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Unarmed Security Guard

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments. Join us and be part of our ...

Unarmed Security Guard

Santa Clara, CA

$18.75 - $22/hr

Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments. Join us and be part of our ...

Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments. Join us and be part of our ...

Flex Guard Shack , access control, tours, driver license needed. Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour What We're Looking For: * Availability across various days and shifts * Valid Driver's License - AU Driver ...

Unarmed Security Guard

San Jose, CA

$18.75 - $22/hr

Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments. Join us and be part of our ...

Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments. Join us and be part of our ...

Flex Guard Shack , access control, tours, driver license needed. Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour What We're Looking For: * Availability across various days and shifts * Valid Driver's License - AU Driver ...

Unarmed Security Guard

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments. Join us and be part of our ...

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Flex Guard Shack , access control, tours, driver license needed. Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour What We're Looking For: * Availability across various days and shifts * Valid Driver's License - AU Driver ...

Unarmed Security Guard

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Whether you're interested in armed or unarmed flex guard opportunities, GS3 offers professionals a place to gain experience and contribute to meaningful assignments. Join us and be part of our ...

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How much do flex guard jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for flex guard 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 Flex Guard vs Security Guard?

AspectFlex GuardSecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity license, first aidSecurity license, first aid
Work EnvironmentFlexible shifts, various sitesFixed shifts, specific locations
Industry UsageEvent security, retail, constructionCommercial, residential, industrial
Employer TypesSecurity agencies, event companiesPrivate companies, government agencies

Flex Guard and Security Guard roles share similar certifications and work environments, but Flex Guards typically work flexible hours across various sites, while Security Guards often have fixed shifts at specific locations. Both roles are essential in security services, but Flex Guards offer more scheduling flexibility and diverse work settings.

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Security Flex Guard - School Campus

Security Flex Guard - School Campus

Allied Universal

Seattle, WA • On-site

$22.60/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,382 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 100 rated security


Job description

Overview
Company Overview:
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
Pay Rate: $22.60/Hr.
Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
  • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
  • Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
  • Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
  • Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
  • Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
  • No prior experience required
  • Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
  • Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
  • Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
  • Active listening and problem-solving skills
  • Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
  • Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1591026

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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US