Security Officer- Office Building
Dallas, United StatesCompany
United Protective Services
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18 an hour
Posted
18 hours ago
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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.
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.
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States
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.
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.
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.
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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