Company
Cascadia Global Security
Location
Houston, TX
Job type
Part-time
Salary
17 an hour
Posted
10 hours ago
Via
Glassdoor
Job description
About the position:
• Title: Unarmed Security Officer
• Location: Houston & La Porte, TX
• Employment type: Part-Time
• Schedules:
• Saturday - Sunday 0600-1800
• Saturday - Sunday 1800-0300
• $17.00
• Daily pay; get paid as soon as the NEXT DAY!
About Us:
Cascadia Global Security (CGS) is a veteran-owned, nationwide security company based in the Pacific Northwest. We are growing rapidly and need you on our team! Our Security Specialists range from active-duty military personnel to veterans to civilians looking for a job with upward mobility and employee-centered management. If you want to be a part of something exciting with opportunities for growth, training, and promotion in the local area and across the US, this is the job for you.
Are you ready for a challenge? Do you have personal responsibility, integrity, and a desire to do serious work that matters? Then we have a place for you.
With unarmed, armed, surveillance, and mobile patrol sites, we expect a lot from our team members. In return, expect some of the highest pay rates and best benefits in the industry.
Cascadia Global Security – Dare to Do.
We will provide and pay for all licensing and training!
Security Officer Responsibilities:
• Access Control
• Investigate and report maintenance and safety conditions that may endanger the client, its associates, or public safety
• Patrols are assigned on foot to maintain visibility and observe possible unusual activities at client facilities
• Theft and vandalism deterrent
• Ensure the client, its associates, and facility personnel are provided with a safe and professional work environment
• Ensure that daily administrative documentation is always kept concise and complete
• Uniform attire and grooming standards must be maintained while in uniform
• Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications and skills:
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Basic computer skills and report-writing experience
• Available to work shifts during nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Must be able to handle stressful situations and emergencies
Pay and Benefits:
• Salary: $17.00 per hour
• We offer 50% employer-paid Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for Full-time employees after 60 days of employment
• Additional insurance offerings such as Critical Care Coverage, Hospital Insurance, Accidental Insurance, and Pet Insurance
• 401k program
• Uniforms provided
• Advancement opportunities- personal protection, executive security, and management career paths
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Security: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Active Level 2 Guard Card (Required)
For more information, please go to our website at
www.cascadiaglobalsecurity.com
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• Title: Unarmed Security Officer
• Location: Houston & La Porte, TX
• Employment type: Part-Time
• Schedules:
• Saturday - Sunday 0600-1800
• Saturday - Sunday 1800-0300
• $17.00
• Daily pay; get paid as soon as the NEXT DAY!
About Us:
Cascadia Global Security (CGS) is a veteran-owned, nationwide security company based in the Pacific Northwest. We are growing rapidly and need you on our team! Our Security Specialists range from active-duty military personnel to veterans to civilians looking for a job with upward mobility and employee-centered management. If you want to be a part of something exciting with opportunities for growth, training, and promotion in the local area and across the US, this is the job for you.
Are you ready for a challenge? Do you have personal responsibility, integrity, and a desire to do serious work that matters? Then we have a place for you.
With unarmed, armed, surveillance, and mobile patrol sites, we expect a lot from our team members. In return, expect some of the highest pay rates and best benefits in the industry.
Cascadia Global Security – Dare to Do.
We will provide and pay for all licensing and training!
Security Officer Responsibilities:
• Access Control
• Investigate and report maintenance and safety conditions that may endanger the client, its associates, or public safety
• Patrols are assigned on foot to maintain visibility and observe possible unusual activities at client facilities
• Theft and vandalism deterrent
• Ensure the client, its associates, and facility personnel are provided with a safe and professional work environment
• Ensure that daily administrative documentation is always kept concise and complete
• Uniform attire and grooming standards must be maintained while in uniform
• Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications and skills:
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Basic computer skills and report-writing experience
• Available to work shifts during nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Must be able to handle stressful situations and emergencies
Pay and Benefits:
• Salary: $17.00 per hour
• We offer 50% employer-paid Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for Full-time employees after 60 days of employment
• Additional insurance offerings such as Critical Care Coverage, Hospital Insurance, Accidental Insurance, and Pet Insurance
• 401k program
• Uniforms provided
• Advancement opportunities- personal protection, executive security, and management career paths
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Security: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Active Level 2 Guard Card (Required)
For more information, please go to our website at
www.cascadiaglobalsecurity.com
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States
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What is the median hourly wage for security guards in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for security guards is $18.07 as of May 2026 data. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $12.75 per hour, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $29.15 per hour. Annual median wage equals $37,590 for full-time workers.
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What work visa is required for non-US citizens to work as security guards?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-US citizens need H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural security guard jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 68,500 visas nationwide. Employers file Form I-129 with $460 fee, requiring labor certification from DOL. Processing time averages 4-6 months.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What are the minimum education and experience requirements for entry-level security guard jobs?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, entry-level security guards need a high school diploma or GED, with no prior work experience required. Employers often provide 2-8 weeks of on-the-job training. Minimum age is 18 years in all states.
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What documents are required to apply and start working as a security guard?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, complete Form I-9 with two documents proving identity and work authorization, such as driver's license and Social Security card. Submit state-specific background check consent form costing $50 average. No federal application; provide resume to employer.
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