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American Security

Security Officer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Overview American Security is a family owned and operated security guard agency that was established in 1986. We have over 400 employees which makes us big enough to take on large customers, but ...

American Security

Security Officer

Hammond, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Overview American Security is a family owned and operated security guard agency that was established in 1986. We have over 400 employees which makes us big enough to take on large customers, but ...

American Security

Security Officer

Montgomery, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Overview American Security is a family owned and operated security guard agency that was established in 1986. We have over 400 employees which makes us big enough to take on large customers, but ...

Armed Guard Private Security Inc

Security Guard

Chico, CA

$18.29 - $20.21/hr

Security Guard Security Officers are responsible for the protection of life and property, detection ... American Red Cross CPR/First Aid Certification Required: Candidates must be at least 18 years old ...

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As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee american security guard in the United States is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTrainee American Security GuardSecurity Officer
CertificationsBasic security training, possibly a guard cardRequired security license or guard card
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, entry-level security rolesActive security posts, patrols, access control
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level positions in security firmsFull-time security roles in various industries

The Trainee American Security Guard is an entry-level position focused on training and gaining experience, often requiring basic certifications. In contrast, a Security Officer is a fully qualified professional responsible for maintaining safety and security at various sites. The trainee role is a stepping stone toward becoming a licensed Security Officer, with the main difference being experience and certification level.

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Security Guard - Part-Time - Tempe AZ

Security Guard - Part-Time - Tempe AZ

American Security & Investigations

Tempe, AZ

$18.30/hr

Part-time

Posted 22 hours ago

Job description

Security Guard at American Security & Investigations

Hourly Rate: $18.30/hour

Location: Tempe AZ

Schedules:Saturday-Sunday 6pm-6am (24 hours/week)

Requirements:

  • You must be 18 years old.
  • You must have an AZ Guard Card.
  • For safety reasons, you must be able to speak English.
  • A pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check are required.
  • Be able to meet physical requirements including walking and patrolling, climbing stairs, and performing CPR
  • Previous security experience preferred

Job Duties:

Join an essential company to serve and protect the buildings and facilities in your community. For the most part, youll be:

  • Patrolling buildings, facilities, or work sites
  • Investigating and reporting hazards or suspicious circumstances
  • Securing doors and windows
  • Enforcing rules and regulations
  • Responding to alarms

Why Join the ASI Family?

American Security & Investigations, a Marsden Holding Company, has been delivering peace of mind to our customers for over 45 years! We are an innovative team of safety and security professionals that bring a customer service mindset to all of our duties.

We offer:

  • Competitive Benefits including an option to be paid DAILY through DailyPay
  • Entry Level Positions with Room to Grow
  • Jobs that are Classified as Essential
  • Overtime Hours

AAP/EEO Statement

Marsden Services and its affiliates provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, sexual or affectional orientation, marital or veteran status, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status regarding public assistance or any characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law