Special Event Security - Black Suit (Allstate Security)
Company
Allstate Security
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Salary
22–30 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Career.io
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Job Description
Overview
Allstate Security provides professional security services throughout California – from San Francisco down to Los Angeles, and continuing all the way through our headquarters area in San Diego, CA. For nearly a decade, we’ve offered comprehensive security solutions to a variety of clients as one of California’s premier security guard companies.
We specialize in armed guards, unarmed guards, patrol service, and mobile patrols. Our security officers will work seamlessly as a part of our team to secure premises, customers, employees, assets and everything in between.
Allstate Security provides reliable, qualified, professional officers who are trained and ready to respond to potential security threats and provide outstanding support and service.
Job Skills / Requirements
Pay Rate $22-$30hr
Dates: May 13–14, 2026
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Employment Type: Temporary / Event-Based
Reports To: Event Security Supervisor / Event Security Manager
Position Summary
The High-End Event Security Officer provides a professional, polished, and discreet security presence for a special event at Beverly Center Mall. This position supports access control, backstage security, crowd management, VIP awareness, and incident response while preserving the upscale atmosphere of the event. Officers must demonstrate excellent customer service, strong situational awareness, and the ability to work effectively in a high-traffic, image-sensitive environment.
Required Uniform
All assigned personnel must report in the following attire
• Black Security Polo shirt
• Black Pants
• Black Shoes
Uniforms must be clean, pressed, and professional. Officers must maintain a neat appearance and may be required to wear an earpiece or radio discreetly.
Access Control
• Monitor entrances and exits for guests, staff, vendors, media, and VIP attendees.
• Verify credentials, guest lists, wristbands, or badges before allowing entry into restricted areas.
• Prevent unauthorized access to backstage, dressing rooms, VIP areas, and production spaces.
Crowd Monitoring
• Maintain orderly guest movement in event spaces, queue lines, and viewing areas.
• Assist with line control and prevent overcrowding near entrances, runway areas, and restricted zones.
• Address minor disruptions with calm, professional communication.
Backstage and Event Security
• Secure backstage, production, wardrobe, and talent areas.
• Protect production materials from theft, damage, or unauthorized access.
• Maintain awareness of event timing and movement to minimize disruption.
VIP and Talent Support
• Support discreet escort or presence near VIP routes, entrances, or reserved areas as directed.
• Maintain privacy and professionalism at all times.
Customer Service
• Serve as a visible ambassador of safety while supporting the luxury image of the event.
• Provide courteous direction and assistance to guests when appropriate.
• Maintain a calm, respectful, and polished demeanor in all interactions.
Qualifications
• Prior experience in event security, hospitality security, retail security, or high-profile customer service preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance required.
• California Guard Card.
Physical Requirements
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 12 hours.
• Must be able to respond quickly to incidents or access issues.
• Must maintain a professional presence throughout the assignment.
Certification Requirements (All)
BSIS Guard Card
Drivers License/ State ID
This is a Temporary / Seasonal position
Allstate Security provides professional security services throughout California – from San Francisco down to Los Angeles, and continuing all the way through our headquarters area in San Diego, CA. For nearly a decade, we’ve offered comprehensive security solutions to a variety of clients as one of California’s premier security guard companies.
We specialize in armed guards, unarmed guards, patrol service, and mobile patrols. Our security officers will work seamlessly as a part of our team to secure premises, customers, employees, assets and everything in between.
Allstate Security provides reliable, qualified, professional officers who are trained and ready to respond to potential security threats and provide outstanding support and service.
Job Skills / Requirements
Pay Rate $22-$30hr
Dates: May 13–14, 2026
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Employment Type: Temporary / Event-Based
Reports To: Event Security Supervisor / Event Security Manager
Position Summary
The High-End Event Security Officer provides a professional, polished, and discreet security presence for a special event at Beverly Center Mall. This position supports access control, backstage security, crowd management, VIP awareness, and incident response while preserving the upscale atmosphere of the event. Officers must demonstrate excellent customer service, strong situational awareness, and the ability to work effectively in a high-traffic, image-sensitive environment.
Required Uniform
All assigned personnel must report in the following attire
• Black Security Polo shirt
• Black Pants
• Black Shoes
Uniforms must be clean, pressed, and professional. Officers must maintain a neat appearance and may be required to wear an earpiece or radio discreetly.
Access Control
• Monitor entrances and exits for guests, staff, vendors, media, and VIP attendees.
• Verify credentials, guest lists, wristbands, or badges before allowing entry into restricted areas.
• Prevent unauthorized access to backstage, dressing rooms, VIP areas, and production spaces.
Crowd Monitoring
• Maintain orderly guest movement in event spaces, queue lines, and viewing areas.
• Assist with line control and prevent overcrowding near entrances, runway areas, and restricted zones.
• Address minor disruptions with calm, professional communication.
Backstage and Event Security
• Secure backstage, production, wardrobe, and talent areas.
• Protect production materials from theft, damage, or unauthorized access.
• Maintain awareness of event timing and movement to minimize disruption.
VIP and Talent Support
• Support discreet escort or presence near VIP routes, entrances, or reserved areas as directed.
• Maintain privacy and professionalism at all times.
Customer Service
• Serve as a visible ambassador of safety while supporting the luxury image of the event.
• Provide courteous direction and assistance to guests when appropriate.
• Maintain a calm, respectful, and polished demeanor in all interactions.
Qualifications
• Prior experience in event security, hospitality security, retail security, or high-profile customer service preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance required.
• California Guard Card.
Physical Requirements
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, up to 12 hours.
• Must be able to respond quickly to incidents or access issues.
• Must maintain a professional presence throughout the assignment.
Certification Requirements (All)
BSIS Guard Card
Drivers License/ State ID
This is a Temporary / Seasonal position
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for security guard jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for security guards in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Non-exempt security guards must receive overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40 in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
How many hours per week can a security guard work before overtime applies in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, security guards receive overtime after 40 hours in a workweek at 1.5 times their regular rate as of 2026. Employers must pay this rate for every additional hour and maintain records for at least three years.
What education and experience are required to qualify for security guard jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, most security guard positions require a high school diploma or equivalent and no prior experience as of 2026. Employers often provide on-the-job training lasting 1 to 3 weeks before assignment.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must provide a valid government-issued photo ID, Social Security card, and completed Form I-9 by the first day of employment as of 2026. Many states also require submission of a state-issued guard registration card before starting work.
