Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Maine

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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WE HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE Securitas Northern New England is hiring full time, part time and flex security officer positions at Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC). Our ideal candidate...

Flex Team Security Officer - Eastern Maine Medical Center

  • Bangor, ME
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 23 hours ago

HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE COME JOIN OUR HEALTHCARE SECURITY TEAM IN BANGOR, ME! No security experience necessary! If you have an interest in healthcare, criminal justice, and customer...

Asset Protection Security Guard, Pentagon City - Full Time

  • South Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

Id : REQ_556761, Title : Asset Protection Security Guard, Pentagon City - Full Time, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...276, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Bank Security Officer

  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago

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

Hospital Security Officers Needed!

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE - COME JOIN OUR HEALTHCARE SECURITY TEAM IN BANGOR, ME! No experience necessary! If you have an interest in healthcare, criminal justice, and customer service,...

Security Officer I, 2nd Shift

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 2 days ago

Security Officers day-to-day activities include routine patrols of campus property, completing daily building opening and closings and parking enforcement....

Security Officer

  • Farmington, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 2 days ago

at MaineHealth in Farmington, Maine, United States Job Description Description Franklin Hospital Service/Maintenance Support Req #: 25858 Summary: The Security Officer role is responsible for...

Multi-Site Security Officer

  • Auburn, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 2 days ago

Securitas USA is now hiring for a Multi Site Security Officer in the Central Maine area. We are have a position open that includes both 2nd and 3rd shift. We are looking for a person who is ready...

Security Guard - Outpatient

  • South Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago

Overview 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,...

Security Officer

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 3 days ago

# The starting rate for this position is: $16.08 The rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale.# At the time of an offer, the determination of your offer will reflect your...

Border Patrol Agent (Intelligence)

  • Hodgdon, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Hodgdon, ME
  • 3 days ago

Border Patrol Academy, and/or Sector or USBP Headquarters. Include leadership or specialized training and college level courses completed....

Security Officer

  • Rockport, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockport, ME
  • 3 days ago

Summary Summary: The Security Officer role is responsible for monitoring the healthcare environment to help prevent security incidents from occurring and deescalating incidents as they emerge. May...

Security Guard

  • South Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 4 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,...

Border Patrol Agent (Intelligence)

  • Hodgdon, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Hodgdon, ME
  • 5 days ago

Border Patrol, Houlton Sector Intelligence Unit: Sector Headqurters, Hodgdon, ME. Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement....

Transportation Security Officer

  • Rockland, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 7 days ago

Summary Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all transportation sectors in a courteous and professional manner. Their duties...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Maine

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


Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Maine offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
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 Maine
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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