Security Officer - Bouncer - Must have Retail / Bouncer experience

Security Officer - Bouncer - Must have Retail / Bouncer experience

Houston, United States

Company
NARROW SECURITY
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
20–22 an hour
Posted
18 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Narrow Security is a leading security solutions provider committed to ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their assets. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional security services with a strong focus on professionalism, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

Are you a vigilant, client-focused individual with a knack for keeping things safe and secure? We're seeking dynamic security officers to safeguard our premium spaces and ensure an exceptional experience for our clientele.

As a Tactical Security Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients by proactively identifying and mitigating potential security threats. This position requires a high level of vigilance, quick decision-making, and the ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations.

Position Details:

Day/Evening available, FULL-TIME & PART-TIME positions.

Guaranteed weekly pay.

What We're Looking For:
• - Prior experience in a security or law enforcement role, especially in a tactical capacity.
• - Strong observational and situational awareness skills.
• - Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• - Proficiency in the use of security equipment and technology.
• - Valid security guard license
• - Ability to pass a background screening.
• - Strong attention to detail
• - Excellent communication skills
• - Ability to handle high-pressure situations with ease
• - Excellent customer service skills
• - Proven minimum 2-year experience as security officer with references to confirm.
• - Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities:
• - Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
• - Implement and enforce security policies and procedures.
• - Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
• - Conduct regular patrols to detect and deter potential security threats.
• - Provide detailed and accurate reports on security incidents and daily activities.
• - Maintain a high level of physical fitness and readiness to respond to tactical situations proactively and within your site post orders.
• - Provide attentive assistance to all customers.
• - Maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and staff
• - Provide exceptional customer service and assistance when needed
• - Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies
• - Maintain impeccable appearance/groomed in Narrow Security Uniform
• - Must be reliable and **PUNCTUAL**.

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:
• High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:
• English (Required)

License/Certification:
• Guard Card (Required)

Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77013 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
• Houston, TX 77013: Relocate before starting work (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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