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Part Time Security Guard Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Security Guard

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Security Officer - Unarmed/Armed Guard Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Location: Salt Lake City, Utah About Us All Pro Security has earned a reputation as one of Utah's leading security ...

Security Guard

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Security Officer - Unarmed/Armed Guard Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Location: Salt Lake City, Utah About Us All Pro Security has earned a reputation as one of Utah's leading security ...

Guard government personnel, property, and classified materials from unauthorized access, theft, or ... Respond to security and safety incidents * Monitor intrusion detection systems and alarms * Assist ...

Guard government personnel, property, and classified materials from unauthorized access, theft, or ... Respond to security and safety incidents * Monitor intrusion detection systems and alarms * Assist ...

Part Time Security Assistant

UT ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Guard government personnel, property, and classified materials from unauthorized access, theft, or ... Respond to security and safety incidents * Monitor intrusion detection systems and alarms * Assist ...

Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ... Set schedule: Part-time (20 hrs/wk), Saturday-Sunday, 12:00-10:00pm * Competitive hourly wage of ...

Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ... Set schedule: Part-time (20 hrs/wk), Saturday-Sunday, 12:00-10:00pm * Competitive hourly wage of ...

Response Security Officer

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$19.75/hr

Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ... Set schedule: Part-time (20 hrs/wk), Saturday-Sunday, 12:00-10:00pm * Competitive hourly wage of ...

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How much do part time security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time security guard in Utah is $17.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are part time security guards?

Part time security guards are professionals hired to protect property, people, or assets for a set number of hours per week, typically less than full-time employees. They may work in a variety of settings such as offices, retail stores, or events, and are responsible for patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to security incidents. Their schedules can be flexible, making the position ideal for students, retirees, or those seeking supplemental income. While their duties are similar to those of full-time security guards, their hours and benefits may differ depending on the employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Security Guard vs Part Time Loss Prevention Officer?

AspectPart Time Security GuardPart Time Loss Prevention Officer
CredentialsSecurity license or certification often requiredLoss prevention training or certification preferred
Work EnvironmentVarious settings like malls, events, officesRetail stores, shopping centers
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, private companiesRetail chains, department stores
Job FocusGeneral security and safetyPreventing theft and shoplifting

While both roles involve security responsibilities, Part Time Security Guards focus on overall safety and access control across various environments, whereas Part Time Loss Prevention Officers specialize in preventing theft within retail settings. The choice depends on your interest in general security versus retail-specific crime prevention.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Security Guard, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Security Guard, you need a basic understanding of security protocols, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance cameras, incident reporting systems, and in some regions, security guard licensing or certifications is typically required. Strong observational skills, reliability, and effective communication help you stand out in this position. These skills are important to ensure the safety of people and property while maintaining a secure environment.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time security guards and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time security guards often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying schedules, maintaining alertness during long or overnight shifts, and responding quickly to unexpected incidents. Balancing communication with full-time staff and staying updated on site-specific protocols can also be demanding. To manage these challenges, it's important to stay organized, practice strong situational awareness, and regularly review security procedures with your team. Building good relationships with colleagues and supervisors can help ensure smooth shift transitions and effective collaboration.
What are the most commonly searched types of Security Guard jobs in Utah? The most popular types of Security Guard jobs in Utah are:
What cities in Utah are hiring for Part Time Security Guard jobs? Cities in Utah with the most Part Time Security Guard job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Security Guard job openings in Utah as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 82% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,042 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Security Guard

Security Guard

All Pro Security LLC

Salt Lake City, UT โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Security Officer - Unarmed/Armed Guard

Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

About Us

All Pro Security has earned a reputation as one of Utah's leading security companies, recognized as Best of State for Security Services from 2022-2024 and listed on the Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. Our mission is to protect our clients and their property while offering our team members a supportive environment and promising career paths. Whether you are new to security or looking to advance, APS provides you with the tools and opportunities to succeed.

Why Join All Pro Security?

At APS, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We offer:

  • Competitive Pay: Licensed Unarmed Guard: $17.50-19.50/hour, Licensed Armed Guard: $18.50-21.50/hour.
  • Training Provided: Unlicensed? Our training program will have you licensed in as little as two weeks. We also offer in-house Armed Guard courses.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
  • All employees are eligible for Paid Time Off
  • If full-time, we provide Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and a 401K with employer match.
  • Flexible Schedules: Choose full-time or part-time hours that fit your lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: APS is committed to promoting from within, with opportunities for advancement as we continue to grow.
  • APS provides you free uniforms.

Your Role

As an APS Security Officer, you will:

  • Serve a variety of clients that range from managing access at office buildings, patrolling residential communities, or protecting construction sites and businesses from theft.
  • Conduct foot patrols and/or drive patrol vehicles to monitor assigned areas.
  • Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies, ensuring the safety of property and people.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism in all interactions.
  • Write detailed incident reports and stay familiar with our reporting systems.

What We're Looking For

To qualify as a Security Officer, candidates must:

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Hold a valid Utah security guard license (or be willing to obtain one with our support).
  • Hold a valid Utah driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Pass a background check.
  • Have strong communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Must be proficient in English (written and verbal).
  • Ability to meet grooming and professional appearance standards needed for client-facing positions.
  • Great observation and attention to detail.
  • Must be willing to work either independently or as part of a team, with a high degree of reliability and integrity.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a rewarding career with room to grow, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with All Pro Security, where your contributions matter, and your career can thrive.