Company
Stark Security Inc.
Location
Chicago, IL
Job type
Part-time
Salary
18–19 an hour
Posted
1 month ago
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via Indeed
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Job description
Job descriptionUnarmed Security Guard (PT):• Chicago, Illinois.• Part-time.• $18 - $19 hourly.• Paid Uniforms.• Holiday Pay.• Retirement Program.STARK SECURITY INC.https://starksecurityinc.com/employment/.773-455-1220 Ext 6.Position: Unarmed Security Guard.Job Description:• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.• Part Time.• Location: Chicago, IL - N Halsted St• Pay Rate: Starting $18 Hourly.About the Jo
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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.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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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.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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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.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services