Does First Coast Security pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First Coast Security employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First Coast Security. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First Coast Security?

50% of First Coast Security employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Coast Security 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Coast Security?

Security Officer (45) , Security Guard (14) , Unarmed Security Officer (14) , Armed Security Officer (6) , Shift Supervisor (6) , Supervisor (4) , Control Room Operator (3) , Protective Security Officer (3) , Unarmed Security Guard (3) , Armed Security Guard (2) , Patrol Officer (2) , Sergeant (2) , Site Security Supervisor (2)

What are the pros of working at First Coast Security according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is good but it all depends on which federal building you will be working in since all the building pay varies." ((in 26 reviews)); "Awesome people to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "Employees were able to work as much available overtime that was available." ((in 3 reviews)); "Easy money and I mean real easy." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at First Coast Security according to real employee reviews?

"when i first started they had poor management" ((in 15 reviews)); "there is no benefit in this company" ((in 7 reviews)); "Supervisors play favoritism, no realistic chance of growing, unprofessional company, complete lack of respect for employees, no values or integrity" ((in 4 reviews)); "Hard to get time off" ((in 4 reviews)); "Mandatory overtime with bad account managers" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.4

50% would recommend to a friend

(60 total reviews)

E. Bland Cologne

55% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

2.7

Compensation and benefits

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4.0

Jun 3, 2026

Good pay but limited career growth

Protective security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good to work there. Good money

Cons

Rover for 1 year at least.

3.0

Dec 7, 2025

Laid back for the most part.

Security guard

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, your basically fire watch, they provide meals.

Cons

•Management does not have the best communication. •Even though it's an entry level job, you can't work for another contractor at the data center while with FCS. •Benefits a terrible.

5.0

Aug 27, 2025

Solid Company

Security officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Pay and Flexible management

Cons

Nothing much to speak of

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