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Security Guard

Lakeland, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Category II Your tasks involve no routine exposure to blood, body ... a Security Guard is regularly required to stand, walk, bend and sit for extended periods of time ...

Armed Security Guard

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Vanguard Security, LLC is seeking an Armed Security Guard to become an integral part of our team ... From body-cams, LPRs, flock cameras around the city- we monitor it all. Our motto is customer ...

Security Guard

Saratoga, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... Security Guard to help maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, faculty ... Flashlight, Two-Way Radio/Smartphone, Body Camera * Uniform/ID, Vest, Duty Belt, First Aid ...

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How much do body guard security jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for body guard security 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 the difference between Body Guard Security vs Security Officer?

AspectBody Guard SecuritySecurity Officer
CredentialsSecurity license, sometimes specialized trainingSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentHigh-profile events, personal protectionBuildings, malls, patrols
Employer & IndustryPrivate clients, individuals, celebritiesCommercial properties, retail, corporate
Search & Comparison IntentProtection, personal securityProperty security, patrols

Body Guard Security focuses on personal protection for high-profile clients, requiring specialized skills and close protection training. Security Officers typically guard property and maintain safety in public or private spaces. Both roles require security licensing but differ mainly in scope and environment.

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Armed Security Officer

DETROIT BODY GUARDS PROTECTION UNIT LLC

New Buffalo, MI โ€ข On-site

$31.20K - $33.28K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Open Availability - 12 Hour Shift. (Preferred)

No Experience Needed, Will train.


Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit, LLC is seeking the position of an Armed Security Officers.

As a Professional Security Officer for Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit, LLC you will be Responsible for the Safety and Security of our Clientโ€™s property and personnel.

You be will also be responsible to familiarize yourself with all site-specific policies and procedures, and implement emergency response activities as appropriate, while providing superior customer service.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Patrol the premises
  • Report safety issues, such as fire hazards, vandalism and suspicious or criminal activity
  • Warn patrons of possible rule-breaking, and eject those who violate rules or cause disturbances
  • Use detection devices to screen individuals for weapons or ensure only authorized employees enter restricted areas
  • Keep an eye on the entrance and exit to prevent theft and ensure workplace security
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time


QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Be at least 21 years of age. (Required)
  • A high school diploma or equivalent (Required)
  • Must pass background check (Required)
  • Must have a current and valid CPL. (Required)
  • Gun Registration (Required)
  • Must be willing to work weekends, 12 hours shifts and holidays if needed. (Required)
  • Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficient.
  • All applicants must have reliable means of transportation (Private Only) (Required)
  • Must be hard working, self-motivated, punctual, and exercise good judgment.
  • Have the ability to complete all necessary reports utilizing computer and/or smartphone technology. (Required)


Type: Full - Time
Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent.