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

Security Agent

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Current AZ DPS armed security license and a valid CCW/HR218 are required. Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives....

Security Guard 2025-2026 School Year (8423)

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • moments ago

Patrols school grounds to detect and require correction of unauthorized and improperly parked vehicles. Makes written reports of security violations....

Pre-Trial Surveillance Officer

  • Holbrook, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Holbrook, AZ
  • moments ago

Summary Under general supervision, performs pre-trial surveillance and supportive casework services to probationers at the direction of the Superior Court under the provisions of evidence-based...

Security Officer - Resort Patrol - Part Time

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • moments ago

Now hiring a Security Officer - Wyndham Resort Patrol - Part Time Pay Rate: $18.04 an hour The Ideal Candidate would have: 6+ months of security experience....

Security Officer - Operations Center - All Shifts

  • Chandler, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • moments 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 - Gatehouse - Full Time

  • Mesa, AZ
  • moments ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • moments 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....

Lead Surveillance Officer-Full Time (Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino)

  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino, where we Inspire Grown-ups to Play! Are you a team player, do you like working in a fast and fun environment? If you answered YES, then you MUST apply!!! The role of a...

Site Protective Services Officer - Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Duties normally consist of routine patrol, preliminary investigation and entry control point operations....

Security Guard

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

physical condition; able to run if necessary Ability to work on a flexible schedule Good human relations skills Knowledge of and adheres to all policies, regulations and rules Core Job Functions: Patrols...

Concierge Security Officer - Access Control

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 7 hours 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...

Concierge Security Officer - Access Control

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 hours 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...

Security and Safety Officer

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access....

Security Officer - Airport - Full Time

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 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 - Weekends - Part Time

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 10 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 Flex Officer - Airport

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Arizona

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


Highest Education Level

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


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