Overview
The ID Checker is responsible for verifying guests' age and identity using government-issued IDs to ensure compliance with legal drinking age laws and venue policies. Prevents entry of underage or unauthorized individuals while maintaining a safe, compliant entry process. Provides courteous, professional customer service at the entrance, stays alert to fake or altered IDs, and works closely with security and venue staff to ensure smooth guest flow.
This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00.
This is a seasonal role that will start on May 2, 2025 and will end on June 18, 2025.
This position will remain open until June 18, 2025.
Responsibilities
Greet all guests professionally and create a welcoming first impression.
Examine government-issued identification to verify age and authenticity.
Identify and refuse entry to individuals using fake, expired, or invalid IDs.
Deny access to underage patrons in compliance with local and state laws.
Monitor the entry line and help manage crowd control.
Communicate venue policies (e.g., dress code, prohibited items) to guests.
Report any suspicious behavior, fake IDs, or incidents to security personnel.
Maintain detailed awareness of common fake ID trends and security features.
Collaborate with security staff to de-escalate situations calmly and professionally.
Stand for extended periods and operate in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Prior experience in security, customer service, or hospitality is a plus.
Strong attention to detail, especially in identifying fake or altered IDs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and assertive in high-pressure situations.
Must be reliable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic.
Able to stand for long periods and work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Familiarity with local alcohol laws and ID verification procedures.
May require alcohol server permit or security certification, depending on location.
