Security Officer~ Monday-Thursday

Security Officer~ Monday-Thursday


Company
Master Guard Security
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Join Our Team as a Security Officer

Are you seeking a stable and supportive work environment with a consistent schedule? We are hiring Security Guards to work at a shelter, ensuring a safe and secure environment for staff and guests. You will be working alongside a team of staff and another security guard.

Position Details:
β€’ Type: Full-Time, Permanent
β€’ Schedule: Monday-Tuesday 11:00PM-7:00AM AND Wednesday-Thursday 10:00PM-7:00AM
β€’ Hours: 32 Hours/Week
β€’ Location: Shelter /Fixed site – same consistent schedule
β€’ Start Date: Immediate openings available. Virtual interviews scheduled within 24 hours of applying.
β€’ Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Access Control: Monitor entry and exit points, verifying authorization for visitors, staff, and vendors.
β€’ Security Screening: Conduct respectful and professional checks of individuals and their belongings.
β€’ Patrolling: Perform regular site patrols to deter unauthorized access, identify safety concerns, and report incidents.
β€’ Safety Monitoring: Assist staff with security oversight, identify potential risks, and support shelter operations.

Skills & Qualifications:
β€’ Valid Guard Card
β€’ Strong communication and decision-making skills.
β€’ Reliable with a proven record of punctuality and attendance.
β€’ Professional, courteous, and respectful toward guests and staff.
β€’ Team-oriented with a positive and cooperative approach.
β€’ Excellent customer service abilities.
β€’ 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!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k)

License/Certification:
β€’ Driver's License (Required)
β€’ Guard Card (Required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for security guard jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Security guards receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40 in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This federal floor applies nationwide with no exceptions for the occupation.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants for security guard jobs must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED as of 2026. No prior paid experience is required for entry-level unarmed positions though a clean criminal background check is mandatory. Armed guard roles additionally require state-specific firearms training completed before hire.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a completed I-9 form with proof of identity and work authorization such as a U.S. passport or driver's license plus Social Security card. A state-issued guard registration card and recent background check results are also required before starting work in 2026. Employers file these documents within three business days of hire.
Q What are the standard working hours and benefits for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, security guards work a standard 40 hours per week with shifts typically limited to eight consecutive hours as of 2026. Full-time employees receive at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually plus employer-sponsored health coverage after 30 days under ACA rules. Overtime is paid for any hours beyond 40 in a workweek.
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