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  • Security Guard

    All Pro Security 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in South Salt Lake, UT

    Job Title: Security Officer - Unarmed/Armed Guard Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us All Pro Security has earned a reputation as one of Utah's leading security companies, recognized as Best of State for Security Services from 2022-2024 and listed on the Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. Our mission is to protect our clients and their property while offering our team members a supportive environment and promising career paths. Whether you are new to security or looking to advance, APS provides you with the tools and opportunities to succeed. Why Join All Pro Security? At APS, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We offer: Competitive Pay: Licensed Unarmed Guard: $17.50-19.50/hour, Licensed Armed Guard: $18.50-21.50/hour. Training Provided: Unlicensed? Our training program will have you licensed in as little as two weeks. We also offer in-house Armed Guard courses. Comprehensive Benefits: All employees are eligible for Paid Time Off If full-time, we provide Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and a 401K with employer match. Flexible Schedules: Choose full-time or part-time hours that fit your lifestyle. Career Growth: APS is committed to promoting from within, with opportunities for advancement as we continue to grow. APS provides you free uniforms. Your Role As an APS Security Officer, you will: Serve a variety of clients that range from managing access at office buildings, patrolling residential communities, or protecting construction sites and businesses from theft. Conduct foot patrols and/or drive patrol vehicles to monitor assigned areas. Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies, ensuring the safety of property and people. Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism in all interactions. Write detailed incident reports and stay familiar with our reporting systems. What We're Looking For To qualify as a Security Officer, candidates must: Be at least 18 years old. Hold a valid Utah security guard license (or be willing to obtain one with our support). Hold a valid Utah driver's license with a clean driving record. Pass a background check. Have strong communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Must be proficient in English (written and verbal). Ability to meet grooming and professional appearance standards needed for client-facing positions. Great observation and attention to detail. Must be willing to work either independently or as part of a team, with a high degree of reliability and integrity. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a rewarding career with room to grow, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with All Pro Security, where your contributions matter, and your career can thrive.
    $17.5-19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Provo, UT

    Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Flex Security Guard

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Salt Lake City, UT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Flex Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action. As a casual Security Officer - Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it's customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision. What's in it for you: Site Location: Herriman/Magna, UT Set schedule: Varies Competitive hourly wage of $20.50 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities for Response Security Guard: Monitor the premises to ensure security Conduct patrols to spot any suspicious activity Control access points and verify identities Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security Write detailed reports on events and incidents Collaborate with authorities during serious situations Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Response Security Guard: Must be at least 21 years of age or older Must have driver's license and clean driving record Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations Responsive and strong problem solving skills If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and concierge roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . **STATE LICENSE NUMBER IF REQUIRED**
    $20.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Catering Security Agent

    G2 Secure Staff 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Provide security screening to prevent the introduction of weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items into the air transportation system by means of available screening equipment such as hand-held metal detectors and physical inspections. The screening provides security for the aircraft, airports, air carriers and staff. QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 1. High School diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent. 2. Previous airline experience preferred. 3. Previous experience in security, military, customer service preferred. 4. Must be a U.S. citizen. 5. Must be 18 years of age or older. 6. Must have reliable telephone and transportation. B. PERSONAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Treat all information as confidential. 2. Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public. 3. Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English. 4. Must be able to sit, stand, lift and/or bend throughout the shift. 5. Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests. 6. Must pass a pre-employment background check. 7. Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Must be familiar with all Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations. 2. Deals courteously and communicate effectively with fellow employees. 3. Communicate safety hazards and equipment problems to managers. 4. Must conduct physical searches and take proper action upon detection of a questionable or dangerous item. 5. Conduct an inspection of food, sealed items, beverages, serving utensils, supplies, liquor and duty-free items. 6. Focus on external appearances- appropriate weights- signs of tampering with packaging, insertion of inappropriate items. 7. Inspection of food carts and supply trolleys must include side panels, doors, undercarriages, and dry ice compartments for items that do not belong. Searching under carts/trolleys/trays may be accomplished with a mirror. 8. Inspection must take place inside the catering facility or on the loading dock, and must be conducted to the extent permitted by local laws and hygiene standards. 9. Search the inside of the vehicles for weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items just prior to loading catering carts. 10. Escort all catering carts from the time the monitoring/inspection is completed until the carts are loaded onto the transport vehicle. 11. After concluding the search and loading, close and seal all carts with tamper evident security seals. 12. The air carrier or representative meeting the carts at the aircraft will inspect the seal for signs of tampering prior to breaking it. 13. In the event a seal shows signs of tampering or are discovered broken, the suspect cart must be searched for weapons, explosives, and other dangerous devices prior to loading on aircraft. 14. All seals must be stored in a locked container and protected from unauthorized access. 15. Notify or ensure immediate Law Enforcement Officer and/or Airline Ground Security Coordinator notification when necessary. 16. Ensure safe handling of dangerous or deadly weapons/objects discovered until arrival of the Law Enforcement Officer. 17. Contact Law Enforcement Officer if items of contraband (illegal items) are discovered during the screening process. Maintain control of items until arrival of the L.E.O. 18. Report all Government tests, real weapons, injuries and other major incidents to supervisor immediately. 19. Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs. 20. Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in a courteous manner. 21. Attend meetings and in-services as required. 22. Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files as required. 23. Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials. 24. Identification badges must always be visible. 25. Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives. 26. Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost effective manner. 27. Perform other duties as requested. 28. Comply with all safety requirements to include only using equipment that you have been trained on, immediately reporting unsafe conditions and workplace injuries, wearing proper PPE, and attending required safety training.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 59m ago
  • Flex & Part Time Security Officer -$20-$23/hr (#65)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring Flex & Part-Time Security Officers in Salt Lake and the surrounding areas. We are looking for candidates available to work flexible shifts, including weekends, with a starting rate of $23.00/hr, paid weekly. The right candidate will combine security experience with a strong customer service mindset. Requirements: 1 year customer service experience Preferred 1 year security experience with active Guard Card Must demonstrate excellent writing, oral, analytical and communication skills. Must be able to work independently and function with limited supervision Capable of performing duties with a high level of accuracy and ability to maintain highest level of integrity Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions Must have dependable means of transportation Must practice good grooming standards Must demonstrate good teamwork ability Must be able to work flexible hours Must have a clean driving record Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more - available for qualified candidates! A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Utah Guard License Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Orlando Padilla This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, FLEX.
    $23 hourly 8d ago
  • Utah Armed Guard

    Security Services Northwest Inc. 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Midvale, UT

    Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind." Benefits: $30.00/hour Part Time / Full Time Hiring ASAP We are a drug-free workplace. Responsibilities/Duties: Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents Conduct regular patrols Monitor activities Surveillance Access Control Safety escorts Using provided communication devices Represent SSNW's brand Properly wear the issued uniform Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR) Complete Incident Reports Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. Other duties as described in the Post Orders Required Skills/Abilities: Current Utah State Armed Security Guard License EMT Background is a plus Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. Reliable transportation Honesty and Integrity Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations Education and Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent Reserve police officers encouraged to apply Valid driver's license with insurable record Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment Physical Requirements: Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols Able to stand 8-12 hours a day Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally) Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer PRN

    IHC Health Services 4.4company rating

    Security guard job in Taylorsville, UT

    The Security Officer provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, employees, and volunteers. This position is responsible to enforce policy, provide assistance and direction, respond to emergencies, and to provide protection for employees, visitors, and Intermountain property. Essential Functions De-escalation: Security officers use verbal and non-verbal strategies to calm individuals and resolve conflicts peacefully, minimizing the need for physical force. Dealing with Violent Patients: They intervene to protect the safety of everyone involved when patients act aggressively or violently, including using physical restraints when necessary. Training on Workplace Violence Prevention (WPVP): Security officers teach WPVP techniques, focusing on education, prevention, and mitigation of workplace violence. This includes handling verbal harassment, physical assault, and bomb threats. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with regulations such as HIPAA when reporting crimes or incidents, disclosing only the minimum necessary information to law enforcement. Bomb Threat/Suspicious Package Responses: Trained to respond to bomb threats and suspicious packages, following protocols to ensure the safety of the facility. Participation in Drills: Engaging in exercises like infant abduction and active shooter scenarios to prepare staff for real-life situations. Conducting Searches: Performing respectful and safe searches of patients and searching for narcotics, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Safety Inspections: Conducting inspections of walking surfaces, fire extinguishers, and overall facility safety to mitigate risks. Parking Enforcement: Enforcing parking regulations to ensure safety and accessibility, focusing on enhancing the patient experience. Investigations: Collaborating with HR and law enforcement to conduct investigations, following protocols for disclosing patient information, and ensuring facility safety. Skills Law Enforcement Parking Public Safety Lockout Tagout Fire Drills Key Control Exterior Design Patient Transportation Communication Situational Awareness Minimum Qualifications Current Driver's License (if applicable for the role). Current Basic Life Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire. At least 21 years of age. Current Unarmed Security Officer License if employed in the state of Montana Preferred Qualifications One-year previous law enforcement, corrections, public safety, military police or security experience. Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. Frequent interactions with customers require employees to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. Location: Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital, Primary Childrens at Lehi, Primary Childrens at Taylorsville Work City: Salt Lake City Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $19.95 - $26.38 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Full-time Security and Safety Officer

    Outlets at Traverse Mountain

    Security guard job in Lehi, UT

    Job DescriptionSUMMARY Join the TEAM of Utah's Most Beautiful Place to Save at the Outlets at Traverse Mountain! This position is for those who enjoy the aspects of working in a great indoor and outdoor work environment in a positive team culture. Traverse Outlets is seeking an individual who is detail-oriented, safety minded, takes pride in a strong work ethic, and enjoys working among the general public - our shoppers. Security Officer will patrol the grounds and buildings of the Shopping Center. Performs a variety of tasks while working under general supervision. Reports any suspicious activity and maintains a security and safety presence while completing walking and driving patrols. Duties include assisting other team members with special projects, as needed. A friendly, customer service oriented skill set is expected working among the public and with other staff. Wage $18.50/HR. Paid time off benefits; medical, dental, vision benefits (Option to enroll). 401K Plan and FSA Plan (Option to enroll). Weekly Schedule: Monday-Tuesday 3PM-11PM; Wednesday-Thursday OFF; Friday-Saturday-Sunday 10AM - 7:30pm. Must be at least 21 years old with 3 years driving experience and a valid driver license. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Protect the property both on foot and by vehicle, being visible and observant at all times. Maintain the security cellular phone and professionally respond to all calls for service within the Center. Ensure the safety, comfort and satisfaction of the shopping public by always exhibiting a professional and helpful attitude. Ensure critical areas of the property are monitored. Maintain complete knowledge of all security operations, policies and procedures. Document security activity using appropriate corporate and center security forms, always ensuring the work product is concise, accurate, and thorough. Assist the Security Supervisor and Security Director in implementing the center's Security work plan; assigned work activities, projects and programs. Perform all duties according to OSHA established health and safety standards. Comply with all Corporate and Security policies and procedures that pertain to the Center. Establish and maintain working relationships with store managers and employees on an on going basis to enhance the security and safety of all employees and the general public. Perform special projects or other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative, but not exclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE High school diploma or its equivalent. 0 - 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area preferred. CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES Valid Driver's License CPR and First Aide Certification (will provide if applicant does not have) COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to effectively respond to issues both verbally and in writing. Requires a high level of commitment to customer service. REASONING ABILITY Ability to identify and analyze problems with limited information, and then recommend a resolution. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Demonstrate ability to work well under pressure with a proactive approach to unusual occurrences. Must be able to work independently and take initiative. Requires good organizational skills, attention to detail and openness to new ideas and procedures. PHYSICAL and/or MENTAL REQUIREMENTS These physical and mental demands are representative of the requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee must possess strength, stamina and mobility by walking considerable distances in the facility during the course of the work shift to perform duties out of doors in all weather conditions, use of hands and fingers to write reports, stand for prolonged periods of time in an upright position for continuous periods, bend to lift and move materials weighing up to 60 pounds and heavier weights with the use of proper equipment; near acuity for clarity of vision at 20 feet or more with or without corrective lenses; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone and/or radio. EOE Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $18.5 hourly 22d ago
  • Skateguard

    Cottonwood Heights Parks and Recreation 4.0company rating

    Security guard job in Cottonwood Heights, UT

    Part-time Description DESCRIPTION (NON-EXEMPT) Ice Arena Skate Guard Position Characteristics: Non-seasonal and/or seasonal, part-time, no benefits. Weekdays, evenings, Saturdays, Sundays, holidays. Department: Programs/Ice Arena Reporting Relationships: Position Reports To: Skate Guard Supervisor, Skating Coordinator Positions Directly Supervised: None Position Purpose: Responsible for patrolling the ice arena during all skating sessions. Enforce safety rules and handles any accidents that may occur. Maintain and distributes skate rental equipment. Communicate positively and professionally with the public. Nature and Scope: This position requires good human relations skills and tact. The ability to skate well, prevent problems and safety hazards, and properly apply first aid are necessary to the successful execution of this position. Essential Functions and Basic Duties: Assume responsibility for ensuring the effective performance of Skate Guard functions. Monitor arena ice during all public sessions in accordance with established standards (one guard per 75 skaters with a maximum of three guards on the ice at any one time). Monitor arena ice during patch, freestyle, and privately rented sessions as required. Collect for add-on ice usage. Supervises puck practices. Rotates ice duties with skate counter duties every 20 minutes. Enforce established safety rules and policies. Warns patrons when behaving inappropriately and explains rules. Keeps skaters off of the rink during ice making times. Distribute and receive rental skates and equipment. Maintain skate rental equipment. Disinfect helmets and skates, repair laces, and organize skate racks. Return all equipment to proper location before leaving. Monitor entrance into arena. Check for wristbands. Handle accidents appropriately. Apply necessary first aid and complete injury records. Assist operations in ice maintenance. Assist in Learn to Skate lessons and monitor Puck Practice. Assume responsibility for establishing and maintaining positive relations with patrons. Responds to questions and concerns promptly. Assist and support patrons in a positive and productive manner. Handle safety violators tactfully. Determine appropriate penalties. Provide an example of safe skating for other skaters. Assume responsibility for establishing and maintaining effective working relations with area personnel and with management. Follow direction of Skate Guard Supervisor, Shift Manager, and Director as appropriate. Assist other Skate Guards as necessary. Inform management of area activities and of any significant problems. Attend all staff meetings and training sessions as required. Assist area staff as needed. Assume responsibility for other duties as assigned. Keep work area clean and well maintained. Vacuum floors before the end of each shift, clean restrooms, hockey boxes, counters, skate rental lobby, and carpeted area by the rink. Lock and secure skate room. Secure the gates surrounding the arena before open skating. Empty lockers of skates and equipment and place appropriate items in Lost and Found in main office. Stay current in CPR and First Aid certification. Performance Measurements: Skate Guard functions are performed effectively and efficiently. Equipment and ice arena are properly maintained. Safety rules and standards are enforced. Injuries and accidents are handled in accordance with established policies and safety violations are properly dealt with. Good public relations exist with patrons. Skate equipment is distributed promptly and well maintained. Management is appropriately informed. Qualifications: Training/Education/Certification: Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association First Aid certification as of hire date. Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association CPR for the Professional Rescuer certification as of hire date. Approved Criminal Background Investigation check if over 18 years of age. Required Knowledge: Knowledge of Center safety rules and standards. Experience Required: Must be at least 16 years old. Skills/Abilities: Strong ice skating abilities. Tact and good public relations. Physical Activities and Requirements of this Position: Balancing: May involve walking, standing, crouching on narrow, slippery or moving surfaces. Stooping: Bending downward and forward at the waist. Requires full use of lower extremities and back muscles. Kneeling: Resting on knee or knees. Crouching: Bending downward and forward at the leg and spine. Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Standing: For extended time periods. Walking: Especially for long distances. Lifting: Occurs frequently and requires substantial use of upper body and back muscles. Grasping: Using fingers and palm on an object. Feeling: Perceiving sensual characteristics of objects including size, shape, texture, temperature, etc., through touch. Talking: Especially when one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information. Seeing: Average, ordinary, vision acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or products, or operate machinery. Physical Strength: Medium work, exerts up to 60 lbs. occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. frequently. Working Conditions: Worker subject to changing inside temperature, such as freezers. Must work in very noisy environment requiring workers to shout to communicate. Mental Activities and Requirements of this Position: General Education-Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions and to deal with ordinary, standardized situations. General Education-Mathematics Ability: No math skills are required for the position. General Education-Language Ability: No reading required for the position. Intent and Function of s: s assist organizations in ensuring that the hiring process is fairly administered and that qualified employees are selected. They are also essential to an effective appraisal system and related promotion, transfer, layoff, and terminations decisions. Well-constructed s are an integral part of any effective compensation system. All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determines to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the positions. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on the organization. Job descriptions are not intended to and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason no prohibited by law.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer

    Palamerican Security

    Security guard job in Salt Lake City, UT

    PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security? Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors. What You'll Do: Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities What You Need: Current Security License Clean driving record and Driver's License Attention to detail and superior integrity Effective communication skills Passion for creating a safe environment Minimum 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED 2 years of experience What You'll Get: Superior Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Vacation, and Sick Time Company Paid Training: Including safety and security-related courses Promotion from Within: Opportunities for career advancement PalAmerican Care Culture At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction: Curious - We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation. Accountable - We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions. Respectful - We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing. Exceptional - We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise. Why CARE Matters We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated-without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement. How We Support and Reward Your Growth A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is well‑qualified and aligned with our values-creating a strong and sustainable culture. We recognize excellence through programs such as monthly CARE awards-celebrating contributions at every level. With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance Paid training
    $30k-38k yearly est. 53d ago
  • SECURITY SPECIALIST- DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY

    Department of The Air Force

    Security guard job in Clearfield, UT

    Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Security Specialist providing expert technical advice and technical expertise in managing security programs to mitigate risks of compromise, unauthorized disclosure, or damage to classified information, Controlled Unclassified information, and Critical Program Information. Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Security Specialist providing expert technical advice and technical expertise in managing security programs to mitigate risks of compromise, unauthorized disclosure, or damage to classified information, Controlled Unclassified information, and Critical Program Information. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/08/2026 to 05/08/2026 Salary $76,463 to - $118,204 per year Salary listed is base salary only, and does not include locality adjustments. Pay scale & grade NH 3 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Robins AFB, GA Hanscom AFB, MA Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Tinker AFB, OK Show morefewer locations (1) Hill AFB, UT Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0080 Security Administration Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test Yes Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number AFMC-008003-12857670-ABC Control number 853926700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency This recruitment announcement is for Security Specialist positions covering multiple security specialties, including Acquisition, Collateral (Information/Industrial/Personnel), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and Special Access Program (SAP) Security. This announcement may or may not result in a direct referral or selection. Duties Help While all roles serve as security technical experts, the focus of the duties varies by specialization. Candidates may be considered for one or more of the following roles based on their qualifications. * Acquisition Security Integrates security disciplines into the acquisition process to protect weapon systems and program information. Develops Program Protection Plans (PPP), identifies Critical Program Information (CPI), and defines security requirements to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) throughout the system lifecycle. * Collateral Security Manages the organization's overall security program, including Physical, Information, Industrial, and Personnel Security. Develops and conducts security training, manages the personnel security clearance process, oversees facility security compliance, and implements continuous improvement based on risk management assessments. * Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Security Manages international security requirements for FMS cases, serving as the intermediary between industry, U.S. government, and foreign customers. Develops and implements security plans for program protection, technology transfer, and transportation, ensuring compliance with U.S. and foreign regulations. * Special Access Program (SAP) Security Serves as the subject matter expert for Special Access Programs (SAP), managing all security aspects including personnel access, classification management, and physical/technical security of SCIFs. Leads self-inspections and formal audits of government and contractor facilities to ensure strict compliance, directs corrective actions, and investigates security incidents. Duties Include: * Plans, organizes, and manages the security activities of assigned programs at contractor and government locations ensuring that all elements of protection complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs throughout the program. As the security technical expert for these systems, the incumbent is responsible for the development of policy for the protection of assigned programs Air Force-wide including at contractor and other DoD activities. * Administers the physical, information, industrial, personnel, and operations security programs as applied to assigned activities/systems. Ensures all training is conducted in accordance with appropriate directives and is documented. * Administers Program Protection Planning efforts. Identifies and validates mission security needs through evaluation or development of security elements of applicable program. Identifies program funding for program protection planning and system security activities and system components. * Represents organization with DoD, USAF, HQ AFMC and various Center organizations as well as government customers and contracted organizations. Establishes, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with these organizations. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage *********************** and Fact Sheet ***********************faq.html * Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position * Employee must maintain current certifications * This position may require drug testing, and the candidate may be subject to passing a drug test upon selection * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Selectee may be required to serve a probationary or trial period * Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization * All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur * This position meets the administrative exemption criteria for the Fair Labor Standards Act (5 CFR 551.206) * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft. FMS Security Specialists may travel overseas * This position is designated as a national security position * Department of Defense Security Fundamentals Professional Certification and Security Asset Protection Professional Certification conferrals are required within 2 years of the established employee EOD or initial assignment date to this position * FMS Security Specialists are required to obtain and maintain work level appropriate Security Cooperation Workforce Development training and certification Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have, within 120 days of this announcement, at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NH-02, equivalent to the next to lower grade GS-11 or equivalent in the Federal Service. Specialized experience must include development and implementation of policies, procedures, standards, training, and methods for identifying and protecting information, personnel, property, facilities, operations, or material from unauthorized disclosure, misuse, theft, assault, vandalism, espionage, sabotage, or loss. Duties involve the management, supervision, or performance of work in developing, evaluating, maintaining, and/or operating systems, policies, devices, procedures, and methods used for safeguarding information, property, personnel, operations, and materials. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of physical, information, industrial, personnel, and operations security concepts, principles, and practices to plan and implement security programs in these areas. 2. Knowledge of security training concepts, programs, procedures, and practices to assist managers in establishing and operating internal security programs. 3. Skill in developing, analyzing, and evaluating security programs to meet mission requirements and improve the security program for the installation and supported organizations. 4. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and accurately. 5. Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission. 6. Knowledge of program protection, system security, technology assessment and control, foreign military sales, information, industrial, and personal security concepts, principles, and practices to plan and implement security programs in these areas. 7. Knowledge of security training concepts, programs, procedures, and practices relevant to area of Security Specialty. Expertise in developing, analyzing, and evaluating security programs to meet mission requirements in support of leadership team(s). PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This is an acquisition demonstration project position NH-03 equivalent to a GS-12 to GS-13. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on
    $28k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cleared Security Escort - (GOVESC / UT)

    Cencore 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Saratoga Springs, UT

    The Cleared Security Escort is responsible for monitoring and accompanying authorized and non-cleared personnel within secure facilities to ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements. This role safeguards classified areas by observing work activities, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. The Security Escort serves as a visible and professional presence, always ensuring operational integrity and safety. Responsibilities: * Observe personnel under escort to ensure compliance with security and safety procedures. * Maintain continuous visual contact with individuals in secure areas. * Immediately stop any unsafe or unsecure work to prevent injury or security compromise. * Report all non-compliance issues regarding safety, security, or scope of work to the Escort Supervisor. * Escalate incidents promptly to ensure timely resolution. * Serve as a professional representative of the organization while interacting with escorted personnel. * Maintain situational awareness and remain alert to potential safety or security risks. Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship required. Minimum 18 years old. High School Diploma or GED. Active and current Top Secret clearance or Higher. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to interpret documents and apply rules and procedures accurately. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Work Environment: Secure facility environment; may involve extended periods of standing and walking. Shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Professional - Clearance Required

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security guard job in Layton, UT

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description Security Professional - Clearance Required $20.50/hr Several Shifts Available The Ideal Candidate: Valid driver's license for over one year - with a clean driving record Must have a DOD secret, top secret, or TS-SCI clearance Access control/badge experience Comfortable using a computer or tablet Customer service experience CPR Certified Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer - Cleared (Clearance Required - Unarmed). At Allied Universal, a Cleared Security Officer is entrusted with sensitive information and given the responsibility to protect classified information and personnel. As a Cleared Security Officer, you'll receive specialized training in site-specific security protocols associated with your clearance level, allowing for skill development and professional growth in the security field. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information Greet guests and employees and escorts visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and oral communication to client and/or other security personnel Respond to and assesses security alarms or emergency alarms Act as a first responder in emergency situations QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience Must possess a Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance (national security eligibility determinations take into account a person's stability, trustworthiness, reliability, discretion, character, honesty, and judgment) Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment Must possess one or more of the following: Minimum of three (3) years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared site Prior military experience Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills Exceptional customer service skills Intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Prior law enforcement or armed security experience Associate's degree or higher In Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field BENEFITS: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1479232
    $20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Facility Security | Part-Time | Utah Valley Convention Center

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Provo, UT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary Facility Security staff under direction from the Security Lead is responsible for shipping and receiving items within the Utah Valley Convention Center along with the prevention, detection and reporting of safety concerns on UVCC property; assists staff, clients and visitors to the facility. This role pays an hourly rate of $13.00-$15.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until March 6, 2026. About the Venue Located in historic downtown Provo, Utah the Utah Valley Convention Center opened its doors in 2012 as the premiere meeting space in Utah County. The UVCC boasts the perfect blend of modern architecture, flexible meeting space, and breathtaking interior and exterior views of the nearby Wasatch Mountains. This combined with its functional floor plan makes it the perfect venue to host any event. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (including, but not limited to): * Responsible for shipping and receiving items moving throughout the facility. Log all items entering and leaving facility. * Coordinate with outside vendors to ensure proper load in and load out procedures are adhered to. * Maintain files of sign in sheets for events. * Prepare and review incident reports for adherence to established standards; take corrective measures when necessary. * Monitor and administer proper sign in/out policies; monitor security system and report abnormalities to Security Lead. * Respond to all emergency situations. * Inspect packages, meeting rooms, etc. (for detection of and or prevention of violations of criminal law and company policy). * Patrol assigned facility locations; lock and unlock doors as required. * Monitor event activity areas as well as entrances and exits. * Observe facilities and equipment for needed maintenance and repairs; recognize and report damage and safety hazards. * Be aware of the location and use of emergency alarms and equipment; follow established procedures in case of fire, disorder or other emergency situation. * Control parking, pedestrian and vehicular traffic. * Observe general public; provide general information, directions and assistance to facility guests; report suspicious behavior to Manager on Duty. * Maintain a high degree of visibility and professionalism; respond to various situations, issues and requests for assistance; prepare incident reports in accordance with departmental standards. * Assist emergency medical personnel by directing traffic, crowd control and securing needed equipment. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contracted in the course of work. * Provide excellent customer service assistance to internal and external clients. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities. * Familiar with good principles of supervision and training. * Basic computer skills. * Requires the ability to gather & interpret information and accurately complete required reporting procedures in a timely manner. * Requires good judgment and the ability to maintain confidentiality as required. * Knowledge of fire and public safety regulations. * Knowledge of safe work practices. * High school diploma or GED equivalent. * Possession of or ability to obtain a valid current driver's license. * Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, overnight, weekends, holidays, extended (long) work days and extended numbers of days INTELLECTUAL/SOCIAL, PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: * The intellectual/social, physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is continuously asked to multi-task under time limits. * Position requires constant attention to precise details and accuracy of specified standards including: following simple to complex (more than 3 steps) instructions, and concentration which frequently extends beyond 30 minutes at a time. * Employees in this role will constantly be in leadership role; this requires directing others, either verbally or in writing, to complete tasks in prescribed time frame. * This position also requires constant use of interpersonal skills including: ability to direct/motivate/inform staff and foster collaboration, being able to recognize and resolve conflicts, being able to openly communicate clearly and concisely in writing and verbally with clients and staff. * The employee must be able to work independently, without direct supervision. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the essential functions of the job, the employee operates a computer and other office devices such telephones, copy machines, fax machines, etc; occasionally moves about inside the office to access storage areas, cabinets and office machinery; constantly moves about the convention center before, during and after events to service clients; constantly communicates via telephone, email and in-person with others to exchange accurate information. Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift objects in excess of 35 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The duties of this position are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in the weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environments is usually moderate to loud during events and minimal during non-evet times. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $13-15 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Armed Security Guard

    All Pro Security 4.1company rating

    Security guard job in Pleasant Grove, UT

    Job Title: Security Officer - Armed Guard Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us All Pro Security has earned a reputation as one of Utah's leading security companies, recognized as Best of State for Security Services from 2022-2024 and listed on the Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. Our mission is to protect our clients and their property while offering our team members a supportive environment and promising career paths. Whether you are new to security or looking to advance, APS provides you with the tools and opportunities to succeed. Why Join All Pro Security? At APS, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We offer: Competitive Pay: Licensed Unarmed Guard: $17.50-19.50/hour, Licensed Armed Guard: $18.50-21.50/hour. Training Provided Comprehensive Benefits: All employees are eligible for Paid Time Off If full-time, we provide Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and a 401K with employer match. Flexible Schedules: Choose full-time or part-time hours that fit your lifestyle. Career Growth: APS is committed to promoting from within, with opportunities for advancement as we continue to grow. APS provides you free uniforms. Your Role As an APS Security Officer, you will: Serve a variety of clients that range from managing access at office buildings, patrolling residential communities, or protecting construction sites and businesses from theft. Conduct foot patrols and/or drive patrol vehicles to monitor assigned areas. Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies, ensuring the safety of property and people. Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism in all interactions. Write detailed incident reports and stay familiar with our reporting systems. What We're Looking For To qualify as a Security Officer, candidates must: Be at least 18 years old. Hold a valid Utah security guard license (or be willing to obtain one with our support). Hold a valid Utah driver's license with a clean driving record. Pass a background check. Have strong communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Must be proficient in English (written and verbal). Ability to meet grooming and professional appearance standards needed for client-facing positions. Great observation and attention to detail. Must be willing to work either independently or as part of a team, with a high degree of reliability and integrity. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a rewarding career with room to grow, we want to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with All Pro Security, where your contributions matter, and your career can thrive.
    $17.5-19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security guard job in Provo, UT

    Job Description Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Utah Armed Guard

    Security Services Northwest Inc. 4.6company rating

    Security guard job in Midvale, UT

    Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you're passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we're always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind." Benefits: $30.00/hour Part Time / Full Time Hiring ASAP We are a drug-free workplace. Responsibilities/Duties: Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents Conduct regular patrols Monitor activities Surveillance Access Control Safety escorts Using provided communication devices Represent SSNW's brand Properly wear the issued uniform Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR) Complete Incident Reports Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. Other duties as described in the Post Orders Required Skills/Abilities: Current Utah State Armed Security Guard License EMT Background is a plus Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. Reliable transportation Honesty and Integrity Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations Education and Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent Reserve police officers encouraged to apply Valid driver's license with insurable record Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment Physical Requirements: Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols Able to stand 8-12 hours a day Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally) Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!
    $30 hourly 15d ago
  • Security Guard - Surveillance

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security guard job in Salt Lake City, UT

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: Site Location: Salt Lake City, UT Set schedule: Full-Time (36 hours/week), Sunday-Monday (6am-6pm), Tuesday & Friday (2pm-11pm) Competitive hourly wage of $18 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security 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 to ensure the safety of the premises Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Strong report writing skills Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills Strong proficiency with technology If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .
    $18 hourly 13d ago
  • Full-Time Security Officers - $20-$23/hr (#65)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Security guard job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country's leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Join Sunstates Security as a Full-Time Security Officer in Salt Lake City, UT! Earn $20.09/hr, paid weekly, while protecting people and property and delivering excellent customer service. Requirements: 1 year customer service experience Preferred 1 year security experience with active Guard Card Must demonstrate excellent writing, oral, analytical and communication skills. Must be able to work independently and function with limited supervision Capable of performing duties with a high level of accuracy and ability to maintain highest level of integrity Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions Must have dependable means of transportation Must practice good grooming standards Must demonstrate good teamwork ability Must be able to work flexible hours Must have a clean driving record Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more - available for qualified candidates! A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Utah Guard License Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan This is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $20.1 hourly 8d ago
  • Facility Security | Part-Time | Utah Valley Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Security guard job in Provo, UT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview Facility Security staff under direction from the Security Lead is responsible for shipping and receiving items within the Utah Valley Convention Center along with the prevention, detection and reporting of safety concerns on UVCC property; assists staff, clients and visitors to the facility. This role pays an hourly rate of $13.00-$15.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until March 6, 2026. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (including, but not limited to): Responsible for shipping and receiving items moving throughout the facility. Log all items entering and leaving facility. Coordinate with outside vendors to ensure proper load in and load out procedures are adhered to. Maintain files of sign in sheets for events. Prepare and review incident reports for adherence to established standards; take corrective measures when necessary. Monitor and administer proper sign in/out policies; monitor security system and report abnormalities to Security Lead. Respond to all emergency situations. Inspect packages, meeting rooms, etc. (for detection of and or prevention of violations of criminal law and company policy). Patrol assigned facility locations; lock and unlock doors as required. Monitor event activity areas as well as entrances and exits. Observe facilities and equipment for needed maintenance and repairs; recognize and report damage and safety hazards. Be aware of the location and use of emergency alarms and equipment; follow established procedures in case of fire, disorder or other emergency situation. Control parking, pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Observe general public; provide general information, directions and assistance to facility guests; report suspicious behavior to Manager on Duty. Maintain a high degree of visibility and professionalism; respond to various situations, issues and requests for assistance; prepare incident reports in accordance with departmental standards. Assist emergency medical personnel by directing traffic, crowd control and securing needed equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contracted in the course of work. Provide excellent customer service assistance to internal and external clients. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS AND KNOWLEDGE: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities. Familiar with good principles of supervision and training. Basic computer skills. Requires the ability to gather & interpret information and accurately complete required reporting procedures in a timely manner. Requires good judgment and the ability to maintain confidentiality as required. Knowledge of fire and public safety regulations. Knowledge of safe work practices. High school diploma or GED equivalent. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid current driver's license. Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, days, evenings, overnight, weekends, holidays, extended (long) work days and extended numbers of days INTELLECTUAL/SOCIAL, PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The intellectual/social, physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is continuously asked to multi-task under time limits. Position requires constant attention to precise details and accuracy of specified standards including: following simple to complex (more than 3 steps) instructions, and concentration which frequently extends beyond 30 minutes at a time. Employees in this role will constantly be in leadership role; this requires directing others, either verbally or in writing, to complete tasks in prescribed time frame. This position also requires constant use of interpersonal skills including: ability to direct/motivate/inform staff and foster collaboration, being able to recognize and resolve conflicts, being able to openly communicate clearly and concisely in writing and verbally with clients and staff. The employee must be able to work independently, without direct supervision. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the essential functions of the job, the employee operates a computer and other office devices such telephones, copy machines, fax machines, etc; occasionally moves about inside the office to access storage areas, cabinets and office machinery; constantly moves about the convention center before, during and after events to service clients; constantly communicates via telephone, email and in-person with others to exchange accurate information. Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift objects in excess of 35 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The duties of this position are performed indoors and occasionally outdoors in the weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environments is usually moderate to loud during events and minimal during non-evet times. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $13-15 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago

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