Does GuardTexas pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GuardTexas employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GuardTexas. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GuardTexas?

51% of GuardTexas employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GuardTexas 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GuardTexas?

Security Officer (25) , Security Guard (5) , Non-Commissioned Security Officer (2) , Unarmed Security Officer (2)

What are the pros of working at GuardTexas according to real employee reviews?

"Consistent hours" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at GuardTexas according to real employee reviews?

"The management was inconsistent" ((in 5 reviews)); "Low pay and not many day shifts." ((in 5 reviews)); "My supervisor threw me under the bus and basically tried to say he knew nothing about the ordeal." ((in 2 reviews)); "You have no benefits for your employees." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about GuardTexas layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about GuardTexas layoffs and their outlook for job security at GuardTexas in 2026.

What are the top reviewed GuardTexas locations?

Austin , Houston , San Antonio , Dallas , Richardson , Waco , Round Rock , Bryan , College Station , Grand Prairie , Plano , Portland

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GuardTexas reviews

3.2

51% would recommend to a friend

(69 total reviews)

Allen Coleman

66% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

GuardTexas has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 69 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GuardTexas employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

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Reviews by job title

69 reviews

5.0

Mar 24, 2025

Great Team-Oriented Enviornment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I've had a great experience working at GuardTexas. The company fosters a team-oriented environment where people are willing to help each other succeed.

Cons

Like any growing company, there are areas for improvement, but leadership is receptive to feedback.

4.0

Sep 23, 2024

It's good

Rover

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good hours but pay isn't best

Cons

Low pay pay could be better

4.0

Apr 15, 2024

Over all not a bad place to work

Unarmed security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This is a good stepping stone company if you need to get your foot in the door. Will give you lots of experience. They will give you time off if you request it.

Cons

Sometimes over time is a little intense. You will need to request time off.

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Jobs at GuardTexas

GUARDTEXAS FLEX HIRING EVENT! WEDNESDAY (July 29, 2026)

Security Operations Manager

Commissioned ( Armed) Security Officer Needed

Full Time Security Officer Needed for University Environment

Security Officer Needed in Lakeway, Texas