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ELRADO SECURITY SERVICE LLC

Security Guard

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Flexible Schedule Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will ...

ELRADO SECURITY SERVICE LLC

Security Guard

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Flexible Schedule Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will ...

ELRADO SECURITY SERVICE LLC

Security Guard

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Flexible Schedule Job Summary We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional security guard in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 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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Infographic showing various Professional Security Guard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Security Guard

Bronx, NY • On-site

Gaton And Gaton Security Consultant
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$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description


Job Summary
We are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our students, premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. 

Responsibilities 
  • Ensuring the safety of students and staff
  • Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
  • Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
  • Remove trespassers when necessary
  • Respond to reports of suspicious activity
  • Report on daily activities and any security incidents
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
  •  NYS Security license
  • Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
  • Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Attention to detail and strong observational skills
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Security concierge