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BUILDING MANAGER - OAHU

Honolulu, HI

$5.5K - $7.8K/mo

... security of the facilities and its users in emergency or critical conditions; manages custodial ... building management and operations activities. Such experience may have been gained as a manager of ...

Associa

Residential Specialist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Ensures safety of residents, guests and employees by holding safety training classes and maintaining the building security system and procedures. Review and approve incident reports. DUTIES AND ...

Associa

Residential Specialist - Overnight

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Ensures safety of residents, guests and employees by holding safety training classes and maintaining the building security system and procedures. Review and approve incident reports. DUTIES AND ...

HBC Facility Management

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Building Maintenance Technician- Oahu, HI

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Comply with all company, safety, and security policies and procedures. * Perform other duties as ... Three years of building operating experience and data center experience preferred. Physical Work ...

HBC Facility Management

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Building Maintenance Technician- Maui, HI

Maui, HI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Comply with all company, safety, and security policies and procedures. * Perform other duties as ... Three years of building operating experience and data center experience preferred. Physical Work ...

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Building Maintenance Technician- Kona, HI

Kailua Kona, HI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Comply with all company, safety, and security policies and procedures. * Perform other duties as ... Three years of building operating experience and data center experience preferred. Physical Work ...

HBC Facility Management

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Building Maintenance Technician- Lihue, HI

Lihue, HI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Comply with all company, safety, and security policies and procedures. * Perform other duties as ... Three years of building operating experience and data center experience preferred but not required.

ASM Global

Security Officer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$22/hr

Secure building/conduct lockdown by locking/closing doors of lobby, meeting rooms, gates etc ... Monitor security cameras for suspicious person(s) and/or activity and report to supervisor ...

Springboard Hospitality

SECURITY OFFICER

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20/hr

We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Security Officer to join our team at a prestigious condominium building. The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure ...

OLS HOTELS

SECURITY OFFICER

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20/hr

We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Security Officer to join our team at a prestigious condominium building. The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure ...

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How much do building security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for building security in Hawaii is $27.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.97 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a building security officer do?

Building security personnel are responsible for ensuring the safety and protection of people, property, and assets within a building. Their duties typically include monitoring entrances and exits, conducting patrols, responding to alarms and emergencies, and enforcing access control policies. They may also check identification, assist visitors, and work closely with law enforcement or emergency responders when necessary. Building security plays a crucial role in preventing unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other security threats.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a building security officer?

To thrive as a Building Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, emergency procedures, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control technology, and sometimes security certification (such as a security guard license) is essential. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you respond quickly and professionally to incidents. These competencies are crucial for maintaining a safe environment, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring the security of people and property.

What are common challenges faced by building security officers, and how can they be addressed?

Building security personnel often face challenges such as managing access control during busy periods, responding to emergencies, and balancing customer service with enforcing security protocols. These challenges can be addressed by staying vigilant, participating in regular training, and maintaining clear communication with colleagues and building management. Strong teamwork and familiarity with security technology also play vital roles in overcoming daily obstacles and ensuring a safe environment for everyone.

What is the difference between Building Security vs Security Guard?

AspectBuilding SecuritySecurity Guard
CredentialsSecurity certifications, sometimes specialized in building systemsSecurity guard license, basic security training
Work EnvironmentCommercial, residential, or industrial buildingsVarious settings including events, retail, and facilities
Employer & IndustryProperty management, security firms, corporationsSecurity companies, private clients, government
Common Search/ComparisonBuilding SecuritySecurity Guard

Building Security and Security Guard roles often overlap, but Building Security typically involves managing access, monitoring building systems, and ensuring overall safety within a specific property. Security Guards focus more on patrolling, surveillance, and immediate security threats. Both roles require security training and certifications, but Building Security may demand additional knowledge of building systems and protocols.

What job categories do people searching Building Security jobs in Hawaii look for?

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Infographic showing various Building Security job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,509 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Building Manager with Security Clearance

Wahiawa, HI • On-site

Keaki Technologies
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is looking for a Building Manager to provide support for our government customer in Oahu, Hawai'i. DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: IFMA Certified Facility Manager or BOMI Facility Manager Certificate. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Technical knowledge of building systems such as mechanical, plumbing electrical, and fire alarm systems.
* Working knowledge of grounds maintenance, custodial services, and operations and maintenance of multi-building campuses.
* Five (5) years of experience in operations and maintenance
* Two (2) years of facility management experience
* One (1) year supervisory experience, managing multi-discipline workforce of 10-20 people Technical knowledge of building systems such as mechanical, plumbing electrical, and fire alarm systems. REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE: * Must be a U.S. Citizen
* Active Top Secret/ SCI with Polygraph COMPENSATION DETAILS: * $133,000.00
* The compensation range or hourly rate provided is a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, internal equity, market conditions, and applicable laws. Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees. As a part of BSNC, Bering- Alakaina Holdings gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job. Qualified job candidates will generally be considered in the following order: BSNC shareholders, descendants, shareholder spouses, current employees, and outside candidates. The BSNC Shareholder Development department tracks and monitors the implementation of the Shareholder Hire Preference across its operations. Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Alaska Native Corporation (ACN)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses and includes Ke`aki Technologies, LLC; Laulima Government Solutions, LLC; Kūpono Government Services, LLC; Kapili Services, LLC; Po`okela Solutions, LLC; Kīkaha Solutions, LLC; and Pololei Solutions, LLC. For additional information, please visit www.beringalakaina.com #LI-JS1 #ClearanceJobs

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