Security Officers for hire in Asheville, NC
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582
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Leadership
- 9%
- Time Management
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 60%
- Associate's degree
- 17%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Allied Universal
Chili’s
Pardee UNC Health Care
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 57%
- 1-2 years
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 14%
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Last updated: Nov 7, 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Asheville, NC: $66,658 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $58,135 – $76,431 yearly
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Flagger/Traffic Control
Asheville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipSupervising ExperienceDSP (Direct Support Professional)
Swannanoa, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Class D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CClass G SecuritySkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMemory CareSecurity Officer
Arden, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipDishwashingSecurity Officer
Asheville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsQuality AssuranceManufacturingSecurity Guard
Asheville, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardEMT CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseEMT-BClass E+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementEMT ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsCleaningUnarmed Security Officer
Swannanoa, North Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingBarista ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis Skills
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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?
The average time to fill a security officer role is 51 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: Driver's License, Guard Card and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: security officer (full-time), DSP (direct support professional) and flagger/traffic control.
What level of education is common for a security officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security officer in Asheville, NC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 10 years of professional experience.
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