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Security Guard - FLEX Position

GATEWAY SECURITY
Minneapolis, MN Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026 CLOSED ON 8/11/2026

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Job Title: Flex Security Guard Position

Company: Gateway Security Services
Location: Minneapolis, MN

About Us

Gateway Security Services is a growing Minneapolis-based security company providing professional security services to commercial, residential, retail, and industrial properties. We are committed to maintaining safe environments through professionalism, visibility, and reliability.

Position Overview

We are currently hiring Flex Unarmed Security Guards to join our growing team. This role is ideal for dependable and professional individuals who value a flexible work schedule. As a Flex Security Guard, you'll have access to available shifts through our portal, allowing you to pick up open assignments that fit your availability.

Whether you're looking for supplemental income or a flexible schedule, this position offers the opportunity to work at a variety of locations while gaining valuable securityexperience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a visible security presence
  • Patrol assigned properties and locations
  • Monitor for suspicious activity or safety concerns
  • Enforce property rules and policies
  • Respond to incidents and document activity
  • Communicate professionally with residents, staff, clients, and visitors
  • Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and shift notes
  • Accept and manage available shifts through the Connecteam app

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Reliable, dependable, and punctual
  • Comfortable working independently at various locations
  • Must have a smartphone to access the portal and scheduling app

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous security, customer service, or patrol experience
  • CPR/First Aid certification
  • Experience writing incident reports

Schedule

  • Flexible, on-demand scheduling
  • Pick up available shifts through our app
  • Day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts may be available
  • No guaranteed minimum hours; work based on your availability and open shift opportunities

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Opportunities for advancement into regular full-time or part-time positions

Work Environment

  • Commercial properties
  • Residential buildings
  • Retail locations
  • Patrol assignments

Additional Requirements

  • Must pass a background check
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must follow all company policies and procedures and complete required in person training.
  • Must be willing to travel to assigned job sites within the service area

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed or contact:

admin@gatewaysecurity.org

Gateway Security Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Application Questions

  • Are you comfortable working a flexible schedule and accepting shifts through the portal or app?
  • Are you available to work overnight, weekend, or holiday shifts if needed?
  • Do you have reliable transportation to travel to various job sites?
  • Are you comfortable completing daily activity logs and incident reports?
  • Do you have any prior security or customer service experience?
  • Do you have a smartphone that can access our app for scheduling and communication?

Work Location: In person at various client locations throughout the Minneapolis metro area.

Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $22

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