Does First Coast Security pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First Coast Security employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First Coast Security. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First Coast Security?

57% of First Coast Security employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Coast Security 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Coast Security?

Security Officer (45) , Security Guard (14) , Unarmed Security Officer (14) , Armed Security Officer (6) , Shift Supervisor (6) , Protective Security Officer (4) , Supervisor (4) , Control Room Operator (3) , Unarmed Security Guard (3) , Armed Security Guard (2) , Patrol Officer (2) , Sergeant (2) , Site Security Supervisor (2)

What are the pros of working at First Coast Security according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is good but it all depends on which federal building you will be working in since all the building pay varies." ((in 26 reviews)); "Awesome people to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "Coworkers are alright" ((in 3 reviews)); "Employees were able to work as much available overtime that was available." ((in 3 reviews)); "Easy money and I mean real easy." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at First Coast Security according to real employee reviews?

"when i first started they had poor management" ((in 14 reviews)); "there is no benefit in this company" ((in 7 reviews)); "Pay raises are hard to get as it is with all contract security company’s you don’t get a raise until the contract goes up in price" ((in 4 reviews)); "Hard to get time off" ((in 4 reviews)); "Bad work life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed First Coast Security locations?

Jacksonville , Sterling , Hermiston , Chantilly , Washington , Columbus , Ashburn , Dublin , Boardman , Tampa , Umatilla , Columbia , Ormond Beach , Orlando , Cove Point , Kuna , Eagle Mountain , Fairfax , Herndon , Kansas City , Phoenix , Papillion , Dallas , Plano , Houston , Nashville , Smyrna , Springfield , New Albany , Westerville

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First Coast Security reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(172 total reviews)

Chris Austin

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52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

First Coast Security has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 172 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Coast Security employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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172 reviews

5.0

Feb 18, 2025

Great Place to Work

Security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and training programs

Cons

The benefits are not the greatest

3.0

Jan 30, 2025

Security Officer

Security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Schedule, decent pay, OT when available

Cons

upper management can be micro managing

3.0

Nov 21, 2024

It’s ok

Security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some co workers are likable,

Cons

didn’t care for most management

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Jobs at First Coast Security

Unarmed Security Officer 1st Shift 0500-1300

Unarmed Security- SUPERVISOR

Unarmed Security Officer 3rd Shift 2100-0500

Unarmed Security Officer 2nd Shift 1300-2100

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