Ready to work now

934

candidates

Resume updated in last 6 months

Most popular skills

Communication Skills 13%
Time Management 11%
Organizational Skills 11%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 69%
Associate's degree 13%
Bachelor's degree 10%

Years of experience

1-2 years 2%
3-5 years 14%
6-10 years 30%

Current company

Allied Universal
7200 Roxborough LLC
Alimar Security

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 30%
1-2 years 24%
2-5 years 35%

Browse Indeed's database of 934 profiles for Guards in Grand Rapids, MI

Last updated: Jul 13, 2026

Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Grand Rapids, MI: $66,962 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $61,335$73,104 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

Shift Supervisor

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Licenses & certifications

AEDFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRServsafe

Skills

Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsHeavy Lifting

Operations Supervisor

Wyoming, Michigan

Licenses & certifications

AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitFirearms License

Skills

Supervising ExperienceLeadershipPresentation SkillsSurveillanceSecurityCustomer Service

Commercial Roofing Foreman

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Licenses & certifications

Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10TIPS

Skills

Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarAnalysis Skills

Security

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Licenses & certifications

Guard CardAEDDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicensePallet Jack Certification

Skills

Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills

Lead Security Guard

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Licenses & certifications

AEDCertified Safety ProfessionalCDLFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License

Skills

Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSupervising Experience

Home Help Aide

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Licenses & certifications

Class DChauffeur's PermitConfined Space CertificationF EndorsementFirearms LicenseDiving Operations

Skills

Mathematical AptitudeExperience Working with Individuals with AutismPublic SpeakingBambooPersonal Care Home ExperienceCommunication Skills

Simple, transparent pricing

Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.

§Terms and conditions apply

*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change

**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month

See how Smart Sourcing helps you find candidates in seconds

Ready to start sourcing?
Smart Sourcing demo

Browse by skills

Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?

Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.

Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?

Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.

What's the average time to fill a guard role?

The average time to fill a guard role is 44 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, Guard Card 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, commercial roofing foreman and shift supervisor.

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 Grand Rapids, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a guard?

Most guards have 20 years of professional experience.

Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today

*Terms and conditions apply