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"Where Peace of Mind is One Call Away"
Watson Express Security is hiring dependable, professional security officers across the Minneapolis and Twin Cities metro. If you are ready for a career with flexible shifts, room to grow, and a team that has your back, you are in the right place.
Apply NowWhy Security Professionals Choose Watson Express
Built by People Who Started Where You're Starting
Watson Express Security was founded in 2019 by a father-and-son team who started in the security industry the same way many of our applicants do, on the ground, working shifts, learning the job. We know what it takes to do this work well, and we built this company to support officers who want to grow.
Flexible Shifts, Real Opportunity
Whether you need full-time, part-time, weekends, or on-call availability, Watson Express has positions that work with your schedule. Many of our officers started part-time and grew into full-time roles and leadership positions.
A Path Forward, Not Just a Shift
We are City of Minneapolis certified and growing across the Twin Cities. As Watson Express expands into new industries and contracts, our officers grow with us. Officers who show up, do the job right, and want more, get more.
Current Openings at Watson Express Security
Security Officer
Starting at $18/hourAs a Security Officer at Watson Express LLC, responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas (on foot or by vehicle), assisting clients and visitors, monitoring site safety, and completing incident reports. Officers must be available for all shifts, including weekends and holidays, and be able to work on-call as needed. The role requires professionalism, strong communication, and a commitment to safety and integrity.
Requirements:
- Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle
- Assist clients and visitors with professionalism
- Monitor site safety and complete incident reports
- Available for all shifts including weekends and holidays
- Able to work on-call as needed
Event Security Officer
Starting at $17/hourWatson Express LLC is seeking flexible, reliable, and motivated individuals to join our growing team as Event Security Guards. You will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and smooth operation of various events while providing outstanding guest service. This is a great opportunity for veterans and those with prior security experience looking to advance in the security industry.
Requirements:
- Ensure safety and smooth operation of events
- Provide outstanding guest service
- Flexible and reliable availability for event schedules
- Great opportunity for veterans and prior security experience
What It Takes to Join the Watson Express Team
- A valid Minnesota security guard license, or willingness to obtain one
- Reliable transportation and availability for assigned shifts
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to pass a background check
- A commitment to professionalism, safety, and integrity on every shift
- Veterans and candidates with prior security, military, or law enforcement experience are strongly encouraged to apply
Our Hiring Process
1. Submit Your Application
Click Apply Now on the position you are interested in and complete our online application through JotForm. It takes just a few minutes.
2. Initial Review
Our team reviews every application. If your experience and availability match an open position, we will reach out to schedule an interview.
3. Interview & Background Check
Qualified candidates move forward with an interview and standard background check process required for all Minnesota security licenses.
4. Onboarding & Training
Once hired, you will complete onboarding and any required training before your first shift. Watson Express invests in making sure every officer is prepared and confident on day one.
Frequently Asked Questions
Start Your Career with Watson Express Security
Whether you are new to the security industry or bringing years of experience, Watson Express has a place for dependable, professional people who want to build something real. Apply today and join a team that's growing across the Twin Cities.
Questions about a position? Contact us and we will be happy to help.
Ready to Build Your Own Security Company Instead?
If you are an experienced security professional looking to go beyond working a shift and want to build your own security business, check out the Security Business Owner Mastery Program, a 12-week course created by our founder.
Learn About the Mastery Program