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Signal of Alaska

Unarmed Security Guard

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Signal Security is hiring dependable Security Guards / Unarmed Security Guards in Fairbanks, Alaska. This position provides static security, access control, property patrol, and surveillance services ...

Signal of Alaska

Part Time Security Guard

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Signal Security is hiring dependable Security Guards / Unarmed Security Guards in Anchorage, Alaska. This position provides static security, access control, property patrol, and surveillance services ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Security Guard I-III

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Security Guards perform patrols, monitor access, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with safety and security protocols. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: All Security Guard may be ...

Goldbelt

Security Guard I-III

Juneau, AK

$17 - $20.75/hr

Security Guards perform patrols, monitor access, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with safety and security protocols. Necessary Skills and Knowledge: * Strong customer service and ...

Goldbelt

Security Guard I-III

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Security Guards perform patrols, monitor access, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with safety and security protocols. Qualifications Necessary Skills and Knowledge: * Strong customer ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Security Guard I-III

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Security Guards perform patrols, monitor access, respond to incidents, and ensure compliance with safety and security protocols. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: All Security Guard may be ...

Signal of Alaska

Armed Security Guard

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Armed security guards, equipped with concealed weapons, shall be dressed in a soft uniform for roving patrols and posted at the main lobby entrance of the facility assigned. Armed Security Guards ...

Servexo

Unarmed Security Officer-Alaska

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$20.74/hr

Security guards shall patrol the areas around the Clinics and report any illegal activity, unusual findings, or safety concerns. These random patrols will be logged into the Daily Operation log.

Signal of Alaska

Kenai - Armed Security Guard

Kenai, AK · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Armed security guards, equipped with concealed weapons, shall be dressed in a soft uniform for roving patrols and posted at the main lobby entrance of the facility assigned. Armed Security Guards ...

Goldbelt

Security Guard (Intermittent)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

The Security Guard (Intermittent) performs routine security duties on an as-needed basis to protect property, assets, and personnel. This position provides coverage during staff absences, special ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Security Guard (Intermittent)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

The Security Guard (Intermittent) performs routine security duties on an as-needed basis to protect property, assets, and personnel. This position provides coverage during staff absences, special ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Security Guard (Intermittent)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

The Security Guard (Intermittent) performs routine security duties on an as-needed basis to protect property, assets, and personnel. This position provides coverage during staff absences, special ...

Goldbelt

Security Guard (Intermittent)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

The Security Guard (Intermittent) performs routine security duties on an as-needed basis to protect property, assets, and personnel. This position provides coverage during staff absences, special ...

Goldbelt Security Llc

Security Guard (Seasonal)

Juneau, AK · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

The Security Guard, working independently or as part of a team, is responsible for the protection, safeguarding, and security of assets, personnel, and others at his/her assigned site. This position ...

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How much do security guards jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guards in Alaska is $20.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Security Guards vs Security Officers?

AspectSecurity GuardsSecurity Officers
CredentialsHigh school diploma, security training certificationHigh school diploma, security training certification
Work EnvironmentPrivate properties, retail stores, eventsCorporate buildings, government facilities, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryPrivate security firms, retail, event managementCorporations, government agencies, industrial companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Security Guards and Security Officers often share similar credentials and work environments, but Security Officers typically work in more corporate or government settings, while Security Guards are more common in retail and private properties. Both roles focus on maintaining safety and security, with overlapping skills and certifications.

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

Getting hired as a security guard typically requires meeting basic requirements such as being at least 18 years old, passing a background check, and obtaining any necessary licensing or certifications. Job availability can vary based on location, experience, and the specific employer's needs, but entry-level positions are often accessible with minimal prior experience.

Why do people quit security guards?

Security guards often quit due to low pay, irregular or long working hours, high stress, and limited opportunities for advancement. Job dissatisfaction can also stem from challenging work environments, lack of proper training, or insufficient support from employers.

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Infographic showing various Security Guards job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,637 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Unarmed Security Guard

Signal of Alaska

Fairbanks, AK • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Title: Security Guard

Post Location: Fairbanks, Alaska

Employment Type: Part-Time and Full-Time available

Compensation: $18-$25 per hour, depending on experience

Requirements: Must be willing to obtain an Alaska Guard License upon hire.

Benefits:

  • Paid training
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match that vests immediately upon participation after 3 months of service.
  • Paid Time Off: PTO accrual will begin upon the start of the position.
  • Veteran and First Responder Friendly

Position Summary:

Signal Security is hiring dependable Security Guards / Unarmed Security Guards in Fairbanks, Alaska. This position provides static security, access control, property patrol, and surveillance services for residential communities, offices, courtyards, pools, and other high-value properties.

We are seeking professional officers with strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and loss prevention. If you are looking for a long-term career in the private security industry, we provide paid training and advancement opportunities.

Must be willing to obtain an Alaska Guard License upon hire.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform access control and perimeter security to protect property and residents

  • Monitor premises and maintain a visible security presence

  • Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas

  • Complete detailed incident reports and daily activity reports (DARs) using mobile reporting software

  • Respond to disturbances and de-escalate conflicts professionally

  • Provide excellent customer service to residents, visitors, and clients

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding incidents, hazards, or safety concerns

  • Safeguard company-issued equipment (radio, keys, access cards, etc.)

  • Follow post orders, site procedures, and company policies at all times

  • Requirements:

    • 18 years of age or older

    • High school diploma or GED

    • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

    • Reliable transportation

    • Ability to obtain an Alaska Guard License (Guard Card)

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills

    • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods

    • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs

    • Professional appearance and dependable attendance

    Prior experience in security, military, law enforcement, corrections, loss prevention, or customer service is a plus but not required.

Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

  Salary : $18 to $25 per hour