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DSI Security Services

Unarmed Security Officer

Greer, SC · On-site

$17.50/hr

Drug Screen The following shifts are available: * 2ND SHIFT [ 4:00PM - 12 MIDNIGHT ] * 3RD SHIFT [ 12 MIDNIGHT - 8:00AM ] $17.50 | PER HR #SC DSI Security Services is a drug free employer complies ...

AAR

Security Guard (Temporary) Midnight Shift

Miami, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Security Guard (Temporary) Midnight Shift Summary: The Security Guard is responsible for monitoring the facility and approving access to visitors, guests and employees who need to enter the building.

Elite Investigations

Security Officer

Yonkers, NY

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Security Officer Come and join our elite team here at Elite Investigations where we strive for ... Shifts available: * * 1000-1800 (10am-6pm) * 0900-2100 (9am-9pm) * 0000-0800 (Midnight to 8am ...

Garden Plaza of Valley View

Security

Boise, ID

$17 - $17.50/hr

PARTTIME 4 pm to Midnight - Friday, Saturday, Sunday Also PRN shifts as needed How EVENING ATTENDANT (Security) serves our residents: Attends the front desk and answers main phone line Provides walk ...

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GardaWorld

Security Officer Warehouse

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$17.51/hr

Set schedule: Full-time, Sunday - Thursday, 4:00 PM - Midnight (40 hours), OR Full-time, Friday ... Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents ...

GardaWorld

Security Officer Warehouse

Daytona Beach, FL

$17.51/hr

Set schedule: Full-time, Sunday - Thursday, 4:00 PM - Midnight (40 hours), OR Full-time, Friday ... Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents ...

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How much do midnight security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for midnight security 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 are midnight security officers?

Midnight security officers are professionals responsible for protecting property, assets, and individuals during the overnight hours, typically from late evening to early morning. Their duties often include patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance cameras, responding to alarms, and handling any security incidents that arise at night. Midnight security officers help deter criminal activity and ensure the safety of people and property during hours when businesses are closed and fewer staff are present. They may work in various settings, such as office buildings, warehouses, hospitals, or residential complexes. Strong observation skills and the ability to stay alert throughout the night are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Midnight Security vs Night Security Guard?

AspectMidnight SecurityNight Security Guard
CertificationsSecurity Guard License, CPR/First Aid (if required)Security Guard License, CPR/First Aid (if required)
Work Environment24-hour security, often in commercial or industrial sites during overnight hoursOvernight shifts at various locations, including retail, residential, or commercial properties
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity companies, hospitals, warehouses, and retail storesRetail stores, residential complexes, and corporate buildings

Both Midnight Security and Night Security Guard roles require similar certifications and often operate in overnight shifts. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Midnight Security' emphasizes the specific overnight hours, while 'Night Security Guard' is a more general term for security personnel working at night. Employers and industries frequently use these terms interchangeably, but understanding the context can help in job searches and applications.

What are some unique challenges faced by Midnight Security personnel, and how are they typically addressed?

Midnight Security professionals often encounter challenges such as increased isolation, heightened vigilance due to limited staff presence, and the need to respond quickly to incidents with minimal support. To address these issues, teams typically implement strong communication protocols, use advanced surveillance technology, and conduct regular scenario-based training to ensure preparedness. Additionally, rotating shifts and scheduled breaks help mitigate fatigue and maintain alertness throughout the night.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Midnight Security Officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Midnight Security Officer, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, physical fitness, attention to detail, and sometimes prior security or law enforcement experience. Familiarity with surveillance systems, alarm panels, access control technologies, and, in some cases, possession of a security guard license are important. Strong observational skills, calmness under pressure, and effective communication set outstanding officers apart in this role. These skills are essential to ensure safety, prevent incidents, and respond promptly to emergencies during overnight shifts.
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Infographic showing various Midnight Security job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Concierge Security Officer- 4pm-Midnight

P4 Security Solutions

Evanston, IL

$15.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Concierge Security Officer- 4pm-Midnight

Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday 4pm-midnight

The Concierge responsibilities:

  • Provide exceptional customer service to all residents and visitors of the high rise residential properties.
  • Perform site-specific duties, including customer service, lobby and visitor reception, and other assigned tasks.
  • Conduct routine security patrols (rover duties) of the property, monitoring for any suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations.
  • Monitor and identify security threats, unsafe conditions, hazards, and emergency situations, reporting them as required.
  • Ensure a safe and welcoming environment by adhering to security protocols and company policies.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and security teams to maintain smooth daily operations.
  • Assist with access control, visitor management, and other security-related responsibilities.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, and resident concerns.
  • Document and report all security incidents, maintenance issues, and observations from patrols.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 4 years of exceptional customer experience.
  • Preferred residential experience.
  • ACTIVE PERC Card.
  • Basic 20 Hour certificate.
  • Ability to walk up to 2 miles per shift.
  • Problem solving to customer service delivery with vendors, residents, guests.
  • Experience collaborating with many teams across the community to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Excellent proficiency in professional communications; phone, in writing, and in person.
  • Computer proficiency: experience with online management tools for Key Control, closed circuit camera view and review systems, Outlook for email and calendaring, Building Link experience preferred. Salient experience is a plus.
  • Must be a Self starter, Accountability for Daily Tasks, Attention to Detail, Ability to patrol property exterior at night, independently.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: UNION

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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Company Overview


Join P4 Companies — including P4 Security Solutions and P4 Protective Services — leaders in professional security services. We offer flexible opportunities for both security professionals and law enforcement officers across multiple industries. We are looking for individuals who bring vigilance, integrity, and professionalism, and who take pride in being a visible, reassuring presence. If you value teamwork and want a career with growth potential in the security field, P4 Companies may be the right fit for you.

Opportunities for Security Officers
Provide security at commercial buildings, residential communities, manufacturing sites, retail, campuses, cannabis facilities, and events. Key duties include:

  • Customer service and access control

  • Patrols and incident response

  • Site monitoring and safety enforcement

  • Ideal for individuals seeking stability, teamwork, and career growth in security.

Opportunities for Active or Retired Law Enforcement
Specialized assignments throughout Illinois, including executive protection, patrol programs, healthcare, campuses, private venues, and retail.

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Competitive rates statewide

  • Perfect for officers seeking supplemental income or flexible off-duty work.

Officers bring their advanced training, professionalism, and command presence to ensure safety in high-trust environments. Your experience makes a difference, and Security Solutions values your service and leadership. Whether you are beginning your security career or leveraging decades of law enforcement experience, The Companies provide a path for meaningful and rewarding work. Join us in making safety and service a priority.