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Door Host / Security | The Yale Saloon
@ The Yale Saloon
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
The MRG Group is hiring a part-time Door Host and Security worker for The Yale Saloon in Vancouver's entertainment district. The role welcomes guests, manages the guest list, cover charges and line flow, and supports the security team to keep the venue safe. Availability Thursday to Sunday evenings and holidays is required, and hourly pay depends on certifications and experience, plus gratuity tips.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome guests and set the venue's tone at the door
- Manage guest lists, cover charges and line flow
- Assist with ID checks and monitor capacity
- Identify and handle intoxicated or disruptive guests
- Support the security team and de-escalate situations
Requirements summary:
- Previous hospitality, nightlife or guest-facing experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for long periods in all weather
- Availability Thursday to Sunday evenings and holidays
- Serving It Right certification
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Schedule | evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Serving It Right, BC Security Worker Licence, First Aid, CPR |
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The Yale Saloon
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
Door Host / Security
The MRG Group
Vancouver, BC
Who We Are:
The Yale Saloon is Vancouver’s home for all things Country! Located in Vancouver’s entertainment district on Granville Ave, the Yale Saloon presents the complete country experience. You can expect Southern hospitality, line dancing lessons, mechanical bull riding and boot stompin’ parties.
Founded in 2008, The MRG Group is Canada’s largest independent entertainment company, specializing in live entertainment, hospitality, ticketing, travel, and digital media.
Who You Are:
You are the first impression of The Yale Saloon - the one who sets the tone before guests even step inside. As our Door Host, you’ll manage the guest list, handle cover, and keep the line moving, all while supporting the security team to ensure a safe and positive environment.
You’re outgoing, confident, and great with people, with a natural feel for reading the room and setting the tone at the door. You stay cool under pressure and make quick, smart calls when it counts. You take ownership of your space (the door is your zone!) - and you run it with confidence and control.
What You’ll Work On:
First Impressions & Vibe Setting
● Welcome every guest with energy and authenticity - you're the face of the Yale at the door.
● Create a fun, inclusive, and exciting first experience for everyone arriving.
● Hype up the night and get guests excited before they even walk in.
Guest List & Entry Management
● Manage guest lists, cover charges, and line flow efficiently.
● Assist with ID checks as needed.
● Monitor capacity and help maintain smooth entry throughout the night.
Safety & Awareness
● Maintain a safe, respectful, and positive environment at the front of house.
● Identify and appropriately handle intoxicated or disruptive guests.
● Support the security team with communication and incident awareness.
● De-escalate situations calmly and professionally when needed.
Qualifications & Experience
● Previous experience in hospitality, nightlife, or guest-facing roles
● Love country lifestyle (boots and hat strongly encouraged!)
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills
● Ability to stand for long periods and work in all weather conditions
● Availability Thursday–Sunday evenings and holidays
● Serving It Right certification
Preferred (but not required):
● Valid Security Worker Licence (British Columbia)
● First Aid & CPR certification
● Experience with ID checks and venue entry management
Please note hourly compensation for this role is dependant upon certifications and experience.
What’s in it for you?
● Gratuity tips!
● Opportunities for growth in a dynamic, fast-paced organization, with hands-on exposure across diverse operations, live events, hospitality, and entertainment projects.
● A collaborative culture that celebrates creativity and innovation.
● Access to unique experiences across The MRG Group’s diverse portfolio (free concerts!)
If you’re ready to dust off your boots, thrive in high-energy nightlife and create great first impressions, we want you on our team!
Our Commitment
The MRG Group is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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