Unarmed Security Guards
South Florida
Professional, licensed unarmed security officers for retail, HOA communities, corporate offices, events, and construction sites across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.
South Florida's Trusted Unarmed Security Professionals
Since 2002, Cherubims Security Services has deployed licensed unarmed security officers across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Our Class D licensed officers provide the visible, professional presence that deters crime, manages access, and keeps your property, residents, and employees safe.
Unarmed security is the right choice for environments where a professional, approachable presence is more effective than a show of force — retail centers, HOA communities, corporate lobbies, schools, and events. Our officers are trained not just in security protocols, but in customer service, de-escalation, and emergency response.
- Florida Class D Licensed Officers
- Agency License B 3200164
- Background-checked & drug-screened
- CPR & First Aid certified
- Uniformed & professional appearance
- Digital incident reporting
Unarmed vs. Armed Security — Which Do You Need?
Best for retail, HOA, corporate offices, schools, events, and residential properties. Professional presence, access control, and incident response without a firearm.
Best for high-risk environments, cash handling, executive protection, and locations requiring maximum deterrence. Firearm-carrying officers.
Not sure which is right for you? Request a free security assessment and our team will recommend the best solution.
What Our Unarmed Officers Do
Our unarmed security officers are trained across eight core disciplines to provide comprehensive protection for your property.
Visible Deterrence
Uniformed presence that discourages criminal activity before it starts.
Access Control
Manage entry points, verify credentials, and log all visitor activity.
Incident Reporting
Detailed written reports for every shift, incident, and observation.
Emergency Response
Trained in CPR, First Aid, and coordination with local law enforcement.
Patrol & Inspection
Regular interior and exterior patrols with documented checkpoints.
Crowd Management
Professional crowd control for events, lobbies, and high-traffic areas.
Customer Service
Professional, courteous interaction with residents, tenants, and guests.
Loss Prevention
Retail-trained officers who reduce shrinkage and deter shoplifting.
Where We Deploy Unarmed Security Guards
From retail centers to gated communities, our unarmed officers are trained for the specific demands of each environment.
Loss prevention, floor presence, and customer safety.
Gate access, patrol, and resident relations.
Lobby control, badge verification, and after-hours security.
Crowd management, perimeter control, and VIP access.
Equipment protection, access control, and fire watch.
Apartment complexes, condominiums, and multi-family communities.
Unarmed Security Guard Pricing
Transparent starting rates for South Florida unarmed security services. Final pricing depends on post count, hours, and specific requirements.
Single post, standard daytime hours
- Single guard post
- Standard 8-hr shifts
- Incident reporting
- Uniform & equipment
Multi-post or extended coverage
- Multi-post deployment
- 12-hr or 24-hr shifts
- Supervisor check-ins
- Digital reporting
- Emergency response
Specialized or high-visibility roles
- Specialized training
- High-visibility uniform
- Dedicated supervisor
- Real-time reporting
- Priority dispatch
Rates are starting prices. Contact us for a customized quote based on your specific security needs.
Proven Results in South Florida
Real outcomes from our unarmed security deployments across Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
Aventura Retail Plaza — 60% Theft Reduction
A 12-tenant retail plaza was experiencing frequent shoplifting incidents and confrontational situations that were driving away customers and increasing insurance premiums.
Cherubims deployed two unarmed loss-prevention officers during peak hours with rotating patrol schedules and coordinated with store managers on high-risk zones.
60% reduction in theft incidents within 90 days. Insurance premiums reduced. Tenant satisfaction scores improved significantly.
Pembroke Pines HOA — Zero Trespassing Incidents
A 400-unit gated community was dealing with unauthorized vehicle access, after-hours trespassing, and resident complaints about safety.
Cherubims placed a dedicated unarmed guard at the main gate with a visitor management log, implemented nightly foot patrols, and established a direct communication line with the HOA board.
Zero trespassing incidents in 6 months. 100% of residents surveyed reported feeling safer. HOA renewed contract for a second year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about unarmed security guard services in South Florida.
What is an unarmed security guard?
An unarmed security guard is a licensed professional who provides visible deterrence, access control, patrol, and incident response without carrying a firearm. They are trained in observation, reporting, emergency procedures, and customer service.
Are your unarmed security guards licensed in Florida?
Yes. All Cherubims unarmed security officers hold a valid Florida Class D Security Officer License. Our agency holds Florida Security Agency License B 3200164.
What is the difference between unarmed and armed security guards?
Unarmed guards provide a professional, approachable presence ideal for retail, HOA, corporate, and events. Armed guards carry a firearm (Class G license) and are suited for higher-risk environments. We offer both.
How much do unarmed security guards cost in South Florida?
Rates typically range from $15 to $28 per hour depending on the number of posts, hours, and requirements. Contact us for a free customized quote.
Can unarmed guards handle emergencies?
Yes. Our officers are trained in emergency response, CPR/First Aid, conflict de-escalation, and coordination with local law enforcement.
Do you provide unarmed guards for HOA communities?
Absolutely. Unarmed security is one of the most popular solutions for HOA communities, gated neighborhoods, and condominium associations throughout our tri-county service area.
How quickly can you deploy unarmed security guards?
Standard deployments mobilize within 24-72 hours. For urgent situations, same-day deployment is often possible. Call (954) 324-0035 for immediate needs.
Unarmed Security Guard Service Area
We deploy unarmed security officers throughout South Florida's tri-county region.
Miami-Dade County
- Miami
- Miami Beach
- Coral Gables
- Aventura
- North Miami
- Hialeah
- Doral
- Homestead
Broward County
- Fort Lauderdale
- Coral Springs
- Miramar
- Pembroke Pines
- Hollywood
- Davie
- Sunrise
- Tamarac
Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- West Palm Beach
- Delray Beach
- Boynton Beach
- Lake Worth
- Wellington
- Jupiter
Ready to Secure Your Property?
Get a free security assessment and customized quote for unarmed security guard services at your location. Available 24/7 for urgent deployments.
Florida Security Agency License B 3200164 · Serving Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach Counties Since 2002