Overnight Security Officer – Corporate High-Rise Building Rover (STX 2 DIV 3)
Company
United Protective Services
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
16.00–16.50 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Career.io
Job Description
Overview
At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.
Job Skills / Requirements
Now Hiring Immediately – Full-Time Security Officer (Overnight – High-Rise Building)
Set Schedule (40 Hours Weekly):Sunday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AMMonday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AMTuesday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AMThursday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AMFriday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AMOff Days: Wednesday & Saturday
Pay Rate: $16.00 – $16.50/hour (based on experience)
We are seeking a professional and dependable Full-Time Security Officer to provide overnight coverage at a Class A commercial high-rise building. This position functions as a rover/receptionist role and requires a high level of professionalism, strong customer service skills, and the ability to multitask in a corporate environment.
Position OverviewThe Security Officer will support nightly operations through lobby/reception coverage, interior patrols, and monitoring of building activity. This position requires reliability, attentiveness, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a professional presence.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide front desk/reception coverage, including greeting tenants and visitors
• Conduct interior patrols of the building and common areas
• Monitor access control and visitor activity
• Identify and report safety hazards or maintenance issues
• Provide professional customer service and assistance when needed
• Respond appropriately to incidents or disturbances
• Document patrols and incidents in reporting software
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance consistent with a corporate environment
Requirements
• Minimum 1 year of security experience (corporate, concierge, or customer-facing preferred)
• Active Level II or Level III license (as required by state law)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must reside within 15–20 miles or no more than 20 minutes from ZIP code 77024
• Strong communication and situational awareness skills
• Professional demeanor and appearance required
• Comfortable working overnight in a corporate, high-rise environment
• Reliable and able to consistently work assigned schedule
Why Join Our Team
• Consistent full-time overnight schedule
• Professional corporate environment
• Opportunity for additional hours
• Supportive leadership and stable assignment
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or GED
Certification Requirements (All)
Drivers License
Over the age of 25 ( Insurance Requirement)
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
This is a Full-Time position
Travel is not required
Number of Openings for this position: 1
At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.
Job Skills / Requirements
Now Hiring Immediately – Full-Time Security Officer (Overnight – High-Rise Building)
Set Schedule (40 Hours Weekly):Sunday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AMMonday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AMTuesday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AMThursday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AMFriday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AMOff Days: Wednesday & Saturday
Pay Rate: $16.00 – $16.50/hour (based on experience)
We are seeking a professional and dependable Full-Time Security Officer to provide overnight coverage at a Class A commercial high-rise building. This position functions as a rover/receptionist role and requires a high level of professionalism, strong customer service skills, and the ability to multitask in a corporate environment.
Position OverviewThe Security Officer will support nightly operations through lobby/reception coverage, interior patrols, and monitoring of building activity. This position requires reliability, attentiveness, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a professional presence.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide front desk/reception coverage, including greeting tenants and visitors
• Conduct interior patrols of the building and common areas
• Monitor access control and visitor activity
• Identify and report safety hazards or maintenance issues
• Provide professional customer service and assistance when needed
• Respond appropriately to incidents or disturbances
• Document patrols and incidents in reporting software
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance consistent with a corporate environment
Requirements
• Minimum 1 year of security experience (corporate, concierge, or customer-facing preferred)
• Active Level II or Level III license (as required by state law)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must reside within 15–20 miles or no more than 20 minutes from ZIP code 77024
• Strong communication and situational awareness skills
• Professional demeanor and appearance required
• Comfortable working overnight in a corporate, high-rise environment
• Reliable and able to consistently work assigned schedule
Why Join Our Team
• Consistent full-time overnight schedule
• Professional corporate environment
• Opportunity for additional hours
• Supportive leadership and stable assignment
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or GED
Certification Requirements (All)
Drivers License
Over the age of 25 ( Insurance Requirement)
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
This is a Full-Time position
Travel is not required
Number of Openings for this position: 1
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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.
How many hours per week can a security guard work before overtime applies in 2026?
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