Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Arizona

A Security Patrol Guard is a crucial part of the security industry, tasked with the responsibility of maintaining a safe and secure environment. They carry out regular patrols, monitor property to prevent theft, damage, or any unlawful activities, and respond to emergencies. Duties also include maintaining a high visibility presence to deter illegal actions, observing for signs of crime, and investigating disturbances. They must document all patrol observations, incidents, and coordinate with law enforcement when necessary. Their role is instrumental in providing a sense of security and peace of mind for businesses, institutions, and individuals.

To perform their role effectively, Security Patrol Guards should possess a variety of skills and certifications. They must be vigilant, observant, and detail-oriented, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A Level 2 Security Guard License is a fundamental requirement, along with certifications in First Aid and CPR. Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols, surveillance systems, and emergency response planning is essential. Before becoming a Security Patrol Guard, a person might work in roles such as a Security Officer, Loss Prevention Officer, or a Public Safety Officer, which serve as stepping stones towards gaining relevant experience and skills in the security field.

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Pinkerton

Security Agent

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Current AZ DPS armed security license and a valid CCW/HR218 are required. Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives....

Safety and Security Officer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access....

Loss Prevention Officer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access....

Security and Safety Officer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access....

Residences- Loss Prevention Officer

  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access....

Security Officer On-Call Scottsdale

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

Patrols assigned areas, checking for suspicious activity or safety/fire hazards. Investigates and/or reports hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances to the appropriate leadership personnel....

Security Officer On-Call Tempe

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

Patrols assigned areas, checking for suspicious activity or safety/fire hazards. Investigates and/or reports hazards, unusual or suspicious circumstances to the appropriate leadership personnel....

Concierge Security Officer - Parking Structure

  • South Tucson, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • South Tucson, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols...

Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country,...

Overnight Security Officer (On-Call) - Royal Palms Resort & Spa

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Starts at 18.50 plus overnight shift differential. The Hotel A member of Historic Hotels of America, Royal Palms Resort and Spa is a AAA Four Diamond resort located at the foot of majestic...

Security Officer - Overnight Lobby

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Officer - Lobby Access Control

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Allied Universal is seeking a reliable and professional Unarmed Security Officer to join our team....

Security Officer - Overnight Lead

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Security Guard - Retail Bank - Full Time

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Response Security Guard

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 11 hours ago

Whether its customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Patrol Guards in Arizona
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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