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Overnight Live In Security Guard Jobs in Tennessee

TREZEVANT EPISCOPAL HOME

Security Guard

Memphis, TN

$16 - $17.50/hr

Know the operation of the fire alarm systems, telephone switchboard, and disaster emergency plan; 1. Security Guards must be 21 years of age or older and have at least one year of experience in ...

TREZEVANT EPISCOPAL HOME

Security Guard

Memphis, TN · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

Know the operation of the fire alarm systems, telephone switchboard, and disaster emergency plan; 1. Security Guards must be 21 years of age or older and have at least one year of experience in ...

Teachercool

Security Guard

Nashville, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... facility in Nashville, Tennessee. This is an entry-level security position responsible for ... The selected candidate must be comfortable working overnight/night shifts , including weekends and ...

PalAmerican Security

Unarmed Security Guard

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$19.05/hr

As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors. What You'll Do:

GDI Security Services

Unarmed Security Guard

Tazewell, TN · On-site

$16.50/hr

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United ... We are looking for a responsible and dependable security guard to help ensure safety and security ...

PalAmerican Security

Unarmed Security Guard

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$19.05/hr

As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors. What You'll Do:

Nashville Zoo

Security Guard

Nashville, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and special events, as assigned. Core Duties and ... Support zoo emergency preparedness initiatives and participate in training exercises, drills, and ...

Nashville Zoo

Security Guard

Nashville, TN

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and special events, as assigned. Core Duties and ... Support zoo emergency preparedness initiatives and participate in training exercises, drills, and ...

GDI Security Services

Unarmed Security Guard

Tazewell, TN · On-site

$16.50/hr

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United ... We are looking for a responsible and dependable security guard to help ensure safety and security ...

Nashville Zoo

Security Guard

Nashville, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and special events, as assigned. Core Duties and ... Support zoo emergency preparedness initiatives and participate in training exercises, drills, and ...

Vanguard Security, LLC

Armed Security Guard

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Vanguard Security, LLC is seeking an Armed Security Guard to become an integral part of our team ... Apprehend or expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts * Report any facility issues ...

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What is the difference between Overnight Live In Security Guard vs Night Security Officer?

AspectOvernight Live In Security GuardNight Security Officer
CredentialsSecurity license, background checkSecurity license, background check
Work EnvironmentResidential or commercial properties, 24/7 sitesCommercial, retail, or industrial sites, night shifts
Shift DurationTypically 8-12 hours, living on-siteUsually 8-12 hours, on-site but not living
Employer UsagePrivate security firms, property ownersBusinesses, retail stores, industrial facilities

Overnight Live In Security Guards and Night Security Officers both require security licensing and work during night hours. The main difference is that Overnight Live In Security Guards reside on-site, providing continuous security, while Night Security Officers work on-site during their shift without living there. Both roles are essential for maintaining safety during night hours, but the live-in aspect offers constant presence and immediate response capabilities.

How much money do overnight live in security guards make?

Overnight live-in security guards typically earn between $25,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the specific employer. They often receive additional benefits such as housing, which can impact overall compensation. Wages may also vary based on the level of responsibility and required certifications.

What do overnight live in security guards do?

Overnight live-in security guards are responsible for monitoring and protecting property during nighttime hours, often staying on-site to ensure safety and security. They perform patrols, monitor surveillance systems, check for unauthorized access, and respond to incidents as needed, typically working a set schedule and maintaining security logs.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Overnight Live In Security Guard jobs?

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Infographic showing various Overnight Live In Security Guard job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Security Guard

Memphis, TN

TREZEVANT EPISCOPAL HOME
51 - 200 employees
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$16 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY

The Unarmed Security Guard is responsible for the safety of the residents at Trezevant Episcopal Home (TEH).  During routine rounds, they maintain and ensure a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors and employees at TEH.  The Security Guard has many duties during a shift which all require the ability to multitask, handle emergencies and maintain an open channel of communication.

DUTIES

  • Greet residents, visitors and employees and make sure they have all proper identification;
  • Respond to any emergency appropriately;
  • Observe  and monitor all suspicious activity through CCTV;
  • Randomly inspect parcels of employees leaving campus;
  • Know the operation of the fire alarm systems, telephone switchboard, and disaster emergency plan;

1.  Security Guards must be 21 years of age or older and have at least one year of experience in security.

2.  Must have High school diploma or GED.

3.  Nice to have some prior knowledge of CCTV and Fire systems.

4. Starting salary will depend upon proven experience; unarmed guard card will be required after 90 days.

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