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California leads the hospitality industry with major resort destinations, luxury hotel chains, and entertainment complexes that regularly sponsor international workers. From Disneyland Resort and Universal Studios in Southern California to Napa Valley wineries and San Francisco's luxury hotel district, employers like Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, and Disney Parks actively recruit skilled hospitality professionals through visa sponsorship programs.
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Security Officer - Parc 55 San Francisco, a Hilton Hotel
Come join the team at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square located in the heart of Downtown San Francisco! Our hotels are located a block from the Curran and ACT theaters, and just two blocks from Union Square and Westfield San Francisco Centre. The Powell Street cable car turnaround, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Moscone Convention Center are within a mile. Our Hilton Union Square property is the largest in the Bay Area with 1921 rooms, over 150,000 square feet of meeting space with 44 meeting rooms. Our Parc 55 property has 1024 rooms with over 30,000 square feet of meeting space with 21 meeting rooms.
Parc 55 is looking for their next Security Officer. A Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of guests and team members and the security of the hotel and property in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
Wage: $28.00 per hour
Schedule: Must have open availability including days, nights, overnights, weekends and holidays. This role will typically work 2:00pm-10:30pm.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- One (1) year of customer service experience required.
- Past security/military/law enforcement experience preferred.
- Hotel experience a plus.
What will I be doing?
As a Security Officer, you would be responsible for ensuring the safety of guests and team members and the security of the hotel and property in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Patrol the interior of and the perimeter of the hotel and the property to observe and identify potential safety risks, security risks and undesirable conditions.
- Respond to emergency situations including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies and threats to life and/or property.
- Promote safe work practices.
- Initiates preliminary investigations into incidents, as needed.
- Writes reports and ensures accuracy of necessary documentation, as needed.
- Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve guest issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner.
What are we looking for?
Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
- Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
- Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
- Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
- Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
- Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
- Quality
- Productivity
- Dependability
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
The Benefits – Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking #1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place To Work & Fortune. We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
- Mental Health Resources
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Go Hilton travel discount program
- Supportive parental leave
- Matching 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
- Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
- Career growth and development
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Recognition and rewards programs
Available benefits may vary depending upon the classification and union status of the position.

Security Officer - Parc 55 San Francisco, a Hilton Hotel
Come join the team at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square located in the heart of Downtown San Francisco! Our hotels are located a block from the Curran and ACT theaters, and just two blocks from Union Square and Westfield San Francisco Centre. The Powell Street cable car turnaround, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and Moscone Convention Center are within a mile. Our Hilton Union Square property is the largest in the Bay Area with 1921 rooms, over 150,000 square feet of meeting space with 44 meeting rooms. Our Parc 55 property has 1024 rooms with over 30,000 square feet of meeting space with 21 meeting rooms.
Parc 55 is looking for their next Security Officer. A Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of guests and team members and the security of the hotel and property in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
Wage: $28.00 per hour
Schedule: Must have open availability including days, nights, overnights, weekends and holidays. This role will typically work 2:00pm-10:30pm.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- One (1) year of customer service experience required.
- Past security/military/law enforcement experience preferred.
- Hotel experience a plus.
What will I be doing?
As a Security Officer, you would be responsible for ensuring the safety of guests and team members and the security of the hotel and property in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Patrol the interior of and the perimeter of the hotel and the property to observe and identify potential safety risks, security risks and undesirable conditions.
- Respond to emergency situations including, but not limited to, safety hazards, fires, medical emergencies and threats to life and/or property.
- Promote safe work practices.
- Initiates preliminary investigations into incidents, as needed.
- Writes reports and ensures accuracy of necessary documentation, as needed.
- Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve guest issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner.
What are we looking for?
Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
- Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
- Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
- Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
- Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
- Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
- Quality
- Productivity
- Dependability
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
The Benefits – Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking #1 World's Best Workplace by Great Place To Work & Fortune. We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
- Mental Health Resources
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Go Hilton travel discount program
- Supportive parental leave
- Matching 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
- Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)
- Career growth and development
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Recognition and rewards programs
Available benefits may vary depending upon the classification and union status of the position.
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Which hospitality companies sponsor visas in California?
Major visa sponsors include Disney Parks (Anaheim), Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Hotels, Four Seasons, The Ritz-Carlton, and Fairmont Hotels across California. Resort companies like Vail Resorts (Lake Tahoe properties) and entertainment venues like Universal Studios also sponsor hospitality professionals. Many luxury properties in Napa Valley, Beverly Hills, and San Francisco's Union Square district regularly file H-1B and other visa petitions for management and specialized roles.
What visa types are most common for hospitality jobs in California?
H-1B visas dominate for management roles like hotel operations managers, revenue managers, and food service directors. H-2B visas are common for seasonal positions at ski resorts in Lake Tahoe and beach resorts. O-1 visas apply to executive chefs at high-end restaurants and resort properties. L-1 visas are used by international hotel chains transferring managers to California properties. TN visas work for Canadian and Mexican hospitality professionals in qualifying roles.
Which California cities have the most hospitality visa sponsorship opportunities?
Los Angeles leads with entertainment industry hotels, luxury properties in Beverly Hills, and LAX airport hotels. San Francisco follows with Union Square luxury hotels and tech company corporate housing partnerships. Anaheim offers opportunities through Disney properties and convention center hotels. Napa Valley sponsors sommelier and hospitality management positions. San Diego's resort and convention center district, plus Silicon Valley corporate hotels, round out the top markets.
How to find hospitality visa sponsorship jobs in California?
Use Migrate Mate to search specifically for hospitality positions with visa sponsorship in California cities. Focus on major hotel chains' corporate careers pages, as they have established visa filing processes. Target luxury properties and resorts during peak hiring seasons (spring for summer positions, fall for holiday season). Consider seasonal positions at ski resorts and beach properties that regularly sponsor H-2B workers. Network through hospitality management programs at California universities.
Are there special considerations for hospitality visa sponsorship in California?
California's high prevailing wage requirements mean sponsored positions typically focus on management, specialized culinary roles, or positions requiring specific expertise. The state's diverse tourism seasons create opportunities for both permanent and seasonal sponsorship. Many employers partner with hospitality management programs at schools like Cal Poly Pomona and San Francisco State. Union requirements in some California markets may affect visa sponsorship availability, particularly in major metropolitan hotel markets.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored hospitality jobs in California?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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