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AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Redmond, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism, ensuring the safety and security ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Bend, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23.25/hr

Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development 401(k) We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Sisters, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism, ensuring the safety and security ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Redmond, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Training & development * 401(k) We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Sisters, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism, ensuring the safety and security ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Redmond, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism, ensuring the safety and security ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Sisters, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Training & development * 401(k) We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Sisters, OR · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development 401(k) We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ...

AXIS SECURITY NW LLC

Armed Security Guard

Bend, OR · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Training & development * 401(k) We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Armed Guard to join our security team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism ...

Wells Fargo

Corporate Security Guard

Portland, OR

$26/hr

Wells Fargo is seeking an Associate Corporate Security Guard in our Corporate Security area of the Bank. Learn more about the career areas and business divisionsat wellsfargojobs.com In this role ...

Andy Frain Services

Retail Security Guard

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.79/hr

We are hiring a Retail Security Guard to help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers, employees, and vendors. This role requires strong attention to detail, professionalism, and a ...

Signal of Salem

Security Guard

Salem, OR · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure ...

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What is the difference between Security Guarding vs Security Officer?

AspectSecurity GuardingSecurity Officer
CredentialsSecurity guard license, basic trainingSecurity guard license, advanced training
Work EnvironmentCommercial, retail, event venuesCorporate, industrial, government facilities
Employer & IndustryPrivate security firms, businessesCorporations, government agencies
Job RolePatrol, monitor, access controlSupervise security staff, enforce policies

Security Guarding typically involves patrolling and monitoring premises to prevent theft or vandalism, while Security Officers often have additional responsibilities like supervising other security personnel and enforcing security policies. Both roles require similar licensing but Security Officers usually have more advanced training and work in more complex environments.

How hard is it to get hired as a security guard?

Getting hired as a security guard typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a clean background check, and sometimes a security license or certification depending on the region. Employers often look for good communication skills, reliability, and the ability to handle stressful situations, with some positions requiring prior experience or training. The hiring process can vary from straightforward to competitive based on location and demand.

How much do security guards make?

Security guards typically earn an average hourly wage ranging from $12 to $20, depending on experience, location, and the specific employer. Full-time security guards often work shifts that include nights, weekends, and holidays, with some positions offering additional benefits or certifications that can influence pay.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Security Guarding jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Security Guarding job openings:

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Infographic showing various Security Guarding job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Unarmed Security Guard - Parking Lot Patrol

Inner Parish Security Corporation

Coos Bay, OR • On-site

$18 - $19/hr

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Re-posted 12 days ago

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Company rating: 3.5 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview
From our beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrols, and since then, we have expanded our offerings to include a number of security related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, law enforcement officer services, commercial electronic security, fire protection, and emergency response services.
We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:
  • Commitment
  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Responsiveness
  • Service
We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.
Job Skills / Requirements
Inner Parish Security Corporation, IPSC is recruiting Unarmed security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team in Salem.
Pay Rate: $18-19/hour, paid every week.
Unarmed Inside Guard The candidate must be at least 21 years of age and must have an Active Guard Card.
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Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 years of security experience is a plus; however, training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate.
You will help to prevent and deter crime through:
  • Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
  • Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
  • When necessary, performing control procedures
  • Operating emergency equipment
  • Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
  • Investigating breaches of property
You must meet the following requirements:
  • Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
  • Sound communication skills
  • Professional presentation
  • Ability to work as a team member and solo
  • Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week
  • Reliable transport
  • Active cellphone
  • 21 years of age
  • Clean criminal background
  • Ability to pass a drug screen
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols
Physical and Mental Job Requirements:
  • Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.
  • A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.
  • A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required.
  • A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)
  • A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.
  • A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.
  • A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.
  • A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work. Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.

Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time.
If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek an important role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you!
Oregon's Ban the Box Law
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
#IPSCT2S
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay, Oregon Saves Retirement Savings
This is a Full and Part-Time position

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