Night Unarmed Security Guard

Night Unarmed Security Guard


Company
TURLEY LAW FIRM PC
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18.00–19.25 an hour
Posted
17 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Benefits:
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Company parties
• Paid time off

Job Summary

We are seeking a professional, dependable Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for all visitors, tenants, and vendors entering our Class-A office building located in University Park, Texas. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, exceptional customer service, and attention to detail. Must have a complete resume, consistent job history, a clean background, and 3 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and control access to the building.
• Greet, screen, and direct all visitors and vendors in a courteous and professional manner
• Collaborate with Property Management, tenants, vendors, and visitors to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
• Operate and monitor building security systems, including surveillance cameras.
• Conduct routine inspections and monitor building activity for safety or security concerns
• Maintain a security log and write incident reports as needed
• Respond promptly to emergencies and follow established protocols
• Support vendor access and deliveries in accordance with building policies

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous security or building concierge experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Professional demeanor and appearance
• Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure
• Familiarity with basic security systems (camera monitors, visitor logs, access control)
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and pass a background check

Benefits/Perks
• 401K Retirement Savings
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance

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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