intoxicated patrons, and high-energy nightlife environments while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude toward all guests.

This position requires officers who can confidently represent both the venue and Treston Security Services while helping create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment.

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Additional Requirements

• Candidates must possess a valid California Guard Card, Exposed Firearm Permit, and at least one California non-lethal weapons permit (Baton, Pepper Spray, or equivalent) at the time of hire.

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.

• Must be able to work late-night and weekend shifts consistently.

• Must be comfortable working in an LGBTQ+ friendly environment and treating all guests, staff, and performers with professionalism, dignity, and respect.

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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 Southern California's premier nightlife and entertainment venues.