Careers
Join The Team.

Looking for entry-level Seattle jobs or security guard positions? At Iron & Oak, we are committed to being community stewards who bridge the gap between public safety services and the private organizations we serve. We offer a wide range of opportunities, from events and solo operations to nightlife security and asset protection. We have a place for everyone, including roles in payroll, management, and dispatch.

Fully Paid Training

Positive Impact

Growing Company

Advancement Opportunities

Why Work With Us?

  • No experience necessary; we provide Full Paid Training and support to help you succeed. We are hiring for positions ranging from entry-level to management in Seattle, WA.
  • Starting pay is $23 per hour.
  • Our comprehensive training programs cover CPR, overdose prevention, de-escalation tactics, hand-to-hand combat, verbal communication skills, and more.
  • Become a community steward and make a Positive Impact in Seattle.
  • Opportunities to work with diverse clients and communities.
  • Supportive work environment that values Diversity and Inclusion.
  • Great Advancement Opportunities, including becoming a supervisor within six months through our paid Certified Personal Trainer program.

Current Opportunities:

We have positions available in:

  • Downtown Seattle
  • Pioneer Square
  • Capitol Hill

Roles include:

  • Public Safety Ambassadors
  • Event Security Specialists
  • Nightlife Security Officers
  • Asset Protection Agents
  • And More

Our Commitment to Diversity

Iron & Oak LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We work closely with our LGBTQ+ community members and ensure all employees feel supported and valued.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Wages: Earn between $25-$31 per hour, based on experience and the nature of the client's environment.
  • License Transfer Fees: We'll cover the costs to transfer your security officer's license (guard card) to Iron and Oak.
  • Sick & Safe Time: Earn 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked, up to 80 hours, under Seattle's labor laws.
  • Commuter Benefits: Access a free ORCA card for commuting and downtown parking after 90 days of employment.
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment: Work with the best equipment, including protective armor and body-worn cameras.
  • Comprehensive Training: Receive 60 hours of paid training to exceed industry standards and ensure preparedness for all situations.

Requirements

  • Exemplary verbal communication skills with a focus on clarity and professionalism.
  • Able to perform a range of physical tasks, including standing for extended periods and navigating stairs.
  • Eligibility to obtain an unarmed security officer's license, or "Guard Card".
  • Possession of a high school diploma or GED and a minimum age of 18 years.
  • Experience in security or a related field is preferred, but we welcome those eager to learn and grow.
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and various shifts, particularly during the initial 90 days.
  • Adaptability to work in various weather conditions, ensuring safety and performance in any environment.

Apply Now

Ready to join Iron & Oak and make a difference in your community? Apply now to become part of our dynamic team and take the first step towards an exciting career in private security.