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 Full Time

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

Must have a personal vehicle, Colorado Drivers License, and a clean driving record due to required mobile patrol....

Security Officer

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 hours ago

Our services include passenger, baggage, cargo, and employee screening, external/internal airport patrols, access control, air carrier security services, and more....

Loss Prevention Officer

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circuit Televisions, perimeter alarm system, duress alarms, and fire life safety system....

Security Officer I FT Days

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Records time of patrols. Reports potential hazardous conditions and suspicious activities to the appropriate department or supervisor. Makes periodic unscheduled rounds....

Security Officer II PRN Days

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Patrols designated areas to ensure the protection of the public, patients, employees and property of AdventHealth....

Security Officer - Unarmed - FT - Foothills Mall/Ft. Collins

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Advantage Security, Inc. (ASI) has provided both security and customer service to its clients for over 30 years in the Denver and surrounding areas. We are currently seeking an exceptional...

Unarmed Security Guard

  • Westminster, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 13 hours ago

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

Unarmed Security Officer

  • Montrose, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Montrose, CO
  • 13 hours ago

Job Skills / Requirements IPSC is hiring Unarmed Security Guards to work inside patrol at a grocery store. -Pay is $17 per hour. Paid every week!...

Security Professional - Shopping Center - Weekends

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 hours ago

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

Security Officer (Unarmed)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 hours ago

Overview Every HSS Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether as a frontline employee or working behind the scenes, our Teammates are the reason why HSS is a trusted partner across...

Security Officer - Taser

  • Westminster, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 17 hours 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 Specialist III

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as...

Security Specialist IV

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 20 hours ago

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as...

Executive Protection Agent

  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 21 hours ago

About Crisis24 Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, is widely regarded as the leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting, and global protective solutions firm, serving the world's...

Security Officer/Guard

  • Boulder, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 22 hours ago

What Youll Do: As a Security Officer with TRIDENT, youll take on a role that blends vigilance, service, and leadership: Conduct regular patrols to maintain a safe environment Greet and assist visitors...

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Colorado

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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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