Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Biddeford, ME

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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Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the...

Full-Time Day Shift Security Officer

  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Securitas USA is currently hiring in Westbrook ME. This position is Full-Time at a Parking Garage. Someone with strong attention to detail will thrive in this position. We are looking for a person...

Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country,...

Part-Time Day Shift Security Officer at Idexx

  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Securitas is hiring a Part Time Security Officer at IDEXX Laboratories Our ideal candidate is someone personable, energetic, compassionate and customer service oriented. While a background in...

Part-Time Day Shift Security Officer

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Securitas USA is currently hiring in Portland, ME. This position is Part-Time at a bank. Someone with strong customer service skills will thrive in this social environment. We are looking for a...

Security Officer I, 1st Shift

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Patrol University property to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, theft, and life safety concerns and maintain safety during Campus events....

Security Guard - Outpatient

  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 days ago

Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Seeking: Clinic Safety Liaison (Security Guard) Full-Time Hours: Tuesday - Friday 4:30 AM - 1 PM Our Benefits: Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental,...

Security Guard Airport

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 days 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 - Full Time

  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 8 days 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

  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 9 days ago

SECURITY GUARD SOUTH PORTLAND, ME Position Summary: A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required...

Per Diem 3rd Shift Security Officer

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 10 days ago

at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in Biddeford, Maine, United States Job Description Securitas USA is now hiring for a Multi Site Security Officer in the Central Maine area. This is a 3rd...

Per Diem 3rd Shift Security Officer

  • Scarborough, ME (10 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (10 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Securitas USA is now hiring for a Multi Site Security Officer in the Central Maine area. This is a 3rd shift position. We are looking for a person who is ready to hit the ground running. No...

Border Patrol Agent NEW

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Border Patrol Agent U.S....

Security Guard Corporate Site

  • Kennebunk, ME (8 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME (8 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 13 days 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...

Full Time Hospital Security Officer

  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 18 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 18 days ago

Securitas Northern New England is hiring Full Time Security Officer at a large hospital in Westbrook, Maine. Our ideal candidate is former/current military, former law enforcement, from a security...

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Biddeford, ME

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Highest Education Level

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


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