Security Guard - Full Time

Security Guard - Full Time


Company
Planned Companies
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via IHireSecurity

Job Description
Security Guard - Full Time Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time $16.50 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Surveillance operations Report writing Writing skills First aid Mid-level High school diploma or GED Driver's License Patrolling Security system monitoring (security system operation) Security 2 years Communication skills Full Job Description Planned Companies - Security - Job Description Full Time Schedule: Friday-Tuesday (4pm-12pm) Hourly Pay: $16.50 Location: Philadelphia, PA 19130 Summary Residential and commercial properties want to ensure peace of mind and effective response to challenges more than ever. This is why our Planned Security Services (PSS) division is hiring friendly and professional Private Security Guards to provide routine patrol and safety checks, gate house security, mobile patrol, fire watch and control room monitoring. Primary Job Responsibilities: Routine security & safety patrol of property and structures to ensure order and establish a security presence. Verify and track access credentials of residents, guests, vendors, and deliveries to the property. Ensure all exits, doors, and windows are secure and functioning. Monitor and track surveillance cameras (CCTV) to identify disruptions or unlawful acts. Respond to, investigate, and assess notifications, communications, and alarms. Provide security related assistance and support to residents, guests and vendors in need. Report uninvited guests, suspicious possessions, and all unlawful acts to the proper authorities. Create and submit daily surveillance and incident reports to Planned Security Services management. Requirements: Clean/Valid Driver's License. 2+ years of experience as a Security Officer or Guard. Knowledge of local, regional, and state legal guidelines for area security and public safety. Excellent surveillance and observation skills. Experience with Closed Circuit (CCTV) surveillance systems. Training in First Aid, Basis Life Saving (BLS) and self-defense. Strong report writing and clear verbal communication skills. A High School diploma is required. Planned Companies is an equal opportunity employer. Planned Companies does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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Q What is the 2026 median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in the United States including overtime?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for plumbers in the United States is $31.45 as of May 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours. The 10th percentile earns $19.80 per hour and the 90th percentile earns $48.20 per hour under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign plumbers must obtain an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work with a maximum of 66,000 visas issued annually for fiscal year 2026. Applicants need a certified temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor valid for up to 10 months.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 8,000-10,000 hours of paid on-the-job training. Most states require 2 years of experience before taking the journeyman licensing exam.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a completed ETA-9089 form for permanent labor certification, proof of apprenticeship completion, and a valid state plumbing license. Additional documents include Form I-9 for employment eligibility and W-4 for tax withholding.
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