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Citadel Security USA

Security Officer

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$24/hr

Conduct routine patrols of assigned apartment communities on foot and by vehicle. * Monitor common ... Safety & Security * Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or property damage.

Apartment Living

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Decatur, GA · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

As an Apartment Maintenance Technician for Abberly Onyx apartments, you are passionate about being ... and security systems. You also set the example for all of your fellow Service Technicians by ...

Apartment Living

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Ladson, SC · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

As an Apartment Maintenance Technician for HHHunt's Abberly Crossing apartments, you are passionate ... and security systems. You also set the example for all of your fellow Service Technicians by ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Campus Apartments offers growth opportunities, diversity, stability and job training. Consider ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Campus Apartments offers growth opportunities, diversity, stability and job training. Consider ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Campus Apartments offers growth opportunities, diversity, stability and job training. Consider ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Excellent opportunity for Assistant Apartment Manager! The Campus team is filled with passionate ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Overview Excellent opportunity for Assistant Apartment Manager! The Campus team is filled with ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

New

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Excellent opportunity for Assistant Apartment Manager! The Campus team is filled with passionate ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

New

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Overview Excellent opportunity for Assistant Apartment Manager! The Campus team is filled with ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Atlanta, GA

$17.25 - $21/hr

Overview Excellent opportunity for Assistant Apartment Manager! The Campus team is filled with ... Update and post security deposits; process security deposit refunds and forfeitures * General ...

New

Apartment Living

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

As an Apartment Maintenance Technician for HHHunt's Abberly Square apartments, you are passionate ... and security systems. You also set the example for all of your fellow Service Technicians by ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Overview Experienced Assistant Apartment Manager wanted! The Campus team is filled with passionate ... security deposit upgrades and process all refunds * Keep all logs up to date * General ...

Campus Apartments

Assistant Apartment Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Overview Experienced Assistant Apartment Manager wanted! The Campus team is filled with passionate ... security deposit upgrades and process all refunds * Keep all logs up to date * General ...

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How much do apartment security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for apartment security in the United States is $26.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for apartment security?

To thrive as an Apartment Security professional, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control tools, and, in some cases, state security guard certification is beneficial. Strong observation skills, reliability, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for effectively interacting with residents and responding to incidents. These skills help maintain safety, build trust with tenants, and ensure a secure living environment for all community members.

What are the typical work hours and shift expectations for apartment security?

Apartment security roles often require coverage during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as residential communities need protection around the clock. Shifts may be scheduled as rotating, fixed, or on an on-call basis, depending on the property's needs and staffing levels. You may work independently or as part of a team, coordinating with property managers, maintenance staff, and local authorities when necessary. Flexibility and reliability are highly valued, given that emergencies or unexpected situations can arise at any time.

What is an apartment security?

An Apartment Security job involves protecting residents, visitors, and property within an apartment complex. Security personnel monitor access points, patrol the premises, respond to emergencies, and enforce community rules. They may also handle incidents such as unauthorized entry, disturbances, or safety hazards. Their presence helps deter crime and ensures a safe living environment for tenants.

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Infographic showing various Apartment Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,353 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Security Officer

Citadel Security USA

Fort Collins, CO • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Location: Fort Collins, CO 80524
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Unarmed Field Training Security Officer
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Schedule: Overnight | Multi-Shift Wednesday to Sunday
Bilingual applicants are highly encouraged to apply.
Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is seeking an experienced Field Training Security Officer to provide overnight leadership and hands-on mentoring across residential apartment communities in the Fort Collins area. This position is responsible for helping newly hired officers successfully transition into their assignments while reinforcing company standards, safety procedures, and quality service expectations.
Rather than working exclusively at one location, this role supports multiple sites by coaching officers in the field, monitoring performance, and helping maintain consistent security operations. Candidates who enjoy developing others and leading by example are encouraged to apply.
Primary Responsibilities
Officer Training & Development
  • Mentor newly hired Security Officers during field training assignments.
  • Demonstrate proper patrol techniques, reporting procedures, and post responsibilities.
  • Reinforce company policies, client expectations, and site-specific procedures.
  • Provide constructive coaching to help officers build confidence and perform independently.
  • Identify training opportunities and communicate progress to leadership.

Operational Support
  • Conduct routine patrols of assigned apartment communities on foot and by vehicle.
  • Monitor common areas, parking lots, exterior grounds, and building access points.
  • Help maintain consistent service standards across multiple client locations.
  • Support supervisors by reinforcing operational expectations during assigned shifts.

Safety & Security
  • Observe and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or property damage.
  • Respond professionally to incidents, disturbances, and resident concerns.
  • Promote a secure environment for residents, visitors, contractors, and property staff.
  • Follow established emergency procedures and client post orders.

Documentation & Communication
  • Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation.
  • Maintain regular communication with supervisors regarding officer performance and operational issues.
  • Document field training progress and identify additional development needs.
  • Utilize company reporting systems and mobile applications to record patrol activity.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
  • Previous professional security experience.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to coach, mentor, and support new employees.
  • Professional report-writing and documentation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability.
  • Ability to successfully pass required background screening.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience serving as a Field Training Officer, Lead Officer, or Security Supervisor.
  • Experience in residential community or apartment security.
  • Bilingual communication skills.
  • Familiarity with electronic reporting and workforce management software.
  • Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation abilities.

Work Environment
  • Overnight assignments supporting multiple residential communities.
  • Combination of vehicle patrols and walking patrols.
  • Frequent interaction with residents, property management, contractors, and newly hired officers.
  • Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
  • Fast-paced environment requiring professionalism, flexibility, and sound judgment.

Why Join Citadel Security USA?
  • Competitive hourly compensation of up to $24.00 per hour.
  • Paid onboarding and field training.
  • Opportunity to help develop the next generation of security professionals.
  • Company-issued uniforms.
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing security organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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