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Testimonials:
"After interviewing several agencies that specialize in estate staffing for one of our clients, we chose Heartland. They responded quickly to our needs and understood the issues. They took on a challenging assignment with professionalism and a sense of humor. Both good traits. We maneuvered some bumps in the road as partners and successfully placed a wonderful Estate Manager with our client. We look forward to an opportunity to work with Betsy and her team again."
- MR, Washington DC. Rankin Group representing an Estate Manager Client

What locations does Heartland Estate Staffing serve?

Heartland Estate Staffing serves families across the United States, including major metropolitan areas like New York City. Explore some of the cities we serve here:

When it comes to protecting what matters most—your home, estate, or loved ones—there’s no substitute for trained, professional security. If you’re looking to hire private security, Heartland Estate Staffing is your go-to source. With over 35 years of experience placing private security personnel in high-profile households, we provide tailored, discreet, and highly competent security solutions for individuals and estates.

Private Security for Hire

Whether you’re in need of residential security for your estate or personal protection, Heartland Estate Staffing offers access to a network of experienced security professionals. From armed security and unarmed guards to executive protection and bodyguard services, we understand that every client’s safety requirements are unique. Our screening process ensures each security placement is fully aligned with the lifestyle, preferences, and privacy expectations of your home or estate.

Role & Responsibilities of a Private Security Guard

Our guards are trained to operate in both visible and subtle capacities, offering protection without disrupting the comfort and flow of your daily life.

Our security personnel typically perform a variety of the following tasks:

Providing close personal protection for principals and family members at home, during travel, and at public events
Remaining in close physical proximity to rapidly respond to potential threats
Patrolling estate grounds and perimeters
Monitoring surveillance systems and entry points
Controlling guest access and vendor deliveries
Monitoring for suspicious individuals or behaviors during public appearances
Responding to alarms, threats, or medical emergencies
Managing high-risk situations with professionalism

Discreetly observing and deterring unwanted attention or behavior
Managing and maintaining security equipment and technology
Monitoring for suspicious packages or unusual behavior
Training household staff on safety protocols and emergency procedures
And much more!

Why Hire a Private Security Guard?

Hiring a private security guard isn’t just about preparing for the worst, it’s about creating an environment where you can feel completely at ease.

Here are key reasons to consider hiring private security:

Enhanced Safety: Whether you’re seeking security personnel for an estate, high-profile individual, or family, the presence of trained security serves as both a deterrent and a rapid-response solution to potential threats.
24/7 Peace of Mind: With long-term or rotating unarmed security, your property is always under protection, no matter the hour.
Highly Vetted Professionals: All our candidates pass rigorous screening, background checks, and reference verifications. Many come from law enforcement, military, or executive protection backgrounds.
Discreet and Professional Presence: Our guards can blend into formal or casual environments while maintaining situational awareness and readiness.

Whether you need unarmed guards for a low-profile estate or a fully equipped security service for multiple properties, Heartland Estate Staffing provides the talent and experience to secure your lifestyle with confidence.

Hire Private Security through Heartland Estate Staffing

At Heartland Estate Staffing, we understand that hiring a private security guard is a deeply personal decision. That’s why we go beyond resumes to find the right trained professionals who align with your household’s values, needs, and expectations. Whether you’re hiring for a primary residence, a vacation property, or personal security detail, we’ll introduce you to the most qualified, discreet, and professional candidates available. Contact us today to hire private security you can trust for privacy, protection, and peace of mind.

Ready to get started? Contact us today to start finding a chief of staff for your estate!

Our Process

Consultation – In this initial conversation, we take the time to understand your security needs, household environment, lifestyle, and any specific concerns or threats. We’ll clarify your non-negotiables—such as armed vs. unarmed guards, travel requirements, or discretion levels—and identify the qualities that would best align with your home and family dynamic.
Position Listing – After crafting a precise and customized job description, we’ll look into our network of vetted security professionals to identify strong matches. We’ll also publish your private security personnel position on our website and begin a search for top candidates.
Candidate Vetting – Every candidate undergoes a rigorous screening process, including detailed interviews, reference verification, and full background checks. We look for individuals with advanced security expertise and a demonstrated commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and situational awareness.
Matching – You’ll receive a curated shortlist of highly qualified private security candidates tailored to your unique needs. From there, we’ll coordinate interviews, help you evaluate fit, and continue refining options until you find the ideal individual to protect your property and family with confidence.

Have Questions?

Private Security Staffing FAQ

1. Who can benefit from hiring private security?

Anyone seeking peace of mind, personal protection, or property safety can benefit from hiring security personnel. This includes families in high-value estates, individuals facing public exposure (e.g. celebrities or other high-profile individuals), executives with travel demands, elderly clients living alone, or homeowners in remote or high-risk areas. Private security offers customized safety and confidence tailored to your lifestyle.

2. Do you handle security needs for remote properties like ranches or vacation homes?

Yes, we specialize in placing security staff for remote estates, ranches, and secondary residences. Whether you need someone full-time or just when the property is occupied, we can tailor a solution to fit.

3. Do your candidates have experience with children or family settings?

Yes – many of our candidates are trained to work in family environments and understand the need for a balance of protection and approachability, especially around children or elderly family members.

4. Where do you place private security?

We place private security across the country. Our network allows us to find qualified candidates for your estate no matter your location. Here are some of the areas we frequently serve:

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