Security Guard Jobs in Bryant, AR

A Security Guard is a professional who is responsible for maintaining safety and security within a designated area. They typically patrol and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules, and often handle emergency situations, such as medical and fire emergencies. A Security Guard must be vigilant, reliable, and have the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Important skills a Security Guard should possess include excellent observation skills, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities. They should also have a good understanding of public safety and security procedures/protocols. Many states require Security Guards to be licensed, which often involves first aid and CPR certification, as well as passing a background check.

Prior to becoming a Security Guard, an individual may have roles such as a Police Officer, Security Officer, or even a Military Officer. These roles provide valuable experience in security and law enforcement procedures, enhancing their suitability for the role of a Security Guard. In some cases, individuals may start in entry-level security positions, such as a Security Patrol Officer or a Loss Prevention Agent, to gain experience in the field. Regardless of prior positions, all Security Guards should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and receive on-the-job training to learn specific security procedures and laws related to their job.

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McCain Mall - Retail Security Officer

  • North Little Rock, AR (18 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 16 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (18 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 16 hours ago

Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments....

Part-time Safety & Security Officer

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 2 days ago

JOB OBJECTIVE: To provide safety and security of persons and property at Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) facilities. This is a Safety-Sensitive Job for Purposes of the Arkansas...

Security Professional Package Facility

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 3 days ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Security Professional Transportation Service

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 3 days ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Security Professional Part Time

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 3 days ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Security Professional Full Time

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 4 days ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Security Professional Distribution Center

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 4 days ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Armed Security Officer (Guard)

  • North Little Rock, AR (18 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (18 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 6 days ago

IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services....

Target Security Specialist

  • Bryant, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Bryant, AR
  • 6 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Part Time Public Safety Officer-1

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

School Based Security Officer - Lacey K-8

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 10 days ago

JOB GOAL: To maintain a safe and secure environment for students and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel....

Transportation Security Officer

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 10 days ago

Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties may also...

Security Officer Office Building Access

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 10 days 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 - , Little Rock, AR

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 11 days ago

Security Guard -, Little Rock, AR Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,208 current hospitality jobs what where Security Guard...

Bank Security Officer-Unarmed (REG96-97)

  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR (15 miles from Bryant, AR)
  • 11 days ago

. + Conduct regular walking patrols to improve the safety of individuals and proactively identify and report security concerns. + Monitor facility access points, employing verification procedures to...

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Salary for Security Guard Jobs in Bryant, AR

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Highest Education Level

Security Guards in Bryant, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Master's Degree
6.9%
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 Guards in Bryant, AR
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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