Security Officer- Office Building

Security Officer- Office Building


Company
United Protective Services
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18 an hour
Posted
18 hours ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Security Officer- Office Building

United Protective Services is looking to hire Experienced personnel for FULL TIME security positions at a high-rise office building in Downtown Dallas, TX.

Pay: $18.00

Schedule: Saturday 7PM-7AM

Sunday 7PM-7AM

Monday OFF

Tuesday OFF

Wednesday OFF

Thursday 3PM-11PM

Friday 3PM-11PM

Job Specific Duties:
• Security Officer will maintain a professional and friendly profile at all times while on site.
• Security Officer will be required to fill out a digital daily activity report and scan checkpoints with our digital reporting software.
• Security Officer will enforce parking rules for reserved, open, and handicap parking areas.
• Security Officer may ask to put parking citations on vehicles and gain approval for vehicles to be towed.
• Security Officer will maintain good communication with Supervisors reporting any issues found on property.
• Security Officer will assist in giving directions to visitors and assist in asking personnel who don't belong to leave the property.

You'd make a great Security Officer if you:
• Consider yourself a "people person," and enjoy meeting others.
• Love working as a team and appreciate the chance to collaborate.
• Understand how to create a great customer service experience.
• Have a focus on quality and take pride in your work.
• Be open to learning new things.
• Can keep cool and calm in a fast-paced, energetic work environment.
• Can maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Has excellent communication skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

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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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