Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Arizona

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

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

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

Surveillance Security Officer

  • South Tucson, AZ
  • 9 hours ago
  • South Tucson, AZ
  • 9 hours 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...

Armed Security Guards

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 11 hours ago

. - Must have Arizona Armed Security License - Must have a personal vehicle - Must be able to work construction environment....

Security Professional - Commercial Building

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 15 hours ago

As an unarmed patrol officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within hotel and commercial real estate locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere...

Security Officer - Phoenix

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 hours ago

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day....

Security Officer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities: * Conduct interior and exterior patrols within an office, industrial complex or at construction sites. * Perform patrols around the perimeter. * Check all personnel entering facilities...

Security Officer PRN

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago

Current Unarmed Security Officer License if employed in the state of Montana Preferred Qualifications One-year previous law enforcement, corrections, public safety, military police or security experience...

Unarmed Security Officer -Sun City

  • Sun City, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Sun City, AZ
  • 16 hours ago

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day....

Security Officer Full Time Rotating

  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Litchfield Park, AZ
  • 16 hours ago

Security Officer Full Time Rotating Position Summary Security Officer (Unarmed Security) are instrumental in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, patients, physicians, students...

Security Officers Access Control

  • Guadalupe, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Guadalupe, AZ
  • 17 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 - Bank

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 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...

Security Officer

  • Peridot, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Peridot, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (include, but not limited to the following) Patrols, on foot, all areas of the hospital to establish a security presence and ensure safety of patients, staff, providers and visitors...

Level II Security Guard- Chinle

  • Chinle, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chinle, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

Operates NTU patrol vehicle in performance of duty....

Screens court visitors; patrols buildings, facilities and grounds; provides a visible, armed security presence; operates metal detectors, hand-wands and x-ray screening machines to detect concealed...

Security Officer - Lobby Evening Patrol

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring a Security Officer - Lobby Evening Patrol. Pay Rate $ 19.57 per hour Full Time - Evenings Qualifications: 6+ Months of Security Experience....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
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 Arizona
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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