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Jushi Holdings Inc.

Security Supervisor

Manassas, VA · On-site

$55 - $85/hr

JUSHF ), we are shaping the future of the cannabis industry, the fastest growing jobs sector in the ... Team Supervision: * Lead and supervise a team of security officers, ensuring proper staffing ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Antioch, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Dickson City, PA · On-site

$19/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Berwyn, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Ewing, NJ · On-site

$22/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Forest Park, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$19/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Mattoon, IL · On-site

$19/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

NJ · On-site

$22/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Waretown, NJ · On-site

$22/hr

Description Security Officer The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

Justice Cannabis Co

Security Officer

Metropolis, IL · On-site

$19/hr

Description Position Overview The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment at all Justice Cannabis Co. facilities. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ...

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How much do cannabis security officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cannabis security officer in the United States is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cannabis security officer?

Cannabis Security Officers are professionals responsible for ensuring the safety and security of cannabis facilities, including dispensaries, cultivation sites, and processing centers. Their duties include monitoring surveillance systems, checking credentials of staff and visitors, preventing theft or diversion of cannabis products, and responding to security incidents. They must comply with state and local regulations specific to the cannabis industry and often work closely with law enforcement. Additionally, Cannabis Security Officers play a key role in creating a safe environment for employees and customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cannabis security officer?

To thrive as a Cannabis Security Officer, you need strong observational skills, knowledge of security protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control technology, and sometimes a state-issued guard card or security certification is typically required. Excellent communication, integrity, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the safety of staff, customers, and products while maintaining compliance with strict industry regulations.

What are the most common challenges faced by cannabis security officers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Cannabis Security Officers often face challenges such as ensuring strict compliance with state and local regulations, managing access control, and responding to potential security breaches or theft. Staying vigilant in a high-value environment requires excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills to coordinate with staff and law enforcement. Addressing these challenges involves regular training, staying updated on legal requirements, and fostering a proactive security culture within the team. Officers who demonstrate reliability and adaptability may also find opportunities for advancement as compliance managers or security supervisors.
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Infographic showing various Cannabis Security Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,979 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Cannabis Security Officer-Litchfield

P4 Security Solutions

Litchfield, IL • On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Cannabis Security Officer-Litchfield

The employee will be responsible for:

  • Executing security services as they are outlined in the post order manual and accompanying policy and procedural guidelines as directed by P4.
  • Standing/Sitting for extended periods of time
  • Foot Patrols on the interior or exterior of the facility
  • Performing assigned duties regardless of inclement weather in a safe and effective manner.
  • Identifying and reporting security threats, unsafe conditions, or hazards, and/or other emergency situations.
  • Site-specific duties and tasks based on assignment, which may include customer service, loss prevention, retail security, lobby/visitor reception, loading dock security, crowd control, and/or a variety of other safety and security roles.
  • Writing detailed, accurate, and legible incident reports during shift, including notation of any unusual activities and how issues were resolved. 
  • Contacting appropriate individuals (site supervisors, field management, etc.) as directed by site post orders or as needed during shift.
  • Following all company procedures and policies, maintaining acceptable attendance, and adhering to all customer service standards.
  • Participating in all mandatory company and site orientation and training programs.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Security or customer service experience is preferred.
  • Ability to write effective, concise, and legible reports.
  • Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Successfully obtain a PERC (Permanent Employee Registration Card), which can be obtained post-hire.