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Volunteer Security Guard Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Minden, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Washoe Valley, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Silver City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Sparks, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Dayton, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Carson City, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Sparks, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

Securitas

Security Guard

Sparks, NV · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Construction Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!! Location ... Voluntary life and disability insurance * Employee assistance plan * Securitas Saves discount ...

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How much do volunteer security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer security guard in Reno, NV is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the volunteer security guard position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Security Guard, you need basic knowledge of safety protocols, strong observational skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with two-way radios, incident reporting systems, and, in some cases, security certification or training courses is valuable. Strong interpersonal communication, reliability, and calmness under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These qualities are essential for maintaining a safe environment, effectively collaborating with others, and handling emergency situations responsibly.

What is a volunteer security guard?

A Volunteer Security Guard helps maintain safety and security at events, organizations, or community spaces without financial compensation. Their duties may include monitoring entrances, assisting guests, reporting suspicious activity, and ensuring emergency procedures are followed. They often work under the guidance of professional security staff or event organizers. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain security experience, support their community, or contribute to a cause. Training requirements vary depending on the organization and specific responsibilities.

What are the typical duties and work environment for a volunteer security guard?

Volunteer Security Guards usually perform duties such as patrolling premises, monitoring security cameras, checking credentials at entry points, and reporting incidents to supervisors. The work environment can include schools, community centers, event venues, or public gatherings, depending on the organization’s needs. Volunteers often work as part of a team alongside other guards or staff, requiring good communication and teamwork. While schedules can vary, many volunteer positions involve flexible shifts to accommodate availability. By ensuring the safety of people and property, this role offers a meaningful way to give back to the community and gain valuable experience in public safety.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Security Guard job openings in Reno, NV as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,475 per year, or $19 per hour.

Security Guard

Securitas

Carson City, NV • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Securitas rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 990 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 114 rated security

Job description

Security Officer - Construction

  
Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply!!

Location: Silver Springs, NV - USA Parkway Location

Wage Range: $16.00-$20.00/HR

Full Time, Part Time and Flex Schedules available!

At Securitas, on-site Security Officers are the foundation of our organization. Our Officers are trained to provide a high level of professionalism and specialization for their assignments, help safeguard people, property, and information.

The ideal candidates we are seeking will be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic while adhering to our core values: Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness.

What Your Day May Look Like:

  • Conflict resolution and De-escalation.
  • Secure entrances / patrol inside and outside the client’s premises.
  • Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
  • Identify and report safety issues or hazardous conditions.
  • Clearly and quickly report any suspicious activity.
  • Provide detailed written witness reports.

What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance, EAP, Plus 401K Options.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
  • Weekly Pay! - DailyPay Access program available!
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Training, & Free Uniforms. 
  • Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!

Position Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older. 
  • High School Diploma or GED Required. 
  • Standard computer / technology skills needed.
  • Customer service background preferred. 
  • Security experience a plus.
  • Driver's License required for some locations.
  • Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
  • Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift. 
  • Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift. 

All candidates must be willing to participate in our background check process.

We are looking for dynamic individuals who can provide outstanding customer service, control access for patrons, visitors or vendors as required, monitor CCTV, and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment.

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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