Brokedown Palace - Security

About Us At Brokedown Palace, it’s all about the cold drinks, delicious bar food, and the kind of laid‑back vibes that make you want to stay a while. Whether you’re posted up watching a game or hanging with friends, our cozy sports‑bar keeps it easy and fun. No frills, no fuss, just good people, strong pours, and a place that feels like your spot from the moment you walk in.

We’ll be here, come find us.

The Security Guard is there to keep staff and guest safe. This is an hourly role with varying hours from 10am – 4am depending on season or day of the week. We highly value creating a company that represents diversity across many lines, including race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, sex, and country of origin, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, and military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

All black or a black shirt and dark jeans. Hats and shirts should be plain black or black with one of our logos.

This place is packed with energy, creativity, and outbursts of hilarity. We also settle in and get a lot done in an open and collaborative, but focused environment.

• Checks IDs at the door.
• Keep staff and guests safe.
• Monitoring and defusing situations.
• Bring up to manager as soon as possible when situation arises.
• Aware of signs of over intoxication.
• Aware of capacity and does capacity counts.
• Dressed appropriately for outdoor weather, able to work outdoors for extended periods of time.
• Door attendant is expected to be outside anytime temperature is 40 degrees or higher.
• Knowledgeable of steps of service for greeting guest with a pleasant and inviting demeanor.
• Communicates with managers.

• Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly.

• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Authoritative verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm in high‑pressure situations.
• Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings.
• Previous experience a plus, but not required.

• Basset Certification
• Security guard training certification preferred.

Compensation: $18-20 Hourly (Based on Experience)

• Get Paid $ to Refer your Friends*
• 50% dining discounts during shift
• 25% dining discounts at other Happy Hospitality locations
• Flexible schedules in a fun, family friendly, team environment
• Medical, Dental and Vision Options**
• Paid time off – vacation and sick**
• Free Uniform (Up to two branded T-Shirts)

Department:
Front of House

Reports to:

General Manager

Status:
Variable Hour

FLSA Code:
Non-exempt

Location:

Chicago

Happy Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, age, veteran status, life experiences and ideas. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and strive to provide an inclusive culture that embraces diversity.

Must be eligible to legally work in the United States.