Now Hiring – Unarmed Security Officers Houston Patrol Services INC

Now Hiring – Unarmed Security Officers Houston Patrol Services INC

Houston, United States

Company
Houston Patrol Services INC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time, and Contractor
Salary
14–15 an hour
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Description:

Houston Patrol Services INC is hiring dependable and professional Unarmed Security Officers (Level II) for immediate positions in the Houston area. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for patrolling properties, monitoring premises, preventing theft, and ensuring a safe environment for clients and the public.

Responsibilities:
β€’ Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned properties
β€’ Monitor for suspicious activity, trespassing, and safety hazards
β€’ Complete daily activity reports and incident reports (online system)
β€’ Provide customer service and public assistance
β€’ Enforce property rules and company policies
β€’ Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times

Qualifications:
β€’ Must be 18 years or older
β€’ Must be authorized to work in the United States
β€’ Must have an ACTIVE Texas Level 2 Security License (Non-Commissioned / Unarmed)
β€’ High school diploma or GED required
β€’ Must pass a drug screening and background check
β€’ No disqualifying criminal history per Texas PSB regulations
β€’ Strong communication and report writing skills
β€’ Must own a smartphone with internet access (required for reporting)
β€’ Must have reliable transportation and valid Driver’s License

Schedule:
β€’ Flexible schedules available
β€’ Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts

Work Location:

Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Benefits:
β€’ Flexible scheduling
β€’ Opportunities for advancement and promotion
β€’ Ongoing training and support

Apply Today:

Apply directly through Indeed or contact us:
(832) 793-5321
[email protected]
www.houstonpatrolservicesinc.com

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k)
β€’ Dental insurance
β€’ Flexible schedule
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Tuition reimbursement
β€’ Vision insurance

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United States

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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