Security Guard - Unarmed

GY6 Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Veteran-friendly employer

Competitive pay

Professional training and growth

Job summary

GY6 Services LLC is seeking dependable Unarmed Security Guards to support commercial, residential, construction, and event sites in Austin, TX. Guards contribute to a safe environment through visibility, observation, and customer service.

Ideal candidates possess strong communication, situational awareness, and professionalism, with training available for those without prior security experience. This position covers varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Prior security experience preferred but not required (training available)

Responsibilities

• Monitor premises to prevent theft, vandalism, trespassing, and safety hazards
• Conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols as assigned
• Control access points and verify identification when required
• Observe, document, and report suspicious activity or incidents
• Enforce site policies and post orders in a professional manner
• De-escalate conflicts and assist during emergencies
• Complete detailed daily activity and incident reports
• Provide excellent customer service to clients, employees, and visitors

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Situational awareness

Professionalism under pressure

Post orders compliance

Dependability

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Must be at least 18 years of age(21 for armed positions)

Legally authorized to work in the United States

Possess a valid government-issued photo ID

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Ability to pass a drug screening

Reliable transportation to and from assigned posts

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to remain professional, alert, and calm under pressure

Willingness to follow post orders, company policies, and client requirements

Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods

Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Summary

Unarmed Security Guard

GY6 Services LLC is seeking dependable and professional Unarmed Security Guards to support commercial, residential, construction, and event sites throughout Austin, Texas. Unarmed Guards play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment through visibility, observation, access control, and customer service. This position is ideal for individuals who demonstrate strong communication skills, situational awareness, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor premises to prevent theft, vandalism, trespassing, and safety hazards

Conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols as assigned

Control access points and verify identification when required

Observe, document, and report suspicious activity or incidents

Enforce site policies and post orders in a professional manner

De-escalate conflicts and assist during emergencies

Complete detailed daily activity and incident reports

Provide excellent customer service to clients, employees, and visitors

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old

High school diploma or GED preferred

Reliable transportation

Ability to stand or walk for extended periods

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Prior security experience preferred but not required (training available)

Licensing Requirements

Austin, Texas, Security Guard license or the ability to obtain one prior to assignment

Physical & Work Requirements (Both Positions)

Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 25–50 lbs if required

Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions

Why Work for GY6 Services LLC

Competitive pay

Professional training and growth opportunities

Veteran-friendly employer

Supportive leadership and clear post orders

Opportunity for advancement within a growing company

Equal Opportunity Employer

GY6 Services LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Company

GY6 Services LLC is a veteran-inspired security company dedicated to protecting people, property, and peace of mind with professionalism, integrity, and proactive vigilance. Founded on the principle of “Got Your Six,” meaning we’ve always got your back, our organization provides comprehensive security solutions tailored to the unique needs of commercial, residential, and private clients. We specialize in armed and unarmed guard services, and construction site protection, with an emphasis on deterrence, rapid response, and detailed reporting. At GY6, we believe security is more than presence—it’s preparation, situational awareness, and strong community relationships. Our officers are trained to observe, engage, and respond with professionalism, ensuring a safe environment while minimizing disruption to daily operations. Whether safeguarding businesses, neighborhoods, and individuals, GY6 Services LLC stands committed to providing reliable protection, exceptional customer service, and unwavering support to every client we serve.