Security Guards for hire in Minneapolis, MN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management9%Organizational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED75%Associate's degree17%Vocational or technical training4%Years of experience
1-2 years8%3-5 years18%6-10 years24%Current company
Allied Universal
GardaWorld Security Services US
Unparalleled SecurityTime at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years32%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: Aug 14, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Minneapolis, MN: $48,644 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,862 – $59,359 yearly
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Security Guard
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationClass DDOT Physical ExaminationGuard CardCertified Quality TechnicianDOT Physical CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHazard MitigationWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementSecurity Guard
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerPERC CardCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsBarista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceSecurity Guard
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Some High SchoolOC CertificationFood Safety CertificationHigh School/GEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingHost/Hostess ExperienceSecurity Specialist
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationLifeguard ExperienceLifeguard TrainingDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsCaregivingFood PreparationHome CareVital SignsMedication AdministrationSecurity Guard
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationLoss Prevention QualifiedCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementConflict ManagementPackingPackagingSecurity officer
Robbinsdale, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Class DEPA Type IEMT CertificationBaton PermitCertified Pool OperatorPERC CardSkills
Organizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipLift Truck
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What's the average time to fill a Security Guard role?
The average time to fill a Security Guard role is 64 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Security Guard include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Security Guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Guard Card.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: level II security guard /rover, security specialist and security officer.
What level of education is common for a Security Guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a Security Guard in Minneapolis, MN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Security Guard?
Most security guards have 15 years of professional experience.
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