Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Vermont

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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Prior Law Enforcement - Court Security Officer, Burlington, VT

  • Burlington, VT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 18 hours ago

CSOs will provide armed security to courthouses under the USMS contract....

Security Officer

  • Burlington, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 3 days ago

The primary responsibilities of the Security Officer are to conduct patrol duties, respond immediately to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance, and document services provided on each shift...

Healthcare Security Officer - Hiring FT & PT

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 3 days ago

HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE! Come Join Our Team! No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we...

Security Guard Financial Institution

  • Burlington, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 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...

Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level NEW

  • Canaan, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Canaan, VT
  • 4 days ago

Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level U.S....

Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level NEW

  • Richford, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Richford, VT
  • 4 days ago

Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level U.S. Customs and Border Protection Today Dept of Homeland Security Salary up to $109,952/year Unspecified Military and Law Enforcement Richford,...

Security Officer

  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 4 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview As a Security Guard, you will secure and protect all company property including buildings, equipment and product inventory as well as all associates by maintaining control of...

Security Agent - 3rd Shift

  • Stowe, VT
  • 6 days ago
  • Stowe, VT
  • 6 days ago

At Spruce Peak we have something special. As the premier Vermont mountain community, we are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Green Mountains. The Lodge and Club are slope side at Stowe...

FLEX Security Officer - $22/hr - Burlington, VT

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 6 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 6 days ago

FLEX Security Officer - $22+/hr - Greater Burlington, VT** We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in...

Full Time - Lowe's Security Specialist - Day

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 7 days ago

Conduct regular patrols of the interior and exterior store premises to identify potential security concerns both on foot and by using a company-owned vehicle....

Per Diem Healthcare Security Officer

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 7 days ago

HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE! Come Join Our Team! No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we...

Part-Time Healthcare Security Officer

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 7 days ago

HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE! Come Join Our Team! No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we...

Security Officer, Weekend Nights

  • Milton, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Milton, VT
  • 7 days ago

Monitors and authorizes access of employees, visitors, and approved contractors in facilities and performs security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle....

Parking Services Agent

  • Burlington, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 7 days ago

Essential Job Functions Patrol assigned area/route and identify vehicles parked in violation of posted safety regulations (hydrants, here to corner, blocked driveways, un-registered, etc.) and/or equity...

Security Specialist - Journeyman

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 7 days ago

Provides support on the creation of cyber-intelligence tools / methods and assists with research in order to mitigate and eliminate data and cyber security risks. Develops acceptance criteria for...

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Vermont

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


Highest Education Level

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


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