75 SECURITY GUARDS NEEDED FOR SPECIAL DETAIL IN NYC

New York, United States
75 SECURITY GUARDS NEEDED FOR SPECIAL DETAIL IN NYC
Company
B.A. SECURITY SERVICES
Location
New York, NY
Salary
25 an hour
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
Indeed
Job description
• NOW HIRING – SECURITY OFFICERS (STRIKE DETAIL)

Temporary Assignment | $25.00 per Hour | Start

BA SECURITY is actively seeking qualified security professionals for a temporary strike detail assignment at a residential lobby location.

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Position Requirements:
• Ability to work independently and confidently manage a post
• Strong presence and command of the environment
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written English required)
• Must be self-motivated and reliable
• Comfortable standing for extended periods
• Must present a professional appearance at all times

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Uniform Requirements:
• Black suit
• Black dress shirt
• Black tie

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Ideal Candidate:
• Experienced in residential or lobby security
• Able to take initiative and control situations when needed
• Professional, alert, and customer-service oriented

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“High-performing individuals who exceed expectations will be considered for full-time, permanent opportunities with our company.”

TO APPLY (TEXT ONLY) DO NOT CALL!!!

Please text the following information to: 1-631-609-6760
• Full Name
• Availability
• Phone Number
• Email Address
• Confirm if you have a black suit
• Confirm if you have a work cell phone

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IMPORTANT:
TEXT ONLY – DO NOT CALL 631-609-6760
One of our hiring supervisors will review your information and contact you to schedule a Zoom interview.

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

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What is the federal minimum wage for security guard jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage for security guards in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Employers must provide overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Security guards qualify as nonexempt workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division
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What is the median salary range 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 $37,070 ($17.82 per hour) based on May 2023 data applicable to 2026 planning. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $29,470 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $60,430. Entry-level pay starts at $15.00 per hour in most regions.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What work authorization is required for non-US citizens to get security guard jobs?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, non-US citizens must have valid work authorization such as an Employment Authorization Document (EAD Category C09 for most) or eligible visa like H-2B for temporary positions. Security guard employers verify this via Form I-9 within 3 business days of hire. Many roles limit applicants to US citizens or lawful permanent residents due to access to sensitive areas.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What education and experience are required for entry-level security guard jobs in the US?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, no postsecondary education is required for security guard jobs, though a high school diploma or GED is held by 40 percent of workers. Entry-level positions need no prior experience, but candidates must be 18 years old and pass a criminal background check. On-the-job training lasts 1-3 months.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics