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

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

69 reviews

1.0

Nov 24, 2014

Security guard

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There were no pros for this job

Cons

Management is by far the worst I've ever had to deal with. They lie to you over and over. They do not look out for their employees. I was suppose to be hired on in a permanent location, but I was bounced around from place to place everyday.

4.0

Jun 3, 2026

Great team atmosphere but limited growth options

Hr manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team, strong relationships amongst coworkers

Cons

Lack of growth and development opportunities

3.0

Oct 21, 2025

working

Non-commissioned security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good schedule, flexible hours good

Cons

low pay, no good benefitds

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Jobs at GuardTexas

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