PWH - Security Host

The role

As a Security Host, you are responsible for creating a safe and welcoming environment for both guests and staff. You represent the first and last impression of the bar, balancing professionalism and hospitality with the awareness and confidence needed to maintain order.

• Greet guests warmly and set the tone for a safe, welcoming environment
• Verify IDs accurately and manage guest entry in line with venue policies
• Monitor the floor and bar areas for safety concerns, escalating issues when necessary
• Support staff and guests through conflict resolution and clear communication
• Use de-escalation techniques to manage situations calmly and respectfully
• Aid with crowd flow, line management, and capacity control during peak hours
• Report incidents, hazards, or policy violations to leadership promptly
• Follow all health, safety, and compliance standards, including responsible alcohol service and emergency procedures

Required Skills/Qualifications

• 3+ years prior security, guest services, or hospitality experience preferred
• Strong situational awareness, confidence, and professionalism under pressure
• Ability to de-escalate conflicts with patience, respect, and clear communication
• Must be 21+ and have valid security guard certifications if required (varies by state)

About The Bar

Cana Rum Bar, Los Angeles

What We Offer

• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• First drink free at all of our Pouring With Heart bars
• Health & Wellness Program
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Accidental insurance
• Critical Illness insurance
• Hospital Indemnity insurance
• Pet Care coverage
• Health insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance

The Pay

$27 to $30 an hour ($20 to $25 an hour base pay + tips)