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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Security Officer - Warehouse Patrol

  • Ottawa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Ottawa, KS
  • 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...

Armed Tactical Security Officer

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 45+ days ago

$1,000 Bonus Opportunity for Armed Security Officers in KCMO! First $500 Bonus: For licensed armed candidates already holding a valid armed license in KCMO....

Entry Level Day Shift Security Guard

  • Olathe, KS
  • 3 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 3 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 Guard - Data Center

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 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 - Lobby Officer

  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 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...

Second Shift Security Officer

  • Mulvane, KS
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mulvane, KS
  • 16 hours 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....

Evening Security Officer

  • Pratt, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Pratt, KS
  • 1 day ago

Pratt Community College prattcc.edu PART TIME General Description and Purpose Responsible for enforcing all policies and procedures that are applicable to the security of the students, employees,...

Entry Level Afternoon Shift Security Guard

  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day 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...

Entry Level Security Guard

  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day 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...

Visitor Management Security Specialist

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

Must be able to participate, meet requirements and obtain certification in personal protection (defense tactics) training and must complete Security training (Defensive tactics, use of force, control...

Event Security Officer - InTrust Bank Arena

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

Job Title: Event Security Officer - InTrust Bank Arena Company: BEST Crowd Management Location: Wichita, KS Pay: $13 / hr Job Type: Part-time Summary: Join the dynamic team at BEST Crowd Management...

Enforcement Agent

  • Sedgwick, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Sedgwick, KS
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Job Posting closes: Open Until Filled Required documents uploaded by: Open Until Filled Agency Information: Kansas Racing and Gaming...

Unarmed Flex Security Officer - Part Time

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

May be responsible for conducting walking patrols of building/facility (or assigned areas within or outside the building/facility) and include vehicular patrols, golf cart patrols and/or bicycle patrols...

Security Professional Flex - Multiple Sites

  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 1 day 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 Officers - FT and PT - $17.00/hr (#88)

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 2 days ago

Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) KS Unarmed Security License Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Kansas

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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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