Armed Security Guard (San Antonio)

Security Solutions of Texas; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Security Solutions of Texas in San Antonio is hiring a part-time Security Guard to protect client properties during the night shifts from 8 pm to 2:30 am on Fridays and Saturdays.

This role requires holding a Security Guard Level II or III State Guard Card. Pay starts at $20 per hour, varying by certification level. Candidates must have strong observation skills and the ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (recommended).
• Security Guard Level II or Level III State Guard Card (required).
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Protect the client and assigned property from criminal activity.
• Monitor and ensure the safety of patrons and staff.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent observational skills

Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Security Guard Level II or Level III State Guard Card

Job description

Location and Hours: San Antonio – Nightclub/bar security. Shift 8 pm–2:30 am Friday and Saturday nights. Part‑time.

Pay: $20 per hour (Level II $17 per hour, Level III $18 per hour, Level IV commensurate with experience). Contractor (1099).

Company: Security Solutions of Texas – hired as a 1099 contractor.

Job Overview: The Security Guard protects the client and assigned property from criminal activity or trespassing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (recommended).
• Security Guard Level II or Level III State Guard Card (required).
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or sit for long periods, and detain an individual if necessary.
• Reliable transportation.
• Previous surveillance experience, preferably in a law enforcement environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent observational skills.
• Ability to remain calm in high‑pressure situations with patience and superb attention to detail.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay rate varies by certification level: Level II (Non‑Commissioned, Unarmed) $17.00 per hour; Level III (Commissioned, Armed) $18.00 per hour; Level IV commensurate with experience. This is a 1099 Contractor role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Security Solutions of Texas and Pryme Security are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.