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Phenom People

Security Guard Full Time

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Security Guard Allied Universal ® , North America's leading security and facility services company ... Saturday-Sunday midnight-8am Days may vary. * Weekly pay * Paid training * Uniforms/equipment ...

Caesars Entertainment

SECURITY OFFICER TRACK

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Midnight Grandstands - secure the facility for ending the business day and maintain for security & overall operational needs. * Midnight Stable Gate - Control access and monitor for suspicious ...

Ceasars Entertainment

SECURITY OFFICER TRACK

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Midnight Grandstands - secure the facility for ending the business day and maintain for security & overall operational needs. * Midnight Stable Gate - Control access and monitor for suspicious ...

Caesars Entertainment

SECURITY OFFICER TRACK

Shelbyville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Midnight Grandstands - secure the facility for ending the business day and maintain for security & overall operational needs. * Midnight Stable Gate - Control access and monitor for suspicious ...

Westminster Palms

Part Time Security Guard

Bascom, FL

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Jefferson Center in Sarasota is seeking to fill a part time security guard to work the midnight to 8am shift. This role guards community property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.

PalAmerican Security

Unarmed Security Guard

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$17.50/hr

4pm to midnight Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen ...

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How much do midnight security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 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 is a midnight security officer?

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 officers, 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 skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a midnight security officer?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Golf Course Security Officer

St. Moritz Security Services

Chicago, IL

$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

St. Moritz Security Services rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 116 rated security

Job description

Golf Course Security Officer

Golf Course Security Officer

Location: Chicago, IL

Schedule: Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday Midnight- 6:00am

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

Job Summary: Seeking a reliable and professional Golf Course Security Officer to join our team in the Chicagoland area. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist with the safety and security of golf course staff, members, and visitors while providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will be experienced in security operations and have strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate CCTV systems and conduct regular patrols of the course, clubhouses, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to disturbances, trespassing, theft, or medical emergencies.
  • Monitor who enters and exits the premises, especially after hours or during private events.
  • Document incidents clearly and professionally for internal records or law enforcement.

Qualifications:

  • 20-Hour Certificate: Completion of a 20-hour security training course.
  • PERC Card: Ability to obtain a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC).
  • Valid Driver's License with clean driving record.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a security or similar role preferred.
  • Ability to stay alert and focused during overnight shifts.
  • Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle emergencies calmly and professionally.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screening.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • Ability to respond quickly to any incidents or emergencies.

IL #122-001049

IL #123.000460


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