Company
Beau Dietl & Associates
Location
New York, NY
Job type
Part-time and Contractor
Salary
21–22 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job description
Licensed Security Officers – Major NYC Event
A private security firm is seeking qualified candidates with an active New York State Security Guard License to assist with staffing a major New York City detail requiring 100+ unarmed security officers. Positions are available in all areas of Manhattan and include all shifts.
These assignments require candidates who demonstrate a professional appearance, maturity, reliability, and open availability. Ideal candidates will have experience in concierge services, customer service, and cooperative or residential building security.
Uniform requirements may vary depending on the assigned location. Candidates are encouraged to have their own black business suit, white dress shirt, and black tie. Guards assigned to locations that do not require a suit, and tie must wear black dress slacks and black shoes. Those guards will additionally be issued a company security shirt.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Standing for extended periods
• Concierge and customer service functions
• Maintaining a professional and welcoming demeanor
• Observing and reporting security concerns
• Preparing incident reports when required
• Maintaining open availability to work assigned schedules
________________________________________
Education, License & Certification Requirements
• Valid New York State Security Guard License
• Government-issued State Identification
• Social Security Card
________________________________________
Qualifications
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and conduct
________________________________________
Attire
• Black business suit (preferred but optional depending on assignment)
• Security shirt provided by the company when applicable
• Black slacks and shoes required when wearing company-issued security shirt
________________________________________
Guard Payrate: $21.00 – $22.00 per hour
________________________________________
Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• College Degree (preferred but not required)
________________________________________
Job Type
• Full-Time
• Part-Time (As Needed)
• Temporary
________________________________________
Schedule
• All shifts available
• 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts
• Day, evening, and overnight shifts
• Weekends and holidays as needed
________________________________________
Work Location
In-person assignments throughout New York City
Commuting Requirement:
Applicants must be able to commute to New York, NY 10017 or 10038 for initial interview and the onboarding process.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
A private security firm is seeking qualified candidates with an active New York State Security Guard License to assist with staffing a major New York City detail requiring 100+ unarmed security officers. Positions are available in all areas of Manhattan and include all shifts.
These assignments require candidates who demonstrate a professional appearance, maturity, reliability, and open availability. Ideal candidates will have experience in concierge services, customer service, and cooperative or residential building security.
Uniform requirements may vary depending on the assigned location. Candidates are encouraged to have their own black business suit, white dress shirt, and black tie. Guards assigned to locations that do not require a suit, and tie must wear black dress slacks and black shoes. Those guards will additionally be issued a company security shirt.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Standing for extended periods
• Concierge and customer service functions
• Maintaining a professional and welcoming demeanor
• Observing and reporting security concerns
• Preparing incident reports when required
• Maintaining open availability to work assigned schedules
________________________________________
Education, License & Certification Requirements
• Valid New York State Security Guard License
• Government-issued State Identification
• Social Security Card
________________________________________
Qualifications
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance and conduct
________________________________________
Attire
• Black business suit (preferred but optional depending on assignment)
• Security shirt provided by the company when applicable
• Black slacks and shoes required when wearing company-issued security shirt
________________________________________
Guard Payrate: $21.00 – $22.00 per hour
________________________________________
Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• College Degree (preferred but not required)
________________________________________
Job Type
• Full-Time
• Part-Time (As Needed)
• Temporary
________________________________________
Schedule
• All shifts available
• 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts
• Day, evening, and overnight shifts
• Weekends and holidays as needed
________________________________________
Work Location
In-person assignments throughout New York City
Commuting Requirement:
Applicants must be able to commute to New York, NY 10017 or 10038 for initial interview and the onboarding process.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States
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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.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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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.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division
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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.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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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.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics