Security Jobs in SoHo

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How to get hired fast

The best shifts never hit a job board — they go to who venues have already seen.
Keep a portfolio of your real work and your availability up to date.
Be fast, reliable, easy to book. In SoHo, reputation beats a résumé.

Where the work is

West Broadway
Spring Street
Lafayette Street
the Nolita border
Broome Street
Canal Street

What it pays

Every gig on Startender shows its rate before you apply, so you see what a SoHo venue is actually paying rather than an average. Rates move with the room, the night and the volume.

Why Startender

A private, invite-only network where SoHo venues find and book bouncers directly. Free for talent. No résumé spam, no bots, no BS.

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FAQ

How do I get a bouncer job in SoHo?

The fastest route in SoHo is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. SoHo bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.

Do you need experience to work as a bouncer in SoHo?

Plenty of SoHo venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most bouncer jobs here.

How much do bouncers make in SoHo?

It depends on the room and the night — SoHo bouncers are paid by the venue, and the gigs on Startender show their rate up front before you apply. Open the board above to see what SoHo venues are paying right now.

What is Startender?

Startender is a private, invite-only network where SoHo venues discover and book hospitality talent directly — bartenders, servers, cooks, chefs, hosts and more. It’s free for talent: build a profile that works like a portfolio and get found by real restaurants, bars and clubs.

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