Wednesday- Sunday 11PM-7:30AM Security Officer

Wednesday- Sunday 11PM-7:30AM Security Officer

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Master Guard Security
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Dependable Security Guard Needed

We are looking for a reliable and dedicated Security Guard to join our team in a stable, supportive work environment with a regular schedule. This is for a homeless shelter You will be working as a team alongside other staff members. The post location and schedule is consistent/permanent and does not change.
Position Details:
• Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Shift Hours:
• Wednesday-Sundays: 11:00 PM-7:30AM
• Weekly Hours: 40 hours/week
• Start Date: Immediate openings available! Virtual interviews are scheduled on the day you apply or the following day.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage Shelter Entrance: Control entry and exit of visitors, staff, and vendors, ensuring proper authorization.
• Individual Screening: Conduct respectful security checks on individuals and their belongings.
• Premises Patrols: Perform regular patrols to deter unauthorized access, maintain property safety, and report any incidents.
• Safety Monitoring: Oversee shelter operations, identify potential hazards, and support staff with client interactions and site patrols.

Skills and Qualifications:
• Strong communication and decision-making abilities
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Professional, respectful interactions with guests and staff
• Positive attitude and collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail with solid problem-solving and organizational skills

We are seeking proactive, professional candidates who are committed to exceptional customer service. Ideal applicants are strong communicators, team-oriented, and detail-focused problem solvers.
Next Steps: Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly for interviews, typically on the same or following day after applying. Please complete all assessments included with this job posting to ensure timely processing.

We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for security guards is $19.96 as of May 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn $14.00 per hour, while the highest 10 percent earn $28.75 per hour. Annual median pay totals $41,500 for full-time workers.
Q What is the federal minimum wage for security guard jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage for security guards under FLSA is $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. 30 states mandate higher rates, such as $16.50 per hour in California.
Q What work visa is required for foreign nationals to work as security guards in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, security guard jobs typically qualify under H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus supplemental allocations up to 64,000. Employers must file Form I-129 with a $460 fee and obtain temporary labor certification from DOL. H-1B visas do not apply due to lack of specialty occupation status.
Q What education and experience are required for security guard jobs in the US?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, no formal postsecondary education is required, but a high school diploma or GED is preferred by 70 percent of employers. Entry-level positions need no prior experience, though 40 hours of on-the-job training is standard. Applicants must be 18 years old with a clean criminal background.
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