Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Utah

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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Response Security Officer

  • Murray, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Murray, UT
  • 1 day ago

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

Surveillance Security Officer

  • Ogden, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 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...

Concierge Security Officer

  • Tooele, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 1 day 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...

Tactical Armed Security Officer

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 1 day ago

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Armed Security Guard? Set schedule: Full time, Monday thru Thursday, 12:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m....

Armed Concierge Security Guard

  • Logan, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 1 day ago

Ready to suit up as an Armed Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections....

Part Time Security Officer - Fri & Sat

  • American Fork, UT
  • 21 hours ago
  • American Fork, UT
  • 21 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....

Security Officer - Weekly Pay

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours 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....

Multi-Site Security Officer - Salt Lake County Area

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours 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....

Multi-Site Security Officer - Weber / Davis County Areas

  • Ogden, UT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 21 hours 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....

Loss Prevention Officer I M-Th 11pm-7am F 9pm-5am

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Perform interior and exterior patrols of facility. Open and Close building(s) as scheduled. Participate in fire protection and safety programs, including inspections and evacuations....

Security Guard, 1st Shift (On-site)

  • Garland, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Garland, UT
  • 1 day ago

Random patrol facility. Observe for signs of theft and disorder and investigate disturbances or suspicious activity....

Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 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...

Supervisory Transportation Security Officer

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days 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,...

Security Officer Part Time

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

action Clearly communicate incident details with management Create accurate incident/accident reports as necessary Identify and investigate suspicious behavior and irregular activity Conduct Foot Patrols...

Police Officer - Public Safety

  • Orem, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 3 days ago

Patrols university property, in a vehicle or on foot, to provide security and traffic law enforcement....

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Utah

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


Highest Education Level

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


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