Hire a Security Guard
International security guard staffing services
For over 11 years , Morgan & Mallet has been the trusted name in security guard recruitment, catering to the refined needs of households in
New York,
Los Angeles,
London,
Dubai,
Paris,
Valbonne near Monaco and
Rolle in Switzerland.
Today’s security guard is more than just a watchful presence; they are highly trained professionals capable of ensuring safety and peace of mind in a variety of settings, from private residences and corporate offices to large estates and high-profile events.
Whether you need vigilant perimeter monitoring, discreet personal protection, or expertise in handling advanced security systems, a modern security guard brings reliability, professionalism, and preparedness to every situation. With Morgan & Mallet’s global network and industry expertise, clients can confidently find the right security personnel to meet their unique safety requirements.
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Our security guard hiring services
Permanent search
- Permanent recruitment ensures stability and long-term employment.
- We focus on finding security guard who aligns with the family’s values and culture.
- We use detailed screening methods to ensure the candidate is the right fit.
Temporary search
- Can be hired quickly to meet short-term needs.
- Reduce long-term staffing costs while meeting immediate needs.
- Allowing you to adjust household staffing levels based on workload.
Payroll services
- All legal, payroll and tax compliance will be managed by us (USA, UK and France).
- We reduce internal HR and finance costs for you.
- Streamlined processes, improved accuracy, and faster handling of salaries, benefits, and deductions.
Security guard responsibilities and qualifications
A security guard’s duties can vary depending on the client's needs. Typically, they monitor and secure premises, manage access control, and ensure the safety of people and property. Many security guards are also skilled in areas such as risk assessment, emergency response, and the operation of advanced surveillance systems, making them versatile and dependable.
Key qualifications for a security guard
- Physical Fitness
- Observation Skills
- Training and Certification
- Communication Skills
The level of training and experience varies, but clients typically seek security guards with a minimum of three to five years of experience in similar roles. Top security guards can command salaries ranging from $40,000 to $80,000 per year in the U.S. and €30,000 to €70,000 in Europe, with opportunities for higher earnings in major cities like London, New York, Dubai, and more.
Benefits of hiring through Morgan & Mallet
Extensive Network
We have a vast database of highly trained security guard and household staff from around the world.
Rigorous Screening
Our recruitment process includes thorough interviews, reference checks, and background assessments.
Global Reach
We operate in major cities, giving you access to top-tier candidates in your area or abroad.
Tailored Recruitment
Our services are personalized to align with each client’s preferences and household requirements.
How Morgan & Mallet recruits your security guard
We understand that finding the right security guard is more than just matching skills to responsibilities. Our recruitment process is designed to assess each candidate’s personality, professionalism, and compatibility with the household’s unique needs.
Understanding your needs:
Our recruitment experts,
will discuss your specific requirements. We’ll assess what you’re looking for in terms of experience, skills, and personal attributes.
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Selecting qualified candidates: Using our network and database of trained professionals, we locate butlers who meet your requirements.
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The interview process: Once we’ve shortlisted candidates, we organize interviews to ensure a seamless match between candidate and client.
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Background and reference checks: We conduct comprehensive background checks and verify references to guarantee our candidates' professionalism and integrity.
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Introducing the top candidate to the client:
This step gives you an opportunity to personally evaluate each candidate, ask questions, and gauge compatibility.
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Follow-up for client and candidate satisfaction: Our support doesn’t end once a security guard is hired. Morgan & Mallet follows up with both the client and the security guard after placement to confirm that expectations are being met and that both parties are satisfied.
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Security guard salaries around the world
While salaries can vary based on experience, location, and responsibilities, here are some typical salary ranges for security guards in different cities:
- New York, Los Angeles: $80,000 - $120,000 per year
- Miami, Palm Beach: $70,000 - $110,000 per year
- London: £45,000 - £70,000 per year
- Paris, Monaco: €65,000 - €130,000 per year
- Dubai, Riyadh: AED160,000 - AED200,000 per year, SAR130,000 - SAR160,000 per year
- For More Cities - Contact Us.
Frequently asked questions about hiring a security guard
What should i look for in a security guard?
How long does the recruitment process take?
The timeline varies based on the position’s requirements, but a full recruitment process typically takes between 3 days to 2 weeks.
Do security guards only work in private households?
How can i trust a new security guard in my home?
Morgan & Mallet conducts thorough background and reference checks to ensure the security guard’s reliability and professionalism.
Do security guards Live-in or Live-out?
What are the main responsibilities of a security guard?
Security guards are responsible for monitoring and protecting properties, ensuring the safety of people, preventing unauthorized access, and responding to incidents. Their duties may also include patrolling areas, managing security systems, and reporting suspicious activity.
Do security guards carry weapons?
How can i ensure my security guard is a Long-term fit?
Morgan & Mallet ensures longevity by selecting candidates with strong records of stability in previous roles, helping secure a security guard who will be a lasting fit for your household.
Reach out to our team of international recruiters
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With a team of recruiters holding a combined 200+ years of experience in recruiting household staff for high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) households, Morgan & Mallet brings unparalleled expertise to security guard recruitment.
Our recruiters are deeply familiar with the unique demands of prestigious residences and discerning clients worldwide. Our services extend internationally and are offered in multiple languages, including English, French, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Portuguese and Tagalog.
