Security Officer- Customer Service 1 in Houston, TX
Job title from GardaWorld: Security Officer- Customer Service 1
Source: GardaWorld job site (securityjobsus.garda.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in Texas
To work as a security guard in Texas you need the Noncommissioned security officer individual license, issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 0.25 an hour less than the typical USD 17.25 an hour for security guard jobs in Houston, TX (142 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 0.26 an hour less than the typical USD 17.26 an hour for security guard jobs in Texas (743 jobs that list the pay).
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About GardaWorld here
GardaWorld has 14 more open security guard jobs in Houston, TX.
Typical pay at GardaWorld in Texas: USD 17.61 an hour (26 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from GardaWorld
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!
Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.
As a Security Officer – Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.
What’s in it for you:
- Site Location: Houston, Tx
- Set schedule: OPEN AVAILABILITY
- Competitive hourly wage of $17.00/hr (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
- Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
- Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Response Security Guard:
- Monitor the premises to ensure security
- Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity
- Control access points and verify identities
- Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
- Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
- Write detailed reports on events and incidents
- Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
- Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications for Response Security Guard:
- Candidate must be available to work at any location: Katy, Cypress, and Uptown (Or West Houston)
- Be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver's license with no restriction B and clean driving record
- Demonstrate a stable work history
- Have reliable transportation
- Able to climb stairs, walk, stand, and sit for long periods of time
- Computer Skills/ Social Skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Data Entry)
- Ability and willingness to work at odd hours and under pressure
- Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
- Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
- Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
- Responsive and strong problem solving skills
- If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
- You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
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