Weekend Theme Park Security Guard

Weekend Theme Park Security Guard

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Securitas
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 hours ago
Via
via SaluteMyJob

Job Description
Security Guard

$19.42/hour

Join us in making the world a safer place!

Securitas is a leading global company recognized for providing the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. With operations in 47 countries and a workforce of over 355,000 employees serving more than 150,000 clients, we are committed to excellence.

As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment by actively monitoring premises and patrolling various locations. You will enforce regulations and directives while preserving order for personnel, visitors, and the site. This position often involves providing exceptional customer service and information to our clients’ employees and customers.

At Securitas, we are guided by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values shape our culture and define who we are as a team.

No experience is necessary! If you have a background in retail, food service, or hospitality, you could be a perfect fit for this role. We provide comprehensive training to give you a strong foundation for your career in the security field.

Ready to become part of our team?

• Apply quickly and easily online.

• Enjoy the convenience of interviewing from home.

• Receive weekly pay.

• Access competitive benefits.

• Benefit from flexible schedules.

With a legacy of more than 80 years in protecting what matters most, Securitas is the preferred partner for businesses and a top employer for candidates worldwide.

Experience a different world with us!

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

Securitas is firmly committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Benefits include:
• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Some employees may have access to earned wages before payday; restrictions and fees may apply. Paid time away may be based on either vacation and sick time or a PTO policy, in accordance with local laws. Benefits may differ for union members.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for security guards in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for security guards is $41,170 in 2026. Entry-level wages at the 10th percentile are $29,970 annually or $14.41 per hour, while top earners at the 90th percentile make $59,920 annually. Full-time positions assume 2,080 hours per year at the median hourly rate of $19.80.
Q Can non-US citizens work as security guards without sponsorship in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-citizens must have valid employment authorization via EAD, green card, or eligible visa like H-2B to work as security guards in 2026; B-1/B-2 tourist visas prohibit all employment. Many employers require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency for roles involving access to sensitive areas. H-2B visas cap at 66,000 annually nationwide, with applications due by April 2026 for FY2027.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level security guard jobs?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a high school diploma or GED is the minimum education required for most security guard jobs in 2026, with no college degree needed. Entry-level roles provide 1-3 months of on-the-job training; prior experience in customer service or military adds preference but is not mandatory. About 34% of guards have postsecondary certificates.
Q What licenses are needed to work as a security guard in most US states in 2026?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 42 states plus DC require security guards to obtain a state-issued license in 2026, typically involving a criminal background check, 8-40 hours of training, and a $50-$150 fee. Licenses must be renewed every 1-2 years with 8 continuing education hours. Federal positions may require additional TSA or DOE clearances.
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