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 - Unarmed

  • Aspen, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Aspen, CO
  • 5 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...

Part Time Security Officer

  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 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....

Multiple Site Security Officer

  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 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....

Doorman / Front Desk Agent

  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago

Security and Safety: Oversee the building's security by monitoring surveillance systems and performing regular patrols of the property....

Concierge Security Officer

  • Littleton, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 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 Officer - Flex

  • Littleton, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 8 hours ago

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

Security Guard - Overnights

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 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 Professional - Office Patrol

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Must possess a valid County Unarmed Security Professional License for the state of Colorado....

Unarmed Security Guard Transit

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 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 - Secret Clearance

  • Boulder, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 10 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle...

Security Guard Unarmed

  • Aurora, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 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 - Hospital Flex

  • Englewood, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 10 hours ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Security Officer - Taser (FT & PT)

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day 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. As a...

Security Officer - Taser

  • Longmont, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 1 day 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...

Surveillance Agent

  • Black Hawk, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Black Hawk, CO
  • 1 day ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

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
33.5%
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 Colorado
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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