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IronWatch Security

Unarmed Security Guard

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$18/hr

Security Guard We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your ... * Assist visitors, employees, residents, or customers when needed. * Contact law enforcement, fire ...

IronWatch Security

Unarmed Security Guard

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$18/hr

... * Assist visitors, employees, residents, or customers when needed. * Contact law enforcement, fire ... Qualifications * Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred

Tricehealthcare

Security Worker

Halethorpe, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Guards, patrols, or monitors premises to prevent theft, violence or infraction of rules. Guard's property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. May assist emergency personnel when ...

FEBA, Inc.

Armed Guard Services

Washington, DC

$19.75 - $25/hr

Monitor and respond to security systems, including intrusion detection, access control, CCTV, fire ... ? Assist with emergency evacuations and provide support during emergency and special security ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Security Staff

Arlington, VA

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

... fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas Assist with emergency response procedures Escort ... Security Guard | Safety | Loss Prevention | Senior Living | Security Operations Pay Range: 15.00 ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Security Staff

Bethesda, MD

$17 - $20/hr

... fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas Assist with emergency response procedures Escort ... Security Guard | Safety | Loss Prevention | Senior Living | Security Operations Pay Range: 18.42 ...

Dignity Home Care

Security Staff

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

... fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas • Assist with emergency response procedures • Escort ... Security Guard | Safety | Loss Prevention | Senior Living | Security Operations Pay Range: 15.00 ...

Dignity Home Care

Security Staff

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

... fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas • Assist with emergency response procedures • Escort ... Security Guard | Safety | Loss Prevention | Senior Living | Security Operations Pay Range: 18.42 ...

Discovery Senior Living

Security

Ellicott City, MD · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... guarding the community property and assets against fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry by ... * Assist in emergency response procedures as per community policy. * Ensures outside furniture or ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Security Staff

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

... fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas Assist with emergency response procedures Escort ... Guard | Safety | Loss Prevention | Senior Living | Security Operations Pay Range: 18.42 - 22.80 ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Security Staff

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

... fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas Assist with emergency response procedures Escort ... Guard | Safety | Loss Prevention | Senior Living | Security Operations Pay Range: 18.42 - 22.80 ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Security Staff

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

... fire safety, hazards, and unsecured areas Assist with emergency response procedures Escort ... Guard | Safety | Loss Prevention | Senior Living | Security Operations Pay Range: 15.00 - 18.80 ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Fire Guard vs Fire Watch Guard?

AspectAssistant Fire GuardFire Watch Guard
Required CertificationsFire safety training, basic firefighting certificationFire watch certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor fire safety, inspectionsMonitoring sites for fire hazards, night shifts
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, industrial plants, oil & gas
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Assistant Fire Guards and Fire Watch Guards both focus on fire safety but differ mainly in scope and environment. Assistant Fire Guards assist with fire safety inspections and emergency preparedness, often working indoors or in controlled environments. Fire Watch Guards primarily monitor sites for fire hazards, especially during construction or maintenance work, often during night shifts. Both roles require fire safety certifications and are essential in industrial and construction settings.

How much do assistant fire guards make?

Assistant fire guards in New York City typically earn between $15 and $20 per hour, depending on experience and certification levels. They often work in environments requiring safety monitoring and may need to complete specific training or obtain a fire guard license.

What are the duties of an assistant fire guard?

An assistant fire guard supports the primary fire guard by monitoring fire safety equipment, inspecting fire prevention measures, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. They may also assist in controlling access to fire-prone areas and respond to fire alarms or emergencies under supervision. Certification in fire safety and knowledge of emergency procedures are often required.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Assistant Fire Guard jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Assistant Fire Guard job openings:

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Unarmed Security Guard

IronWatch Security

Annapolis, MD • On-site

$18/hr

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Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Security Guard

We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol multiple sites using a company vehicle.
  • Check buildings, gates, doors, and fences for security breaches.
  • Monitor for suspicious activity, trespassing, vandalism, or theft.
  • Respond to alarms and emergency calls.
  • Conduct lock-up and unlock services for clients.
  • Prepare detailed incident and daily activity reports.
  • Observe and report safety hazards, maintenance issues, or damaged property.
  • Assist visitors, employees, residents, or customers when needed.
  • Contact law enforcement, fire departments, or emergency services when required.
  • Enforce property rules and security procedures.
  • Perform vehicle inspections and maintain patrol equipment.
  • Use radios, mobile devices, and security software to communicate and document activities.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
  • High school diploma/GED
  • Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
  • Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
  • Ability to operate surveillance equipment
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Attention to detail and strong observational skills
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • State security guard license
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Security training certificates
  • Defensive driving training

Schedule

  • Monday - Thursday: 4pm - 10pm
  • Friday - Saturday: 3pm - 11pm
  • Sunday: 2pm - 6pm

Compensation: $18.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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