Security Guard

Signal of Alaska; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Middleton Place is seeking a dependable Security Guard to provide static security and access control in Anchorage, Alaska. This full-time position offers the opportunity for paid training and career advancement, making it ideal for those looking for a long-term career in security.

The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, with responsibilities including surveillance, routine patrols, and incident reporting. Competitive hourly compensation ranges from $19 to $23 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform access control and perimeter security to protect property and residents.
• Monitor premises and maintain a visible security presence.
• Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Title: Security Guard

Post Location: Anchorage, Alaska

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $19-$23 per hour, depending on experience

Requirements: Must be willing to obtain an Alaska Guard License upon hire.

Benefits:

• Paid training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match that vests immediately upon participation after 3 months of service.
• Paid Time Off: PTO accrual will begin upon the start of the position.
• Veteran and First Responder Friendly

Position Summary

Signal Security is hiring dependable Security Guards / Unarmed Security Guards in Anchorage, Alaska. This position provides static security, access control, property patrol, and surveillance services for residential communities, offices, courtyards, pools, and other high-value properties.

We are seeking professional officers with strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and loss prevention. If you are looking for a long-term career in the private security industry, we provide paid training and advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Perform access control and perimeter security to protect property and residents
• Monitor premises and maintain a visible security presence
• Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas
• Complete detailed incident reports and daily activity reports (DARs) using mobile reporting software
• Respond to disturbances and de‑escalate conflicts professionally
• Provide excellent customer service to residents, visitors, and clients
• Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding incidents, hazards, or safety concerns
• Safeguard company‑issued equipment (radio, keys, access cards, etc.)
• Follow post orders, site procedures, and company policies at all times

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to obtain an Alaska Guard License (Guard Card)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
• Professional appearance and dependable attendance
• Prior experience in security, military, law enforcement, corrections, loss prevention, or customer service is a plus but not required.

Signal is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.