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

GuardTexas reviews

3.2

51% would recommend to a friend

(69 total reviews)

Allen Coleman

66% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

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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).

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69 reviews

4.0

Aug 21, 2018

Good place to work, but has some downfalls.

Operations supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Weekly pay, room for advancement, works with your personal schedule.

Cons

Management takes their time on some issues, sometimes has payroll problems.

1.0

Aug 3, 2018

Awful.

Security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work, Decent hours, Healthcare

Cons

Poor handling of reports of sexual harassment, homophobia, and racism. Make you work shift lead position without pay, fire anyone who sticks up for themselves.

2.0

Jul 12, 2018

Good company, bad supervisor

Security guard

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They have lots of jobsites,and there is always work.

Cons

Long hours,Field supervisor that calls you constantly asking to work at various locations at a moments notice. Lack of manpower. Don't accept money from supervisors when you need gas for your car,cause he/she will come across as friendly and its all good only to harras you to the point of making your job an unfriendly place to work to the point you dredd going to work.

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Good company, bad supervisor

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