Guards for hire in Lexington, KY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organizational Skills9%Leadership9%Education level
High school diploma or GED80%Associate's degree9%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years8%3-5 years12%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years31%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lexington, KY: $136,427 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $62,718 – $296,760 yearly
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Personal Trainer Supervisor
Lexington, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorAEDOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPMP+4 moreSkills
LeadershipPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingConcrete Mixer Driver
Lexington, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
CDL aPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCertified Medication Aide+6 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsCorrectional Officer
Lexington, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
OC CertificationGuard CardDriver's LicenseCPRArmed Security LicenseLife & Health Insurance LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLearning TechnologySharePointSecurity Operations Manager (Client Site: Amgen Louisville Distribution Center)
Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
AEDOC CertificationGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicensePERC Card+2 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSecurity Guard
Lexington, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationJourneyman HVACDriver's LicenseJourneyman License+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSecurity Officer
Lexington, Kentucky
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationCertified Payroll ProfessionalCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianFundamental Payroll CertificationFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting
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What's the average time to fill a guard role?
The average time to fill a guard role is 48 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, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a guard?
Common licenses or certifications for guards include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, concrete mixer driver and corrections officer.
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 Lexington, KY, 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.
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