Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Lawrence, KS

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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Utilities Security Officer Surveillance

  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Guard Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols...

Terminal Tactical Security Officer

  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 3 days ago

As a Security Officer Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Lobby Security Officer Concierge

  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 6 days 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...

Tactical Security Officer

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 7 days ago

As a Security Officer Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Lobby Concierge Security Officer

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance...

Concierge Security Officer

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 22 days 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...

Armed Tactical Security Officer

  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 23 days ago

As a Security Officer Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Special Response Security Officer

  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 26 days ago

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

Public Safety Officer Per Diem - SJH

  • Leavenworth, KS (21 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (21 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview At Saint John Hospital, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint John Hospital is...

Security Officer

  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (22 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 4 hours ago

: Comfortable with Computer Systems, Artificial Intelligence Tools, Two-Way Radio devices, Physical Foot Patrols Requirements: Active Drivers License (Issued 1+ year ago) As a Security Officer, you...

FT/PT Security Officer - $20/hr

  • Gardner, KS (21 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gardner, KS (21 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 1 day ago

FT/PT Security Officer - $20/hr 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Gardner, KS 66030 FT/PT Security Officer - $20/hr HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Security Officer in...

Security Guard

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Location: Tonganoxie Schedule: 11 pm to 11 am Friday and Saturday Pay Rate Per Hour: $17.00 per hour Site Details: Large Manufacturing Lab | 50% Foot Patrols 50% Front Desk Reception...

Bouncer Door Person Security Bar Staff

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 8 days ago

Bouncer Door Person Security Bar Staff compensation: Negotiable The Outhouse Adult Party Venue is now hiring for 2 bouncers/door persons. must be BIG 2XL minimum. level headed a must. must be...

Security Officer- Large Tech Campus

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago

with Computer Systems, Artificial Intelligence Tools, Two-Way Radio devices, Physical Foot Patrols Requirements: Active Drivers License (Issued 1+ year ago) As a Security Officer, you will serve and...

Security Officer - Armed

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Requirements: Active Drivers License (Issued 1+ year ago) Previous Armed Securtity expeirence/ Law Enforcement/ Military Experience As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients...

Demographic Data for Lawrence, KS

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Lawrence, KS

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Highest Education Level

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


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