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Security Guarding Jobs in Rome, GA (NOW HIRING)

Georgia

Police Officer

Rome, GA · On-site

$50K/yr

Monitors and authorizes entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against and maintain security of premises; * Patrols premises to prevent and detect signs of ...

Ross Stores

Store Protection Specialist

Calhoun, GA

Active Security Guard License preferred Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with the Store ...

Ross Stores

Store Protection Specialist

Calhoun, GA · On-site

Active Security Guard License preferred * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. * Strong communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with the ...

United States Army

Active Pathologist

Rockmart, GA

Army National Guard * Experience Level: Entry Level Requirements * Be a U.S. citizen by the time ... Be eligible for a Secret Security Clearance * Be medically and physically fit * Be in good moral ...

United States Army

Active Pathologist

Euharlee, GA

Army National Guard * Experience Level: Entry Level Requirements * Be a U.S. citizen by the time ... Be eligible for a Secret Security Clearance * Be medically and physically fit * Be in good moral ...

United States Army

Active Pathologist

Cedartown, GA

Army National Guard * Experience Level: Entry Level Requirements * Be a U.S. citizen by the time ... Be eligible for a Secret Security Clearance * Be medically and physically fit * Be in good moral ...

United States Army

Active Pathologist

Rome, GA

Army National Guard * Experience Level: Entry Level Requirements * Be a U.S. citizen by the time ... Be eligible for a Secret Security Clearance * Be medically and physically fit * Be in good moral ...

United States Army

Active Pathologist

Buchanan, GA

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United States Army

Active Pathologist

La Fayette, GA

Army National Guard * Experience Level: Entry Level Requirements * Be a U.S. citizen by the time ... Be eligible for a Secret Security Clearance * Be medically and physically fit * Be in good moral ...

United States Army

Active Pathologist

Trion, GA

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United States Army

Active Pathologist

Aragon, GA

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United States Army

Active Pathologist

Centre, AL

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How much do security guarding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guarding in Rome, GA is $19.04, 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Security Guarding job openings in Rome, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,609 per year, or $19 per hour.

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol

Allied Universal

La Fayette, GA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,608 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 118 rated security

Job description

Overview
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.
As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrol in La Fayette, GA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeSat06:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
How This Role Works:
  • Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of manufacturing areas, offices, access points, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials, following visitor and contractor entry procedures, and documenting arrivals, departures, and incidents.
  • Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift handoff communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Alarm panel experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Loss prevention experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:
  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1663411

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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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