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Aloft Tulsa

Night Security Guard

Tulsa, OK

$19/hr

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of hotel premises, guests, staff, and visitors. This includes regular patrols, responding to alarms or disturbances ...

Aloft Tulsa

Night Security Guard

Tulsa, OK

$19/hr

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of hotel premises, guests, staff, and visitors. This includes regular patrols, responding to alarms or disturbances ...

Aloft Tulsa

Night Security Guard

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19/hr

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of hotel premises, guests, staff, and visitors. This includes regular patrols, responding to alarms or disturbances ...

Essel

Security Guard

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Security Guard Oceanside, CA Day, Swing, Night & Weekend shift $22 - 25/ hour Key Responsibilities: * Monitor premises, including buildings and surrounding areas, to prevent unauthorized access and ...

Aloft Tulsa

Night Security Guard

Tulsa, OK

$19/hr

The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of hotel premises, guests, staff, and visitors. This includes regular patrols, responding to alarms or disturbances ...

Essel

Security Guard

Oceanside, CA

$22 - $25/hr

Security Guard Oceanside, CA Day, Swing, Night & Weekend shift $22 - 25/ hour Key Responsibilities: * Monitor premises, including buildings and surrounding areas, to prevent unauthorized access and ...

Essel

Security Guard

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Security Guard Oceanside, CA Day, Swing, Night & Weekend shift $22 - 25/ hour Key Responsibilities: * Monitor premises, including buildings and surrounding areas, to prevent unauthorized access and ...

Deer Meadows

Security Guard

Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr

Monday & Tuesday Night Shift Job Summary: Deer Meadows Personal Care Home is seeking a highly motivated and organized Security Guard to join our team! As a Security Receptionist, you will provide ...

Kitchen Guard

Night Shift Cleaning Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Join Kitchen Guard of Chicago as a Night Shift Cleaning Technician, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in our commercial kitchen facilities. This position offers an ...

byteSense

Operations & Supply Chain Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

About the Role byteSense is building one of the first AI-powered intraoral wearable platforms, starting with a smart night guard that helps users better understand sleep, bruxism, and nighttime ...

SpiriTrust

Security Guard, Full-time Night

Hanover, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

SpiriTrust Lutheran is now hiring for a Full-Time Night Security Guard at UTZ Terrace, Hanover, PA. Education/Training : A high school diploma or equivalent; must satisfactorily complete first aid ...

byteSense

Operations & Supply Chain Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

About the Role byteSense is building one of the first AI-powered intraoral wearable platforms, starting with a smart night guard that helps users better understand sleep, bruxism, and nighttime ...

NEXGEN HOSPITALITY IV LLC

Security Guard

El Paso, TX

$13 - $15/hr

Flexible Schedule Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In ... Availability to work over night * Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures

LFL INTERNATIONAL INC

Unarmed Security Guard

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift ... Guard Card (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations Company's website: www.LFLSECURITY.com

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Security Guard

Odessa, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Commercial Mechanic & Heavy Equipment Shop Position Type: Full-Time / Night Shift Schedule: 9:00pm ... Guard to help protect our property, equipment, employees, and customers. This position is ideal for ...

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How much do night guard jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for night guard in the United States is $19.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Night Guard job?

A Night Guard is responsible for monitoring and securing a property during nighttime hours to prevent theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access. Their duties often include patrolling the premises, checking surveillance cameras, responding to alarms, and reporting any suspicious activities. They may work in various settings, including office buildings, warehouses, hospitals, or residential complexes. Strong attention to detail, alertness, and the ability to handle emergency situations are essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Night Guard, you should possess keen observational skills, reliability, and basic physical fitness, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security systems, surveillance cameras, and occasionally a security guard license or first aid certification is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, calmness under pressure, and clear communication help individuals excel in this role. These abilities are vital to safeguarding property, responding effectively to emergencies, and maintaining a secure environment during nighttime hours.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Night Guard during their shift?

Night Guards are generally responsible for patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance systems, checking for security breaches, and responding to alarms or suspicious activities throughout the night. They may also be required to document incidents, perform regular lock checks, and occasionally interact with law enforcement or emergency services if needed. While the majority of their work is independent, Night Guards often report to a security supervisor and may collaborate with other guards during shift changes or emergencies. Being vigilant throughout the night and effectively following security protocols are central parts of the job. This role is ideal for those who are attentive, dependable, and comfortable working independently during overnight hours.
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Infographic showing various Night Guard job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 6% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 14% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,144 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Security Guard - Brooklyn

Carter Lard Consulting

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

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 Security Guard – Full Time (Day and Night Shifts)  3 12 hour shifts

Carter Lard Consulting
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Full Time; Day and Night Shifts (including weekends and holidays as needed)

Position Summary:

The Security Guard plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors at a transitional housing facility serving families with children. This individual is responsible for monitoring premises, enforcing site rules, managing entry/exit access, and responding to incidents professionally and promptly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and patrol facility premises, including interior and exterior areas, to ensure safety and security.

  • Maintain a visible presence to deter unauthorized persons and suspicious activity.

  • Greet and sign in visitors, verify authorization, and manage access to the facility.

  • Complete incident reports and daily activity logs accurately and on time.

  • Enforce facility rules and regulations while maintaining a respectful and calm demeanor.

  • Respond to emergencies, disturbances, or any security threats according to protocol.

  • Collaborate with on-site staff, including case managers, maintenance, and operations personnel.

  • Communicate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel when necessary.

  • Ensure security equipment (radios, cameras, etc.) is functioning properly.

  • Monitor resident curfews and perform routine checks during night shifts.

  • Conduct bag checks or screenings if required by site policy.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Valid New York State Security Guard License is required.

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in security, preferably in a residential or social service setting.

  • Ability to work night and day shifts, weekends, and holidays.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive situations professionally.

  • Basic report writing and computer skills.

  • CPR/First Aid certification a plus.

Working Conditions:
This position involves standing and walking for extended periods and exposure to varying weather conditions during outdoor patrols. The work requires attentiveness and may involve occasional conflict resolution.