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Arrow Security

Unarmed Security Guard

Reno, NV

$16 - $18.75/hr

In alignment with fellow security staff and Operations' teams, the Security Guard fosters best practices that are compliant with federal/state regulations and respectful of our company policies and ...

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FT/PT Unarmed Security Guard - Retail

Reno, NV · On-site

$19/hr

In alignment with fellow security staff and Operations' teams, the Security Guard fosters best practices that are compliant with federal/state regulations and respectful of our company policies and ...

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FT/PT Unarmed Security Guard - Retail

Reno, NV · On-site

$19/hr

In alignment with fellow security staff and Operations' teams, the Security Guard fosters best practices that are compliant with federal/state regulations and respectful of our company policies and ...

Starpro Security

Unarmed Security Officer

Reno, NV · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Unarmed Security Guard to join our team at our client's site in Mason/Yerington area of Nevada. The security guard will be responsible for maintaining a safe ...

Starpro Security

Unarmed Security Officer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Unarmed Security Guard to join our team at our client's site in Mason/Yerington area of Nevada. The security guard will be responsible for maintaining a safe ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Silver City, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Sparks, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Dayton, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Sparks, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Washoe Valley, NV

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location: Sparks, NV - USA ... dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the ...

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How much do live in security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in security guard in Reno, NV is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Live In Security Guard job?

A Live In Security Guard is responsible for maintaining security on a property while residing on-site. Their duties typically include monitoring surveillance systems, patrolling the premises, responding to security incidents, and enforcing property rules. They often work in residential buildings, commercial properties, or estates, providing a constant security presence. This role can include additional responsibilities such as light maintenance or assisting residents. Compensation may include free or discounted housing as part of the employment package.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Live In Security Guard position, and why are they important?

A Live In Security Guard should possess strong situational awareness, basic security training, and, in many cases, a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, alarm panels, and possibly current security guard certifications (such as a guard card or SIA license) is often required. Good communication skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills for excelling in this position. These abilities help ensure the safety and security of the premises while maintaining professionalism in interactions with residents and responding effectively to emergencies.

What is the typical work schedule like for a Live In Security Guard?

As a Live In Security Guard, your work schedule often involves being on-call around the clock, with specific active duty shifts assigned for patrolling, monitoring surveillance, or handling access points. While you may have dedicated break periods and downtime, you are primarily responsible for responding to incidents or emergencies whenever needed. The role usually provides on-site accommodation as part of your compensation, which requires you to live at or near the premises you are protecting. This arrangement offers job stability and integration into the environment, but also means you must be prepared for irregular hours and flexible responsiveness.
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Unarmed Security Guard

Arrow Security

Reno, NV

$16 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 1 hour ago

Arrow Security rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 100 rated security

Job description

Arrow Security (State License #4511)

Position Summary

A valued contributor to our respectful and rewarding work culture, the Security Guard is responsible for performing licensed security guarding duties to ensure the safety and security of assigned client location, its visitors, guests, residents and their property. By exhibiting vigilance and tactfulness in following company protocol, the Security Guard is perceptive at identifying situational risk within assigned areas and prompt in communicating events to Site Supervisor/ Manager on duty.

In alignment with fellow security staff and Operations' teams, the Security Guard fosters best practices that are compliant with federal/state regulations and respectful of our company policies and protocols, committing to the integrity of our Arrow mission to provide an excellent client experience.


WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER WORKING AT ARROW SECURITY?

Wouldn't you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important? At Arrow Security, we challenge our people in a beneficial way to grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation, benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work-life balance. At Arrow, we understand how important this is to our people. And our people are important to us.


Here is some of what we offer our valued security staff:

  • Weekly pay
  • Internal growth opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • Employee PERKS program, including discounts on everyday purchases with many of our partners


Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • The Security Guard is responsible for performing licensed security guarding duties to ensure the safety and security of the assigned client location, its visitors, guests, residents and their property.
  • By exhibiting vigilance and tactfulness in following company protocol, the Security Guard is perceptive at identifying situational risk within assigned areas and prompt in communicating events to Site Supervisor/ Manager on duty.
  • The Security Guard works in conjunction with Supervisor staff and Operations teams to foster best practices that are compliant with federal/state regulations and respectful of our company policies and protocols.
  • Tour Property and complete reports.


Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Valid and current NV PILB Security License
  • At least one (1) year of security guarding experience
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Additional certifications a plus


Founded in 1985, Arrow has perfected our approach to high quality security. As a true Super Regional guarding company, we are large enough to provide our Clients and Officers with the resources, technology, and supervision to deliver a superior security program while being nimble enough to react quickly and deliver an exceptional customer and employee experience. "We Care" about our Officers and make sure to take care of the people that take care of our Clients.


Arrow Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation to complete the application process, please email Arrow Security Human Resources Department at HRresolutions@arrowsecurity.net. Please include your full name, contact information and details about your request in the email.

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