Security - West Palm Cowboy Club

Company Overview

West Palm Cowboy Club is a high-energy, country-coastal restaurant and bar bringing Nashville nightlife and Florida cowboy flair to the heart of downtown West Palm Beach. Designed as both a neighborhood hangout and a destination venue, WPCC blends great BBQ food, craft cocktails, and live entertainment with true southern hospitality. Our team delivers personalized, friendly, and unforgettable experiences for every guest that walks through our doors—while maintaining a safe, welcoming environment at all times.

Summary

West Palm Cowboy Club, opening soon on Clematis Street, is hiring Security Team Members to join our opening team. This role is ideal for confident, observant individuals who thrive in fast-paced nightlife environments and know how to balance guest experience with firm, professional enforcement of house policies.

Security at WPCC plays a critical role in maintaining safety, managing crowds, supporting staff, and ensuring that all guests enjoy a fun, respectful, and secure atmosphere—especially during peak hours and late-night service.

Experience in nightlife, bar, club, or event security is strongly preferred, along with strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible security presence to ensure guest, staff, and property safety at all times.
• Monitor entrances, exits, bar areas, patio areas, and high-traffic zones throughout service.
• Check IDs and verify age compliance in accordance with Florida law and WPCC policies.
• Enforce house rules related to conduct, intoxication levels, dress code, and entry policies.
• Identify and de-escalate potential conflicts or disturbances quickly and professionally.
• Assist with crowd control during peak hours, live music, events, and closing procedures.
• Work closely with management, bartenders, and floor staff to address issues discreetly and efficiently.
• Respond appropriately to incidents involving intoxication, refusal of service, or removal of guests when necessary.
• Maintain clear communication via radio or verbal check-ins with the security and management team.
• Complete closing security walkthroughs and assist with end-of-night guest exits.

Guest Experience & Safety

Security team members are ambassadors of the WPCC experience. This includes:

• Creating a welcoming but controlled environment for all guests.
• Using calm, respectful communication—even when enforcing rules.
• Acting decisively to prevent situations from escalating.
• Supporting staff so service can run smoothly and safely.

Requirements

• Previous security experience in bars, nightclubs, events, or high-volume venues preferred.
• Strong situational awareness and ability to read guest behavior.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and assertive in high-pressure situations.
• Physically capable of standing for long periods and intervening when necessary.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation and availability, including weekends, holidays, and late nights.
• Must meet all legal requirements for security or ID-checking roles in Florida.

Join the Team

If you’re confident, level-headed, and ready to help create a safe and unforgettable nightlife experience, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and join the opening security team at West Palm Cowboy Club—where Florida meets honky-tonk, and safety meets southern hospitality.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• This role includes participating in social media content and brand exposure. Please include any public-facing social media handles you use for professional or creative purposes. (No passwords or private account access required.)

Work Location: In person