Full-Time Armed Security Guard – Night Shift (Houston, TX and Surrounding areas )

Full-Time Armed Security Guard – Night Shift (Houston, TX and Surrounding areas )


Company
Confidential
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
1 month ago
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Job Description
• *Upscale Security is Hiring ARMED NIGHT SHIFT GUARDS
• *Location: Houston, TX 77057We are seeking professional and reliable armed security guards to cover night shifts (8-hour standing post)This is a consistent, long-term post with steady hours and opportunities to pick up extra shifts if desired.Schedule & Hours:
• The post runs 7 nights per week, 8 hours each night
• Guards are scheduled for 5-7 shifts per week (30-45 hrs)
• Extra shifts may be available if you’d like more hours
• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Maintain a visible and professional security presence
• Conduct perimeter and access control checks
• Monitor and report all unusual activity or incidents
• Submit detailed electronic reports before the end of every shift (required)
• Represent the Upscale Security brand with integrity

✅ Requirements:
• Must be 21 years or older
• Active Texas Level III (Armed) Security License required
• U.S. Citizen or valid Work Authorization
• Clear written communication in English (for incident/shift reports)
• Ability to stand for full 8-hour shifts
• Must pass a background check and drug test
• *Why Join Upscale Security?**
• $16–$18/hr based on experience and site
• Bi-weekly pay
• Consistent schedules
• Opportunities for extra shifts and growth with a fast-expanding company

We are looking for dependable guards who take pride in their post and reporting. If you are ready to work, report properly, and grow with a professional team, apply today.
• *Job Type: full time 30-45hours/week), with potential for extra shifts
• *Work Location: In person (Houston, TX 77057)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Work Location: In person

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