Security Officer

Security Officer


Company
Sottile Security International
Location
Staten Island, NY
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Security Guards Only

Job Description
Security Company is looking for a Security Officer to join our dynamic team!

Looking for Security Officers to maintains a safe and secure environment for in house personnel and clients.

Job Requirements:
-Must have NYS Security Guard License
-Excellent communication and guest service skills
-Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, holidays, and overnights as needed
– Guards for Brooklyn and Manhattan

Full time, part time and temporary positions available. To set up interviews answer to this add with your contact information.

Pay: $17.00 – $17.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for security guard jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for security guards in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Non-exempt security guards must receive overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40 in a workweek under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q How many hours per week can a security guard work before overtime applies in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, security guards receive overtime after 40 hours in a workweek at 1.5 times their regular rate as of 2026. Employers must pay this rate for every additional hour and maintain records for at least three years.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for security guard jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, most security guard positions require a high school diploma or equivalent and no prior experience as of 2026. Employers often provide on-the-job training lasting 1 to 3 weeks before assignment.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must provide a valid government-issued photo ID, Social Security card, and completed Form I-9 by the first day of employment as of 2026. Many states also require submission of a state-issued guard registration card before starting work.
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