Guards for hire in West Palm Beach, FL

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    7,080

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Time Management8%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED78%
    Associate's degree9%
    Bachelor's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years40%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Allied Universal
    Platinum Group Security
    Weiser Security Services
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years67%
    More than 5 years33%

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Last updated: Sep 22, 2026

Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in West Palm Beach, FL: $67,911 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $61,147$75,424 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Guard

    Lake Worth, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardCDLClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples Endorsement+6 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis Skills
  • Security Officer

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardClass D SecurityASE CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Security Guard

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DGuard CardClass D SecurityPERC CardDriver's LicenseClass G Security+3 more

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingRetail Sales Transactions
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardCDLClass D SecurityNail Technician LicenseDriver's LicenseForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsSchedule ManagementHospitality
  • Security Guard

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DRegistered DietitianPERC CardArmed Security LicenseCertified SommelierTWIC Card+23 more

    Skills

    LeadershipMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceService Technician ExperienceCommunication Skills
  • Security Guard

    West Palm Beach, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardClass D SecurityPERC CardDriver's LicenseBLSFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction Processing

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

The average time to fill a guard role is 49 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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for guards?

Common licenses or certifications for guards include: Driver's License, Class D Security and Guard Card.

What are some job titles related to guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to guards include: security guard, security officer and unarmed security 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 West Palm Beach, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a guard?

Most guards have 7 years of professional experience.

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