Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Colorado

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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Security Officer Cleared Flex

  • Littleton, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 17 days ago

Pay Rate $25.62 an hour Weekly Pay RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols within and around...

Security Professional - CRE Patrol

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a commercial real estate location....

Security Officer - Unarmed Media Patrol

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter, including both indoor and outdoor areas....

Security Professional - Unarmed Patrol

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Observe and report any unusual activity, property damage, or maintenance needs encountered during patrols....

Security Professional Flex Officer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 1 hour ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Sound alarms or calls...

Security Officer - Media Site Patrols

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 hour ago

Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns....

Target Security Specialist

  • Aurora, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.25 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...

College Campus Security Officer

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

College Campus Security Officer - Unarmed - FT - Denver Department: Human Resources Location: Denver, CO Advantage Security, Inc. (ASI) has provided both security and customer service to its...

Unarmed Security Guard (Security)

  • Arvada, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 1 day ago

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

Risk Control Consultant - Boiler and Machinery

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 1 day ago

Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property...

Unarmed Security Guard - Inside Guard (Security)

  • Brighton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 1 day ago

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

Surveillance Security Officer

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 1 day 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...

Security Officer - Patrol - Government Location

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

This unarmed patrol position may require driving as part of your duties, so a valid driver's license is necessary....

Patrol Sergeant

  • Craig, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Craig, CO
  • 2 days ago

Maintains law and order and protects lives and property, including: patrolling County; making security checks; responding to calls; investigating nature of complaints; investigating illegal or suspicious...

Cleared Security Officer - Overnights

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

Requires an active DOD clearance at a secret level or above RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols...

Demographic Data for Colorado

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Colorado

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


Highest Education Level

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


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