Unarmed Security Guard (TAMPA)

Southeast Airports Services
Tampa, Florida 33646 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    UNARMED SECURITY GUARD (Tampa)

    UNARMED Security Guard: Job Scope/Overview
    Our unarmed Security Officers are responsible for day-to-day security of employees and other individuals passing through secured screening locations that are opened 24-hours a day covered in 3 shifts. NOTE: Pay rate is based on Location/Site/Post assigned.

    UNARMED Security Guard Essential Duties:
    • Observe and monitor the actions of individuals considering entering the secured area.
    • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner.
    • Take reasonable and prudent action to ensure the safety of all individuals employees, and client assets.
    • Immediate reporting to management all unusual or suspicious activity.
    • Perform duties in a professional and courteous manner, providing exceptional customer service for visitors, customers, and employees.
    Location/Site/Post Specific Additional Duties:
    • Construction site perimeter gate and access control checks
    • Control the security post area using prescribed actions to meet entry and denial criteria.
    • Verify all person's credentials and badges, ensuring the name, company and expiration date are all present on the badge. Verifying the picture matches the person seeking access.
    • Responsible for identifying dangerous objects and preventing those objects from being transported through screening locations.
    • Perform vehicle inspections according to Standard Operating Protocols and post orders.
    • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
    • Conduct thorough security screenings of personal items, deliveries, merchandise, and cargo in accordance with inspection requirements using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other diverse, cutting-edge electronic detection and imaging equipment.
    • Monitor surveillance cameras and patrol perimeter of designated areas to detect and deter potential security breaches. Working environments and conditions may vary by site location.
    • Additional location security related duties to ensure safety all individuals.
    Job Requirements:
    • Legally eligible to work in the United States.
    • Must possess a valid Florida Class-D Security License.
    • Must have completed - High School Diploma or G.E.D.
    • Must read, write, and speak English proficiently.
    • Must be able to pass a verifiable background check, including criminal employment, education, and personal references.
    • You must possess a valid state-issued Driver's License or a valid state-issued I.D. card.
    • Must be able to pass pre-employment / annual / random drug screenings.
    • Must have reliable transportation.
    • Must be able to work and interact with the public.
    • Must have the flexibility to work around and changing schedules. This includes being available to work shifts throughout the day, afternoon, evening and overnight as required.
    Physical Demands:
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time with few breaks.
    • Ability to lift to 40 lbs.
    • Ability to twist, squat, and bend over without physical limitations.
    • Ability to perform patrols including walking long distances and going up and down stairs.
    • Ability to protect yourself or others in the event of physical disturbance.
    • Must be comfortable with conditions that range from Summer Heat to Winter Conditions
    • Open availability without restraints due to other part-time jobs, etc.


    Pay Range: $18 per hour
  • Job Description

    UNARMED SECURITY GUARD (Tampa)

    UNARMED Security Guard: Job Scope/Overview
    Our unarmed Security Officers are responsible for day-to-day security of employees and other individuals passing through secured screening locations that are opened 24-hours a day covered in 3 shifts. NOTE: Pay rate is based on Location/Site/Post assigned.

    UNARMED Security Guard Essential Duties:
    • Observe and monitor the actions of individuals considering entering the secured area.
    • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner.
    • Take reasonable and prudent action to ensure the safety of all individuals employees, and client assets.
    • Immediate reporting to management all unusual or suspicious activity.
    • Perform duties in a professional and courteous manner, providing exceptional customer service for visitors, customers, and employees.
    Location/Site/Post Specific Additional Duties:
    • Construction site perimeter gate and access control checks
    • Control the security post area using prescribed actions to meet entry and denial criteria.
    • Verify all person's credentials and badges, ensuring the name, company and expiration date are all present on the badge. Verifying the picture matches the person seeking access.
    • Responsible for identifying dangerous objects and preventing those objects from being transported through screening locations.
    • Perform vehicle inspections according to Standard Operating Protocols and post orders.
    • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
    • Conduct thorough security screenings of personal items, deliveries, merchandise, and cargo in accordance with inspection requirements using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other diverse, cutting-edge electronic detection and imaging equipment.
    • Monitor surveillance cameras and patrol perimeter of designated areas to detect and deter potential security breaches. Working environments and conditions may vary by site location.
    • Additional location security related duties to ensure safety all individuals.
    Job Requirements:
    • Legally eligible to work in the United States.
    • Must possess a valid Florida Class-D Security License.
    • Must have completed - High School Diploma or G.E.D.
    • Must read, write, and speak English proficiently.
    • Must be able to pass a verifiable background check, including criminal employment, education, and personal references.
    • You must possess a valid state-issued Driver's License or a valid state-issued I.D. card.
    • Must be able to pass pre-employment / annual / random drug screenings.
    • Must have reliable transportation.
    • Must be able to work and interact with the public.
    • Must have the flexibility to work around and changing schedules. This includes being available to work shifts throughout the day, afternoon, evening and overnight as required.
    Physical Demands:
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time with few breaks.
    • Ability to lift to 40 lbs.
    • Ability to twist, squat, and bend over without physical limitations.
    • Ability to perform patrols including walking long distances and going up and down stairs.
    • Ability to protect yourself or others in the event of physical disturbance.
    • Must be comfortable with conditions that range from Summer Heat to Winter Conditions
    • Open availability without restraints due to other part-time jobs, etc.


    Pay Range: $18 per hour
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