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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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for security guards in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median annual wage for security guards at $37,860 in May 2023, projected to $41,500 in 2026 based on 3% annual wage growth. Entry-level wages start at $29,190 annually, while experienced guards earn up to $60,180. Full-time positions average 2,080 hours per year at $20 per hour.
Q What work visa do non-US citizens need for security guard jobs?
USCIS issues H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural roles like unarmed security guards, with a FY2026 base cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental. Employers must file DOL Form ETA-9142B certification proving insufficient US workers. Processing fee is $530 per petition as of 2026.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level security guard jobs?
Bureau of Labor Statistics states no formal education beyond high school diploma is required for most security guard positions. No prior experience is needed, with employers providing 1-8 weeks of on-the-job training. Background checks are mandatory in 90% of jobs.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start working as a security guard?
DOL mandates Form I-9 employment eligibility verification using List A (e.g., US passport) or List B+C (e.g., driver's license + Social Security card). Most employers require a state ID, resume, and criminal background check costing $50 average. Drug test is standard for 75% of positions.
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