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Lehi, UT · On-site

$18/hr

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How much do aps security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for aps security guard in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an APS Security Guard?

An APS Security Guard is responsible for maintaining safety and security at assigned locations, such as government buildings, corporate offices, or events. They monitor surveillance systems, patrol premises, control access, and respond to security incidents. Their duties may also include reporting suspicious activities, managing crowd control, and enforcing regulations to protect people and property.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an APS Security Guard?

To thrive as an APS Security Guard, you need a strong understanding of security protocols, surveillance techniques, and incident response, often supported by a high school diploma and a valid security license. Familiarity with access control systems, CCTV monitoring, two-way radios, and report-writing software is typically required. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a safe environment, responding quickly to threats, and providing reliable security services.

What are the typical working hours and shifts for an APS Security Guard?

APS Security Guards often work in shifts that can include days, nights, weekends, and holidays, as security coverage is typically required around the clock. Schedules may be set or rotating, depending on the employer and the specific site’s needs, and overtime is sometimes available during busy periods. Team members usually collaborate closely with fellow security staff, supervisors, and sometimes local law enforcement to ensure comprehensive coverage. Being flexible with hours and prepared for varying shifts is important to meet the demands of this role.

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What states have the most Aps Security Guard jobs?

States with the most job openings for Aps Security Guard jobs include:

Infographic showing various Aps Security Guard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Temporary Unarmed Security Monitoring - Substation

Advanced Professional Security

Parachute, CO • On-site

$26/hr

Temporary

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

Advanced Professional Security (APS) is looking for a temporary new dedicated team for our contracted clients in Parachute, CO. This is a great opportunity to pick-up some extra work for a month or two to get ready for the holidays. APS has 18 years of experience in providing premier security services to ensure the safety, security, and peace of mind that our clients and customers come to expect and know.
Temporary Unarmed Security Monitoring - Substation
Security guards are the first line of defense and monitoring for our clients. Having a dedicated guard on site helps deter vandalism, theft, and ensuring that infrastructure is not tampered with to allow local residents utilities they need and rely on daily.
Our ideal candidate is someone who is has prior military or law enforcement experience and who is looking for temporary work in Parachute, CO and can reliably commute to this location. This individual will have their own vehicle, phone with service, and be comfortable working alone.
Ready to make a positive impact in security for our clients and in your community? Apply today to be considered. We are hiring immediately for this role.
Essential Functions and Responsibility
  • Monitor and report any illegal or suspicious activity to local law enforcement from the safety of your own vehicle as well as submit required reports to APS Dispatch.
  • Follow established protocols, respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
  • Collaborate effectively with law enforcement and other security personnel to coordinate efforts and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Make immediate emergency notifications as necessary when confronted with creditable information.
  • Maintain a command presence while appearing on post in accordance with uniform and PPE standards (as needed for individual assignment).
  • Remain knowledgeable of security orders, directives, and procedures at all times.
  • Other related duties, as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be able to perform all functions of the job with, or without, reasonable accommodations.
  • Must be able to carry out instructions furnished in English written or oral form as well as speak and comprehend English without translation.
  • Must be neat, well-groomed and present a professional experience.
  • Able to meet any special qualifications set forth in post orders or other relevant protocols and directives.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time (sleeping is NOT allowed)
  • Must remain at site for the entirety of the shift
Why APS?
We are NOT large and have no intentions of becoming ‘corporate’. We are a black- and minority-owned local business in the Denver Metro area.
  • Paid weekly
  • Veteran preference – we have a workforce that consists of over 20% veterans; ensuring jobs for our heroes and their families.
Shift Details*
Front-Half (Sunday – Wednesday) 4:30P – 11:30P or 11:30P – 6:30A
Back-Half (Thursday – Saturday) 4:30P – 11:30P or 11:30P – 6:30A
Shifts can be discussed further during interviewing
Compensation: $26.00/ hourly paid weekly
APS is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every member of the APS community to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included, and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.
Decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, or terminating are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create an inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome.

 

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