Un-Armed Security Guard Houston Area (2)

Un-Armed Security Guard Houston Area (2)

Houston, United States

Company
Security Solutions of America
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
15–17 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Un-Armed Security Guard Houston Area (2)

Job DescriptionThe Unarmed Security Guard will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their property. The successful candidate will be required to patrol the premises, monitor surveillance equipment, and report any suspicious activity to the appropriate authorities. The Unarmed Security Guard will also be responsible for controlling access to the property and ensuring that all visitors and employees follow the established security protocols.The ideal candidate will have a guard card and previous guard experience. They must be flexible and willing to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. The Unarmed Security Guard must be punctual and reliable, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They must be able to work independently and as part of a team and be able to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.

Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team.
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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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