Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Alaska

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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Maintain the safety of the public and community through patrol of roadways, waterfronts, community/private property and facilities....

Whitter Terminal Security Officer

  • Whittier, AK
  • 18 hours ago
  • Whittier, AK
  • 18 hours ago

Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift. Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift....

Seward Terminal Security Officer

  • Seward, AK
  • 18 hours ago
  • Seward, AK
  • 18 hours ago

Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift. Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift....

Security Officer

  • Kodiak, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Kodiak, AK
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of security and patrolling best practices; ability to perform related tasks. Ability to professionally interact with others during posts (GCMS, ECP and Guard Post)....

Target Security Specialist

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.00 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 Security Officer: Alyeska Pipeline (Fairbanks)

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago

security officer certification (or ability to obtain) Emergency Trauma Technician certification (or ability to obtain) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Make arrests if necessary, using handcuffs From a variety...

Mobile Security Officer

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 3 days ago

Free Uniforms & Paid Training Free Guard Card Class!! Pet Daycare Discounts Employee Assistance Program & So Much More!...

QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license State of Alaska armed security officer certification (or ability to obtain) Emergency Trauma Technician certification (or ability to...

Armed Security Officer

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago

Security Officers.The Armed Security Officer duties and responsibilities include a variety of security related duties to include, but not limited to Access Control; Roving Patrols; Traffic Control;...

Security Officer - Anchorage Museum (Starts $18/hr, Full Time)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Summary The Security Officer provides services for a variety of large and small business clients where health, safety, and security is our #1 priority. This is a public environment...

Security Officer: ConocoPhillips Tower Anchorage

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 days ago

Perform security patrols of the work sites Respond to general alarms, power outages, broken water/power lines and security breaches of any kind Utilize Microsoft Office and other commonly used computer...

Security Guard

  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • 10 days ago

Patrol is performed at various work sites and include patrol inside and outside of the facility....

Unarmed Security Officer

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 10 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 10 days ago

Unarmed Security Officer in Wasilla , Alaska At Securitas, on-site Security Officers are the foundation of our organization....

Unarmed Security Officer ($25.00/HR, Part Time) - Retail - Anchorage, AK

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 13 days ago

Job Description The Unarmed Security Officer provides security related services for a variety of large and small business clients where health, safety, and security is our #1 priority....

Job Description The Security Officer provides security for NANA Management Services at an assigned unit or location wherein health, safety and security is the #1 priority. This assignment is at...

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


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Security Patrol Guard Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Guard (Security) Tour Patrol Systems: The Complete Guide
In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, the effectiveness of guard patrols is more critical than ever. This comprehensive course is designed to provide security professionals, managers,...
Riot Operations for Security Guards
The student will learn what to do as a security officer working during times of civil unrest.The student will learn tactics that violent crowds use & will be familiar with basic riot control...
Patrolling the Perimeter
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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Alaska

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


Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
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 Alaska
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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