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Security Guards Jobs in Racine, WI (NOW HIRING)

HiHat on Brady & The Garage

Security

Milwaukee, WI

$14 - $15/hr

Security Guard We are looking for a seasoned and experienced security guard who will always be on top of his or her performance and maintain a secure and safe working environment for both customers ...

Signal of Metro Milwaukee

Security Guard

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19/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 ...

Foxconn WI

Unarmed Security Guard

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

$20.05 - $20.50/hr

Unarmed Security Guard Department: Security Employment Type: Full Time Location: WI Campus Reporting To: Carmen Compensation: $20.05 - $20.50 / hour Description FII USA, Inc ., a Foxconn Technology ...

GardaWorld

Security Account Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$24.60/hr

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong ...

GardaWorld

Security Account Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$24.60/hr

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard. What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong ...

GDI Security Services

Security Officer

Racine, WI

$15/hr

We are looking for a responsible and dependable security guard to help ensure safety and security at our premises. The ideal candidate is alert, professional, and reliable. Shifts: Monday - Tuesday 6 ...

GardaWorld

Security Account Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$24.60/hr

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong ...

GardaWorld

Security Account Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$24.60/hr

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong ...

GDI Security Services

Security Officer

Racine, WI

$15/hr

We are looking for a responsible and dependable security guard to help ensure safety and security at our premises. The ideal candidate is alert, professional, and reliable. Shifts: Monday - Tuesday 6 ...

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How much do security guards jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guards in Racine, WI is $17.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 state. 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.

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.

Why do people quit security guards?

Security guards often leave the job due to low pay, irregular or long hours, and high stress levels. Additionally, limited opportunities for advancement and challenging working conditions can contribute to turnover in this role.

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Infographic showing various Security Guards job openings in Racine, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,123 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Warehouse Security Guard - Daily Pay

GardaWorld

Waukegan, IL • On-site

$20.20/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

GardaWorld rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 406 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 116 rated security

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

What's in it for you:

  • Site Location: Northbrook, IL 
  • Set schedule: Full time, Saturday and Sunday, 1st shift, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Monday through Wednesday, 2nd shift, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., 40 hours per week
  • Competitive hourly wage of $20.20/ hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard

  • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
  • Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
  • Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
  • Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
  • Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
  • Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard

  • Must have a valid IL PERC 
  • Must have a valid Drivers License 
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
  • Strong proficiency with technology
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
  • You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
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