Security Guard Jobs in Stateline, NV

A Security Guard is a professional who is responsible for maintaining safety and security within a designated area. They typically patrol and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules, and often handle emergency situations, such as medical and fire emergencies. A Security Guard must be vigilant, reliable, and have the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Important skills a Security Guard should possess include excellent observation skills, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should also have a good understanding of public safety and security procedures/protocols. Many states require Security Guards to be licensed, which often involves first aid and CPR certification, as well as passing a background check.

Prior to becoming a Security Guard, an individual may have roles such as a Police Officer, Security Officer, or even a Military Officer. These roles provide valuable experience in security and law enforcement procedures, enhancing their suitability for the role of a Security Guard. In some cases, individuals may start in entry-level security positions, such as a Security Patrol Officer or a Loss Prevention Agent, to gain experience in the field. Regardless of prior positions, all Security Guards should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and receive on-the-job training to learn specific security procedures and laws related to their job.

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Security Officer Lead - Graveyard

  • Stateline, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 19 hours ago

Patrols the parking lot and garage by car or van....

$27 On Call- F/T& P/T - Security Officer Carson City Area

  • Gardnerville, NV (21 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gardnerville, NV (21 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 3 days ago

Security Training and Consulting Services to major corporations. Access control/CCTV installation/alarm systems for residential and commercial....

Security Officer

  • Gardnerville, NV (21 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gardnerville, NV (21 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 4 days ago

The incumbent will assist with building evacuation during alarm activation and may occasionally work in emergency, stressful situations, provide security training and assists in the development of emergency...

Security Officer - Grave Shift

  • Carson City, NV (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Carson City, NV (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 6 days ago

Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift. Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift....

FLEX Security Officer

  • Carson City, NV (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carson City, NV (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 10 days ago

Must be able to conduct foot & / OR mobile patrols throughout shift during various weather conditions. Must be able to stay alert & have great attention to detail....

Security Officer

  • Stateline, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 12 days ago

Perform area-based security patrols in assigned areas throughout the property. Conduct identification checks to ensure only patrons of age 21 and older are permitted in age restricted areas....

Off Duty Officer (ODO)

  • Tahoe City, CA (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tahoe City, CA (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 16 days ago

Minimum 3 years related safety/law enforcement experience Agency ID Card with CCW Firearms Endorsement Valid State Armed Security License and any additional certifications or licenses Must be able to...

Surveillance Agent I

  • Stateline, NV
  • 19 days ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 19 days ago

Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrahs and Harveys Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars Entertainment, the...

Security Officer- Day Shift

  • Stateline, NV
  • 25 days ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 25 days ago

At Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe, we want you as a partner in a win-win relationship. We want you to maximize your skills and talents to become the best you can be in your chosen eld. We are...

Security Officer- Swing Shift

  • Stateline, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Patrols the parking lot and garage by car or van....

Target Security Specialist

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (9 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 27 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (9 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 27 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $22.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Surveillance Officer

  • Stateline, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Full and Part Time Opportunities! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Observe all casino operations via surveillance cameras. Observe all cash counting in soft/hard count functions; all cash...

Range Safety Officer (Part-Time)

  • Carson City, NV (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV (18 miles from Stateline, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

This is a part-time, FLSA non-exempt position with Carson City Parks, Recreation, and Open Space located in Carson City, NV. Under the supervision of the Range Coordinator, this non-sworn position...

Security Officer - Nightlife

  • Stateline, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Ensures protection and safety of guests, employees and the property. Provides crowd control in all areas of the venue. On alert for and reports any suspicious individuals or activities. Assists in...

Security Officer (Part Time)

  • Stateline, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stateline, NV
  • 90+ days ago

If working Casino Patrol: Handles all monetary transactions between the Cage and Gaming Tables in compliance with Gaming regulations, and as requested by Management....

Demographic Data for Stateline, NV

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Salary for Security Guard Jobs in Stateline, NV

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Highest Education Level

Security Guards in Stateline, NV offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Guards in Stateline, NV
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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