Security Officer- Monday and Tuesday 11AM to 7:30AM

Security Officer- Monday and Tuesday 11AM to 7:30AM

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Master Guard Security
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This position requires a proactive approach to security, including monitoring premises, conducting regular patrols, and responding to incidents as they arise. We are hiring Security Officers to work at a shelter, ensuring a safe and secure environment for staff and guests. You will be working alongside a team of other staff.

Position Details:
• Type: Part-Time, Permanent
• Schedule: Monday Tuesday 11:00AM to 7:30PM
• Hours: 16 Hours/Week
• Location: Shelter /Fixed site – same schedule and location each day
• Start Date: Immediate openings available. Virtual interviews scheduled within 24 hours of applying.
• Key Responsibilities:
• Access Control: Monitor entry and exit points, verifying authorization for visitors, staff, and vendors.
• Security Screening: Conduct respectful and professional checks of individuals and their belongings.
• Patrolling: Perform regular site patrols to deter unauthorized access, identify safety concerns, and report incidents.
• Safety Monitoring: Assist staff with security oversight, identify potential risks, and support shelter operations.

Skills & Qualifications:
• Strong communication and decision-making skills.
• Reliable with a proven record of punctuality and attendance.
• Professional, courteous, and respectful toward guests and staff.
• Team-oriented with a positive and cooperative approach.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking proactive and dedicated professionals who excel in customer service, teamwork, and security operations. If you are committed to safety and professionalism, we want to hear from you!

Next Steps:

Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for interviews, typically within 24 hours of applying.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)

License/Certification:
• Guard Card (Required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Q What work visa is required for non-US citizens to work as security guards in 2026?
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.
Q What education and experience are needed for entry-level security guard jobs?
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.
Q What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in the US?
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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