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 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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