Unarmed Security Guard- Estate Security Overnight

Unarmed Security Guard- Estate Security Overnight

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Precision Security Solutions
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–23 an hour
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

Join our dedicated security team as an Unarmed Security Guard specializing in Estate Security during overnight shifts. In this vital role, you will ensure the safety and protection of property, residents, and visitors through vigilant surveillance, thorough patrols, and proactive conflict management. Your commitment to maintaining a secure environment will help foster peace of mind for all stakeholders while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to apply your security expertise in a dynamic estate setting, contributing to a safe and welcoming community.

Duties
• Conduct regular patrols of the estate grounds, buildings, and perimeter to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security risks.
• Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras to observe activity and detect suspicious behavior or security breaches.
• Control access points by verifying identification and documenting all entries and exits during overnight hours.
• Respond promptly to security incidents or emergencies, including medical emergencies, conflicts, or property damage.
• Enforce estate policies by managing conflicts professionally and de-escalating tense situations effectively.
• Maintain detailed logs of patrols, incidents, and observations for reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when required to ensure swift resolution of incidents.

Qualifications
• Proven experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable.
• Certifications in first aid, CPR, conflict management, CCTV operation, or loss prevention are a plus.
• Strong surveillance skills with familiarity in CCTV systems and monitoring techniques.
• Excellent conflict resolution abilities with a calm and professional demeanor under pressure.
• Knowledge of estate security protocols and legal regulations relevant to security operations.
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert during overnight shifts for extended periods.
• Effective communication skills to interact clearly with team members and residents. Join us in creating a secure environment where safety is paramount! We are committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about protecting communities, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Experience:
• Security: 2 years (Required)

Language:
• Spanish (Required)

Ability to Commute:
• Los Angeles, CA 90077 (Required)

Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States

Q What is the median hourly wage for security guards in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for security guards is $19.75 as of 2026 projections. This equates to an annual median salary of $41,080 for full-time workers. Entry-level wages start at $14.20 per hour at the 10th percentile.
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As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, nonimmigrant H-2B visas are available for temporary security guard positions if the employer proves a seasonal or peak load need, with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus supplemental allocations up to 64,000. H-1B visas do not apply as the role lacks specialty occupation requirements. Employer sponsorship for EB-3 green cards takes 12-24 months processing.
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As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred for 70% of positions. Zero prior experience is needed for entry-level roles, with 1 month of on-the-job training standard. Some states mandate 8-16 hours of pre-employment classroom training.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, required documents include a Social Security card, government-issued photo ID, resume highlighting any customer service experience, and proof of high school diploma. Most employers conduct FBI background checks costing $20-50 paid by applicant in some cases. State license applications need two passport photos and $35 fee.
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