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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Security Officer (Taser, FT & PT)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Every HSS Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether as a frontline employee or working behind the scenes, our Teammates are the reason why HSS is a trusted partner across...

Armed Security Officer

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 6 hours ago

The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations....

Security Officer - Healthcare

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 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 - Refinery

  • Woods Cross, UT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Woods Cross, UT
  • 10 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 - Unarmed Hospital

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities: Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways,...

Security Guard - Grocery Store

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

Security Officer PRN

  • St George, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • St George, UT
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Security Officer provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, employees, and volunteers. This position is responsible to enforce policy, provide assistance and...

Security Officer PRN

  • Provo, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 2 days ago

Complete field/on the job training to acquire Nu Skin specific Security Certifications; must pass by Field Training Officer Patrol campus to ensure safety and security of people, property, and information...

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

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

Construction Surveillance Technician TS/SCI NEW

  • Bluffdale, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Bluffdale, UT
  • 3 days ago

Construction Surveillance Technician TS/SCI IDS International View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Unspecified Construction/Facilities Bluffdale, UT...

Security Custodian/Assistant Special Security Officer

  • Dugway, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Dugway, UT
  • 3 days ago

Systems Application & Technologies IncSystems Application & Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for...

Facility Security Guard (Full Time, M-F Night Shift, Salt Lake City)

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

Description Help keep UTA's employees safe on the job as a Security Guard! UTA is looking for a responsible and dependable Security Guard to assist in protecting our people, our customers, and our...

Loss Prevention Officer

  • Park City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Park City, UT
  • 3 days ago

The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is in the famed Deer Valley ski resort and approximately 40 minutes from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley Hotel is part of a...

Security Officer - Manufacturing Plant

  • Grantsville, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Grantsville, UT
  • 4 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 Officer - Bank Unarmed

  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Midvale, UT
  • 4 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...

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Utah

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Highest Education Level

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


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