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Highland Hospital

Security Officer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$23.50 - $29.36/hr

Evening hours are: 2PM - 12:30AM Night hours are: 12AM - 10:30AM Employees must be available for ... Maintains security of all keys entrusted to officers and the department. 5. Investigates reports ...

Highland Hospital

Security Officer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$23.50 - $29.36/hr

Evening hours are: 2PM - 12:30AM Night hours are: 12AM - 10:30AM Employees must be available for ... Maintains security of all keys entrusted to officers and the department. 5. Investigates reports ...

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How much do night security officers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for night security officers in Rochester, NY is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Security Officers vs Security Guards?

AspectNight Security OfficersSecurity Guards
CredentialsTypically require security officer licenses, background checksOften need security licenses, but requirements vary by state
Work EnvironmentPrimarily work overnight shifts, often in commercial or industrial settingsWork day or night shifts, in retail, events, or residential areas
Employer & IndustryUsed in corporate, industrial, and government facilitiesCommon in retail stores, events, and residential communities

Night Security Officers and Security Guards share similar roles in maintaining safety, but Night Security Officers often have specialized training for overnight shifts and work in more secure environments. Security Guards may work during the day and in a broader range of settings. Both roles require licensing and focus on protecting property and people.

How do I become a night security officer?

To become a night security officer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may be required to complete security training or obtain a license depending on local regulations. Prior experience in security or law enforcement can be beneficial, and strong observation and communication skills are important for the role. The job often involves working overnight shifts in various environments such as commercial, industrial, or residential properties.

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Infographic showing various Night Security Officers job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,953 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Security Officer - Access Control

Signal of Western NY

Avon, NY • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

Location: Avon, NY

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Job description:

Security Officer Job Responsibilities:
• Provides excellent customer services to all patrons, staff and guests..
• Must be comfortable working in an administrative and logistical setting..
• Responsible for maintaining yard inventory and visitor management systems..
• Works closely with the onsite HR department to adhere to client policies..
• Prevents losses and damages by reporting irregularities and informs violators of policy and procedures..
• Controls traffic by directing visitors..
• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment and access points..
• Investigates security breaches, incidents, and other alarming behavior..
• Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences and surveillance activities..
• Interviews witnesses and obtains signatures as needed..
• Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls..
• Maintains the organization’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements..
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements..
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed..
Security Officer Qualifications and Skills
• Must be able to sit for up to 4 hours.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs..
• Basic computer skills..
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills..
• Excellent sense of judgment..
• Can stay alert at all times..
• Must have reliable transportation..
• Prior experience preferred in security, customer service or logistics..
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
• 401(k).
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Paid time off.
• Referral program.

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift.
  • Day Shift
  • Evening Shift
  • Night shift.
  • Overnight shift.
  • Weekends as needed.

Education:
• High school or equivalent


License/Certification:
• NYS Driver License (Preferred).
Work Location: In person

  Salary : $18-$19 per hour