Unarmed Security Guards - Hanover MD

The Job Shop; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Job Shop is seeking professional Unarmed Security Guards for multiple openings in Hanover, MD. Daily tasks include patrolling assigned areas, managing access points, and documenting incidents with clear reports. The role requires standing for long periods, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with site leadership and law enforcement as needed.

Starting after offer, the schedule is 3:45 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., with days varying.

Qualifications

• Must have Maryland Guard Card.
• 21+ years or older and HS diploma/GED.
• Strong written communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrol interior and exterior areas and remain visible.
• Control access at entrances/exits and verify authorization.
• Observe, detect, and deter suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents and follow post orders.
• Write accurate daily activity and incident reports.
• Communicate with site leadership and law enforcement when needed.

Skills

English speaking

Report writing

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Maryland Guard Card

Job description

Pay: $15 per hour

Job description: Unarmed Security Guard (20 Openings)

Location: Hanover, MD 21076

Pay: $15/hour (experience-based)

Schedule: 3:45 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. | Days vary (must be available any day)

Start: After offer

About the Role

We’re hiring professional Unarmed Security Guards to help maintain a safe environment for guests, staff, and property. You’ll patrol assigned areas, manage access points, and document incidents with clear, concise reports.

What You’ll Do

• Patrol interior and exterior areas and remain highly visible.
• Control access at entrances/exits and verify authorization.
• Observe, detect, and deter suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents and follow post orders.
• Write accurate daily activity and incident reports.
• Communicate with site leadership and, when needed, law enforcement.

What You Need

• Valid Maryland Guard Card
• 21+ with HS diploma/GED
• Strong written communication and report writing skills
• Professional presence, integrity, and attention to detail
• Able to stand/walk for long periods and work with limited supervision
• English speaking

Compliance & Onboarding

• Background check: 7-year SSN
• Drug test: 10-panel (THC OK)
• I-9 & E-Verify: Required
• PPE: Not required
• Dress code: Company shirt and jacket provided; wear all-black clothing and shoes

Job Type: Temporary Work

Location: In person