Door Supervisor
8AI USED FOR8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
STARTING PAY£20,000 - £25,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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CAREERMASH (EN)FROM SECURITY & EMERGENCY SERVICES →
Door Supervisor
Door supervisors keep venues like clubs and bars safe and fair. They check IDs, watch for trouble, and help make sure everyone has a good time without breaking the rules.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior Door SupervisorAs a Junior Door Supervisor, you will start your career in entry-level positions, gaining hands-on experience in managing crowd control and ensuring safety in various venues.£20,000 - £25,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-Level Door SupervisorIn a Mid-Level position, you will take on more responsibilities, including training junior staff and managing security operations during events.£26,000 - £30,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Door SupervisorAs a Senior Door Supervisor, you will oversee security teams, develop safety protocols, and liaise with law enforcement, ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance.£35,000+
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There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is an apprenticeship route into this career. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.