Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Kansas

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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Flex Security Officer

  • Salina, KS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Salina, KS
  • 9 hours ago

Flex Security Officer We offer a full benefits package, PTO, weekly pay, and more! Location: McPherson, KS Pay: $16.00-$18.00/hour We help make your world a safer place. **Weekend Availability...

Security Officer

  • Emporia, KS
  • 11 hours ago
  • Emporia, KS
  • 11 hours ago

You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements....

Security Officer - Hospital

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 16 hours ago

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

Event Security Officer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 20 hours ago

Event Security Officer JobID: 13288 Position Type: Safety and Security/Event Security Date Posted: 1/30/2025 Location: Various Locations    Hourly Rate of Pay: $20.00 Events are during the following...

Park Ranger - OJ Watson Park 2025

  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 20 hours ago

Whether handling cash registers, patrolling the park, or managing incident reports, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations and customer experience at OJ Watson Park....

Security Officer

  • McPherson, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • McPherson, KS
  • 1 day ago

Secure entrances / patrol inside and outside the clients premises. Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. Identify and report safety issues or hazardous conditions....

Security Officer - Foot Patrol

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 1 day ago

As a Security Officer Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Experienced Security Officer

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Secure entrances / patrol inside and outside the clients premises. Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. Identify and report safety issues or hazardous conditions....

Security Officer Behavioral Health

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Provide for traffic and parking enforcement within campus area and participate in patrols. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel....

Security Officer I Shawnee Mission

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 1 day ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and...

Enforcement Agent

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy: Job Posting closes: 06/25/2025 Supporting Documents Uploaded By: 06/26/2025 Agency Information: Kansas Department of Revenue...

Security Officer - Daily Pay

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 1 day ago

As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Grave Shift Security Officer - $2000 Hiring Bonus

  • Mulvane, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Mulvane, KS
  • 2 days ago

Patrol will require circulating on foot, and/or Company supplied vehicle. Respond to emergencies in accordance with all applicable laws and company and departmental policies and procedures....

Security Officer - Response Unit

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 2 days ago

Whether its customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision....

Mobile Patrol Security Officer

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

As a Security Officer Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Kansas

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


Highest Education Level

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


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