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Security Guard, Part-Time

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$16.06 - $20.88/hr

In this role, the Security Guard will: * Respond to emergency call system. * Evaluate the need to ... Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program * Pet Insurance For more ...

Security Guard

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

The Security Guard is responsible for providing protection for hotel guests, employees, and ... Investigates room thefts, auto accidents/thefts, and assault complaints for guests (not for ...

Carolina Auto Auction is a family owned and operated business in Williamston, SC. We have been serving the automobile dealers and finance companies since 1969 and in SC since 1989. We believe in ...

Security Guard

Williamston, SC · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Carolina Auto Auction is a family owned and operated business in Williamston, SC. We have been serving the automobile dealers and finance companies since 1969 and in SC since 1989. We believe in ...

In this role, the Security Guard will: * Respond to emergency call system. * Evaluate the need to ... Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program * Pet Insurance For more ...

Security Guard ( Per Diem )

Plantation, FL · On-site

$14.44 - $18.80/hr

In this role, the Security Guard will: * Respond to emergency call system. * Evaluate the need to ... Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program * Pet Insurance For more ...

In this role, the Security Guard will: * Respond to emergency call system. * Evaluate the need to ... Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program * Pet Insurance For more ...

Security Guard - Part Time

Lexington, KY · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

The Security Guard is responsible for providing protection for hotel guests, employees, and ... Investigates room thefts, auto accidents/thefts, and assault complaints for guests (not for ...

Security Guard - Part Time

Lexington, KY · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

The Security Guard is responsible for providing protection for hotel guests, employees, and ... Investigates room thefts, auto accidents/thefts, and assault complaints for guests (not for ...

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How much do auto guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto guard in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auto guard?

Auto Guards are security professionals responsible for protecting vehicles, parking lots, and automotive facilities from theft, vandalism, and other security threats. They may patrol assigned areas, monitor surveillance systems, check vehicle credentials, and respond to alarms or suspicious activity. Auto Guards often work for car dealerships, parking garages, or private security firms, ensuring the safety of vehicles and maintaining order within their assigned locations.

What are the typical challenges faced by an auto guard during a night shift?

As an Auto Guard working night shifts, you may encounter challenges such as maintaining alertness during quiet hours, dealing with limited visibility, and responding to unexpected incidents like suspicious activity or unauthorized access. Effective communication with your team and using surveillance equipment are crucial to overcome these obstacles. Additionally, staying vigilant and adhering to safety protocols help ensure both your safety and the security of vehicles and property under your care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto guard, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Guard, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, basic vehicle inspection procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, two-way radios, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, vigilance, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the safety of vehicles and property, prevent unauthorized access, and enable prompt response to security incidents.

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Security Guard, Part-Time

Carol Stream, IL • On-site

Covenant Living
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

$16.06 - $20.88/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Covenant Living rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!
Part of a nationwide family of Continuing Care Retirement Communities, Covenant Living is seeking a Security Guard. This position is responsible for security of the campus, all campus vehicles, residents and staff. Security responsibilities are to police the buildings and grounds and respond to all emergencies on the campus during the security shift.
In this role, the Security Guard will:
  • Respond to emergency call system.
  • Evaluate the need to notify any on-call personnel when necessary and follows designated procedures supporting on-call personnel as required.
  • In emergency situations, calls 911 and ensures connection with responding emergency personnel.
  • Check and secures all security equipment, completes scheduled patrols of entire campus.
  • Check and secure all exterior doors in all buildings.
  • Be on alert and is to challenge any/all trespassers on campus property.
  • Responsible for monitoring all vehicle traffic and help maintain all of traffic policies.
  • Have knowledge about and familiarizes self with the entire campus, equipment areas, campus phone system, emergency fire equipment/panels, emergency pendant system and follows all appropriate procedures.
  • Have familiarity with utility shut-off locations, and able to reset HVAC chiller system, when not operating. In addition, familiar with fire detector indicator panel locations and understands shut-off techniques and panel reset procedures.
  • Write and distribute appropriate reports for all incidents.
  • Report all safety hazards and writes appropriate maintenance requests into the WorxHub software program.
  • Provide maintenance/housekeeping services at the direction of any leadership staff, on an emergency basis.
  • Provide non-emergency residential services that do not conflict with the main security purpose.

The ideal candidate will have:
  • High school education.
  • Two years experience in security or other related work.
  • Current state driver's license (CDL preferred) and a good driving record.
  • First aid certification and to have experience in emergency medical situations.
  • Ability to read and write in English, to communicate with the other employees and residents.
  • Good interpersonal skills, project a friendly personality, understand customer service and team building concepts, and have the ability to work with people, especially the elderly.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.
  • Good observational skills are required.
  • Ability to work under conditions that require flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing conditions.
  • For California candidates, must maintain a valid and current California Security License.

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Compensation Pay Range:
$16.06 - $20.88 per hour
Reasonable Pay Estimate
A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $16.06 - $20.88 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.
For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Employer paid group term life and disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
  • 403(b) with a 3% employer match
  • Fitness center use at most facilities.
  • Various voluntary benefits:
    • Life, AD&D
    • Tuition assistance and scholarships
    • Employee assistance program
    • Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
    • Pet Insurance

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org.
Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

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