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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional security guard in Renton, WA is $21.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A professional security guard is a trained individual responsible for protecting property, assets, and people by monitoring premises, controlling access, and responding to incidents. They often work in various environments such as commercial, residential, or industrial sites and may require certifications like a security license or training in emergency response. Their role involves vigilance, communication skills, and adherence to safety protocols.

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Security Guard Armed/Unarmed

Seattle, WA • On-site

Fast Guard Service
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization. The Security Guard will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the entrance and exit of visitors, reporting suspicious or criminal activities, and adhering to all security protocols and procedures established by the company. Additionally, the Security Guard will maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on the job and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors according to established protocols.
  • Use provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise manner to report incidents promptly.
  • Alert the appropriate personnel or authorities in the event of suspicious or criminal activities.
  • Follow all security protocols and procedures established by the company to ensure the safety of the premises.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on duty.
  • Prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid D-License.
  • Minimum of 1 year of security experience.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods.

Additional Information/Requirements:

  • Must have a mode of reliable transportation.
  • This is an on-call position only.
  • Compensation: $20 per hour for unarmed positions, $30 per hour for armed positions, applicable nationwide.

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