Guards for hire in Cincinnati, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED82%Bachelor's degree13%Vocational or technical training2%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years8%6-10 years36%Current company
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Aegis Protective ServicesBEST Crowd Management
Time at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years16%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Aug 22, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cincinnati, OH: $57,642 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $46,176 – $71,956 yearly
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Army National Guard
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Outdoor Work ExperienceComputer OperationClimbingSecurityDelivery DrivingOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceSecurity Guard
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCNASkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingHospital ExperienceHouse Cleaning AssistanceArmed Security Guard
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Firearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicenseConcealed Carry PermitCNASkills
Food Service ExperienceSurveillanceSecurityPhysical SecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesDecision MakingSecurity guard
Taylor Mill, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitCDLGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger Endorsement+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingSecurity Guard
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Pharmacy Technician CertificationRBT CertificationRegistered DietitianCertified Medical AssistantCNAAED+23 moreSkills
Thai CuisineExperience Working with Individuals with AutismHost/Hostess ExperiencePublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceSecurity Guard
Cincinnati, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CHHACertified Medical Administrative AssistantMedical Coding CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Medication Aide+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill a guard role?
The average time to fill a guard role is 46 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a guard include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a guard?
Common licenses or certifications for guards include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, security guard and army national guard.
What level of education is common for a guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a guard in Cincinnati, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a guard?
Most guards have 16 years of professional experience.
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