We are currently seeking highly motivated, responsible, and licensed individuals to join our team as a dedicated 3rd Shift Armed Security Guard or Overnight Armed Security Officer in Lawrence, MI and ...
We are currently seeking highly motivated, responsible, and licensed individuals to join our team as a dedicated 3rd Shift Armed Security Guard or Overnight Armed Security Officer in Lawrence, MI and ...
We are currently seeking highly motivated, responsible, and licensed individuals to join our team as a dedicated 3rd Shift Armed Security Guard or Overnight Armed Security Officer in Lawrence, MI and ...
We are currently seeking highly motivated, responsible, and licensed individuals to join our team as a dedicated 3rd Shift Armed Security Guard or Overnight Armed Security Officer in Lawrence, MI and ...
Security Guard
Waterford, MI · On-site
$16.48/hr
School Security Guard EFFECTIVE: 2026-2027 School Year SPECIFICS: * 10-month, Full Time, 1.0 FTE ... Communicating with the Building Principals and School Liaison Officer. * Other duties as assigned ...
Security Guard
Waterford, MI · On-site
$16.48/hr
School Security Guard EFFECTIVE: 2026-2027 School Year SPECIFICS: * 10-month, Full Time, 1.0 FTE ... Communicating with the Building Principals and School Liaison Officer. * Other duties as assigned ...
Licensed Security Guard
Evart, MI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
SECURITY OFFICERS Maintain a safe environment by monitoring activity, assisting visitors, and ... State Guard license * Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks
Licensed Security Guard
Evart, MI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
SECURITY OFFICERS Maintain a safe environment by monitoring activity, assisting visitors, and ... State Guard license * Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks
Security Officer - Kalamazoo, MI
$12 - $16/hr
Security, Security Guard, Security Patrol, Security Officer, Part time, full time, unarmed security, flexible schedule We are seeking a highly motivated and reliable Security Officer to join our team ...
Security Officer - Kalamazoo, MI
$12 - $16/hr
Security, Security Guard, Security Patrol, Security Officer, Part time, full time, unarmed security, flexible schedule We are seeking a highly motivated and reliable Security Officer to join our team ...
Licensed Security Guard
Evart, MI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
SECURITY OFFICERS Maintain a safe environment by monitoring activity, assisting visitors, and ... State Guard license * Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks
Licensed Security Guard
Evart, MI · On-site
$14.25 - $17.25/hr
SECURITY OFFICERS Maintain a safe environment by monitoring activity, assisting visitors, and ... State Guard license * Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks
Professional Security Officer
Fowlerville, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Professional Security Officer
Fowlerville, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Security Officer - Entry Level
Three Rivers, MI · On-site
$17.50/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Security Officer - Entry Level
Three Rivers, MI · On-site
$17.50/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Wyoming, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Wyoming, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Kentwood, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Kentwood, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Entry Level Security Officer
Bay City, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Officer/Guard * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Entry Level Security Officer
Bay City, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Officer/Guard * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Part Time Security Officer
Flint, MI · On-site
$14.42/hr
Security Officer/Guard * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be able to meet and continue to meet any ...
Part Time Security Officer
Flint, MI · On-site
$14.42/hr
Security Officer/Guard * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be able to meet and continue to meet any ...
Overnight Security Officer
Comstock Park, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Comstock Park, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Walker, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Overnight Security Officer
Walker, MI · On-site
$16/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Entry Level Security Officer
Saginaw, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Officer/Guard * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Entry Level Security Officer
Saginaw, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Officer/Guard * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Security Officer - Entry Level
Sturgis, MI · On-site
$17.50/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Security Officer - Entry Level
Sturgis, MI · On-site
$17.50/hr
Security Officer/Guard: * Security Positions are Full and Part Time * Must have excellent Customer Service skills * Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be ...
Security Guard
Lansing, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Guard (No experience necessary - training provided) Location: East Lansing, MI Company ... We are seeking a vigilant and reliable Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will ...
Security Guard
Lansing, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Guard (No experience necessary - training provided) Location: East Lansing, MI Company ... We are seeking a vigilant and reliable Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will ...
Security Guard
Lansing, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Guard (No experience necessary - training provided) Location: East Lansing, MI Company ... We are seeking a vigilant and reliable Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will ...
Security Guard
Lansing, MI · On-site
$15/hr
Security Guard (No experience necessary - training provided) Location: East Lansing, MI Company ... We are seeking a vigilant and reliable Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will ...
Armed Security Officer
Niles, MI · On-site
$31K - $33K/yr
Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit, LLC is seeking the position of Security Officers. Our Security Officers embrace our company's core values. As a Professional Security Officer for Detroit Body ...
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Armed Security Officer
Niles, MI · On-site
$31K - $33K/yr
Detroit Body Guards Protection Unit, LLC is seeking the position of Security Officers. Our Security Officers embrace our company's core values. As a Professional Security Officer for Detroit Body ...
Guard Officer information
What is the difference between Guard Officer vs Security Supervisor?
| Aspect | Guard Officer | Security Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Security Guard License, Basic Training | Security Guard License, Advanced Training, Supervisory Certification |
| Work Environment | Patrols, surveillance, access control | Oversees security staff, manages security operations |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Security firms, corporate security, retail | Security companies, large organizations, facilities management |
While both Guard Officers and Security Supervisors work in security roles, Guard Officers focus on patrols and surveillance, whereas Security Supervisors oversee security teams and operations. The Supervisor role typically requires additional training and leadership skills, making it a step up in responsibility.
How to become a guard officer?
To become a guard officer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, pass background checks, and complete relevant training or certification programs such as security guard licensing. Some positions may require prior security experience or specialized skills, and physical fitness is often necessary for field duties.
What are the most commonly searched types of Guard Officer jobs in Michigan?
The most popular types of Guard Officer jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Guard Officer jobs?
Cities in Michigan with the most Guard Officer job openings:
3rd Shift Armed Security Guard / Overnight Armed Security Officer
Lawrence, MI • On-site
Grey Dog Security LLC
$20/hr
Other
Re-posted 10 days ago
Job description
About the Position
Grey Dog Security is a rapidly growing company offering a team-oriented workplace committed to providing our employees with a safe, supportive, and professional work environment. Being very active in the community we serve, we believe in giving back and encourage our team to do the same. We are currently seeking highly motivated, responsible, and licensed individuals to join our team as a dedicated 3rd Shift Armed Security Guard or Overnight Armed Security Officer in Lawrence, MI and South Michigan. Applicants must have availability for overnight hours, including weekends, and be ready to provide exceptional armed security services at a range of public events or multiple client sites during the 3rd shift. This role is absolutely crucial in ensuring the safety and protection of our clients' property during vulnerable overnight hours through a commanding visible presence, proactive enforcement of security protocols, and the appropriate use of firearms strictly when necessary as a last resort. To excel in this high-responsibility overnight role, an armed security guard must remain highly alert, maintain a calm disposition during intense situations, and communicate with skills reflecting strong verbal de-escalation and customer service.
Schedule & Compensation
• Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour earned as a contractor.
• Assignment Type: Short-term, high-flexibility assignments with potential for transition to permanent roles.
• Availability: Must be available for 3rd shift overnight hours, including mandatory weekend overnight coverage. This is closely managed contract work with schedules set dynamically by our team based on overnight company needs.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct regular overnight foot and vehicle patrols of perimeters to deter and detect signs of intrusion, vandalism, or criminal activity.
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, late-shift visitors, and other individuals to prevent unauthorized access.
• Operate and monitor technical security systems, including CCTV cameras and facility alarm systems.
• Respond promptly to overnight alarms and disturbances; assess situations, provide professional assistance, and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services.
• Swiftly address trespassers or uninvited persons and safely escort them off the client's premises.
• Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports, documenting any operational irregularities, safety concerns, or security breaches encountered on shift.
• Ensure that all assigned protective equipment, including firearms, are maintained in excellent working condition and used responsibly in accordance with state laws and company policies.
• Utilize firearms safely and effectively only as an absolute last resort when all other means of verbal de-escalation have been completely exhausted.
• Provide regular status updates to security supervisors regarding ongoing overnight security matters.
• Interact courteously and professionally with employees, late-shift visitors, and members of the public.
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Active and valid state security guard license along with all relevant permits for carrying an operational firearm.
• Demonstrated, verifiable proficiency in handling and using firearms safely and effectively.
• Minimum of [Number] years of verified experience working as an armed security guard or armed security officer with a proven track record of success.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and verbal de-escalation skills.
• Must successfully pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug screen in accordance with state laws and company values.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time, occasionally through varying outdoor overnight weather conditions.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a willingness to work with your overnight team to accomplish company goals.
Grey Dog Security is a rapidly growing company offering a team-oriented workplace committed to providing our employees with a safe, supportive, and professional work environment. Being very active in the community we serve, we believe in giving back and encourage our team to do the same. We are currently seeking highly motivated, responsible, and licensed individuals to join our team as a dedicated 3rd Shift Armed Security Guard or Overnight Armed Security Officer in Lawrence, MI and South Michigan. Applicants must have availability for overnight hours, including weekends, and be ready to provide exceptional armed security services at a range of public events or multiple client sites during the 3rd shift. This role is absolutely crucial in ensuring the safety and protection of our clients' property during vulnerable overnight hours through a commanding visible presence, proactive enforcement of security protocols, and the appropriate use of firearms strictly when necessary as a last resort. To excel in this high-responsibility overnight role, an armed security guard must remain highly alert, maintain a calm disposition during intense situations, and communicate with skills reflecting strong verbal de-escalation and customer service.
Schedule & Compensation
• Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour earned as a contractor.
• Assignment Type: Short-term, high-flexibility assignments with potential for transition to permanent roles.
• Availability: Must be available for 3rd shift overnight hours, including mandatory weekend overnight coverage. This is closely managed contract work with schedules set dynamically by our team based on overnight company needs.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct regular overnight foot and vehicle patrols of perimeters to deter and detect signs of intrusion, vandalism, or criminal activity.
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, late-shift visitors, and other individuals to prevent unauthorized access.
• Operate and monitor technical security systems, including CCTV cameras and facility alarm systems.
• Respond promptly to overnight alarms and disturbances; assess situations, provide professional assistance, and coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services.
• Swiftly address trespassers or uninvited persons and safely escort them off the client's premises.
• Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports, documenting any operational irregularities, safety concerns, or security breaches encountered on shift.
• Ensure that all assigned protective equipment, including firearms, are maintained in excellent working condition and used responsibly in accordance with state laws and company policies.
• Utilize firearms safely and effectively only as an absolute last resort when all other means of verbal de-escalation have been completely exhausted.
• Provide regular status updates to security supervisors regarding ongoing overnight security matters.
• Interact courteously and professionally with employees, late-shift visitors, and members of the public.
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Active and valid state security guard license along with all relevant permits for carrying an operational firearm.
• Demonstrated, verifiable proficiency in handling and using firearms safely and effectively.
• Minimum of [Number] years of verified experience working as an armed security guard or armed security officer with a proven track record of success.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and verbal de-escalation skills.
• Must successfully pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug screen in accordance with state laws and company values.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time, occasionally through varying outdoor overnight weather conditions.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a willingness to work with your overnight team to accomplish company goals.