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Building Security Guard (3rd Shift)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

The Security Department is seeking a Full-Time Security Guard. As a member of the Security ... Work collaboratively with local law enforcement and public safety agencies. Qualifications To ...

Licensed Security Guard Weekends

Marengo, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating ... A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and ...

Security Officer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18/hr

The Security Guard monitors the facility parking lot as well as the entrance and departure of ... agencies * Knowledge of computer & office equipment and programs (Word; Excel; office equipment ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guard agency in the United States is $19.03, 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.

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Unarmed Security Officer

Security Engineers, Inc

Marysville, OH

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 hours ago

Posted today


Job description

Unarmed Security Officer
Role Summary

Unarmed Security Officer provides a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors by enforcing security policies and procedures. Officers may be assigned to armed or unarmed posts based on client needs. Responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring surveillance and access control systems, responding to alarms and emergencies, documenting incidents, and coordinating with law enforcement when necessary. This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive Function. Officers must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Officers must be eligible for registration with Security Engineers' Ohio-licensed security guard agency.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Eligible for registration under ORC Chapter 4749 as an employee of Security Engineers' Ohio-licensed security guard agency.
  • Minimum age: 18 for unarmed posts
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Customer service experience and professional demeanor.
  • Valid driver's license and approved MVR when driving duties are required.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Conduct foot and vehicle patrols to identify, deter, and report security concerns.
  • Monitor access points and verify employee, visitor, and contractor credentials.
  • Enforce site security procedures and post instructions.
  • Respond to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents.
  • Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and documentation.
  • Communicate effectively by radio, telephone, and in person.
  • Operate CCTV, access control, alarm, and other security systems.
  • Secure buildings, doors, and restricted areas.
  • Provide assistance and customer service to employees and visitors.
  • Enforce company and client policies regarding parking, smoking, loitering, and other site rules.
  • For armed posts, safely carry, handle, store, and maintain Company-authorized firearms in accordance with law and policy.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and uniform.
Required Skills & Abilities

Minimum

  • Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
  • Availability for weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and overtime as needed.
  • Strong observation, situational awareness, and attention to detail.
  • Sound judgment, conflict resolution, and de-escalation skills.
  • Basic computer and mobile device proficiency.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
Physical Requirements

(With or without reasonable accommodation; may vary by assignment)

  • Stand up to 1 hour without a break.
  • Sit up to 1 hour without a break.
  • Walk at least ½ mile without stopping.
  • Operate computers, tablets, radios, keypads, access-control equipment, and other security technology.
  • Read monitors, screens, reports, and written materials with or without corrective lenses.
Education & Experience

Minimum

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Preferred

  • One year or more of verifiable security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Note: Duties, qualifications, skills, and requirements are not all-inclusive and may be modified to meet business or client needs.