Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Colorado

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

Agent

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 1 day ago

The Agent will perform a variety of assignments including concierge-level, residential, or event security, response services, basic driving, and investigations....

Security Specialist Mid

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

ManTech seeks a Security Specialist-Mid, in support of our government customer. The Security Specialist provides special access security oversight for the Missile Defense Agency supporting...

Cleared Security Guard - DOD Site

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago

reliability, discretion, character, honesty, and judgment) RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols...

Cleared Security Officer - Part Time

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

reliability, discretion, character, honesty, and judgment) RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols...

Security Officer - Armed

  • Englewood, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 4 days ago

Job Description As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more....

Security Officer - 80021

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 hours ago

You will not only be a beacon of top-notch customer service but also a vigilant guardian of safety through regular patrols of premises....

Security Specialist - 80031

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 hours ago

TRIDENT is a company of dedicated Security Specialists focused on providing superior Tier-1 level security support services to our customers, on time and at the best possible price. A TRIDENT...

Security Specialist - Grand Z Casino

  • Central City, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Central City, CO
  • 4 hours ago

Patrol company property and protect assets. Complete appropriate fills and runs using the proper procedures, ensuring that all necessary documents are signed....

Security Officer Bank

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 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 Data Center Flex

  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 13 hours ago

The Data Center Security Professional and will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior), control access and egress, monitor closed caption televisions and alarm systems,...

Security Officer

  • Galeton, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Galeton, CO
  • 13 hours ago

Schedule: 12 hour shifts 5am - 5pm or 5pm - 5am Expected Starting Wage: $18.00 - $25.00 What You Will be Doing: The Security Officer at our client's site will roam and patrol job sites to help deter...

Concierge Security Guard

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 14 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...

Security Guard - Part TIme

  • Denver, CO
  • 18 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 18 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...

Surveillance Technician

  • Black Hawk, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Black Hawk, CO
  • 1 day ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Park Ranger (River Patrol)

  • Kremmling, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kremmling, CO
  • 1 day ago

Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource. These positions are located in: Kremmling, Colorado Montrose, Colorado We expect to fill 2 vacancies. Note:...

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Colorado 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 Colorado
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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