Security Guard Jobs in Park City, UT

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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Security Officer - Bank

  • Midvale, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Midvale, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 1 day ago

years of security experience Comfortable with phones, tablets, and computers Experience in customer service Experience in access/badging control Walk/Stand for long periods of time Able to conduct patrols...

Flex Security Officer (Taser)

  • Bountiful, UT (23 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bountiful, UT (23 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You...

Security Officer

  • Park City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Card Luxury hotel experience strongly preferred Advanced skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; daily use of nearly all programs will occur PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Position requires walking...

Surveillance Security Guard- Daily Pay

  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Murray, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?...

Security Officer - (Draper, UT)

  • Draper, UT (22 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Draper, UT (22 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Conduct New Employee Orientation Security training Conducts Continuing Security Education (i.e....

Surveillance Security Professional

  • Holladay, UT (17 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holladay, UT (17 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?...

Security Professional - Financial Center

  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 12 days ago

Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications....

Special Response / Flex Security Officer

  • Midvale, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Midvale, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 15 days ago

Ready to suit up as a Response Flex Security Guard Set schedule Varies Competitive hourly wage: Varies (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)...

Security Officer Concierge - Entry Level

  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sandy, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 18 days ago

Guard 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...

Campus Safety Officer, Worker II (Part Time)

  • Salt Lake, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Salt Lake, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 18 days ago

The Campus Safety Officer provides personnel, equipment, and real property security for faculty, staff, students and visitors at all Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) properties and locations....

Security Officer - Financial Office

  • Midvale, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Midvale, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 19 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...

Customs and Border Protection Officer - Now Hiring

  • Cedar Hills, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cedar Hills, UT (20 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 19 days ago

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose...

Armed Tactical Security Officer

  • Alpine, UT (14 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Alpine, UT (14 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 21 days ago

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Target Security Specialist

  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Provo, UT (21 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 23 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.50 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...

Armed Tactical Security Officer

  • Draper, UT (22 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Draper, UT (22 miles from Park City, UT)
  • 24 days ago

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Salary for Security Guard Jobs in Park City, UT

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Highest Education Level

Security Guards in Park City, UT 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 Park City, UT
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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