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Vet-Sec Protection Agency

Unarmed Security Guard

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$38,772 / year median in Arizona

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

About Us Locally owned and operated, Vet-Sec Protection Agency has grown into a full-service security company providing professional security services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. With more than 800 highly trained security officers, we are committed to protecting our clients while fostering a culture of professionalism, integrity, and excellence.

Our continued success is built on the dedication, motivation, and commitment of our team. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference while building a rewarding career, we'd love to have you join us.

Position SummaryVet-Sec Protection Agency is seeking dependable, vigilant, and professional Security Officers to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting people, property, and assets by maintaining a safe and secure environment. Successful candidates are observant, dependable, and capable of responding calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Responsibilities Patrol assigned properties and designated areas to deter criminal activity and security threats. Monitor surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and other security equipment. Control access to facilities by verifying identification and authorizing entry. Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, incidents, and requests for assistance. Prepare accurate daily activity logs and detailed incident reports. Enforce company policies and client-specific procedures. Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional presence. Conduct routine inspections to identify potential safety or security hazards. Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and management when necessary. De-escalate conflicts and maintain order using sound judgment and professionalism.
QualificationsRequired:
Current state security guard license (where applicable). High school diploma or GED. Valid driver's license (if required for the assigned post). Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods. Reliable transportation and dependable attendance. Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred:
Previous experience in security, military, or law enforcement. CPR, First Aid, or other security-related certifications. Skills Excellent observation and situational awareness. Professional demeanor and strong customer service skills. Sound decision-making under pressure. Conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and accurate report writing. Why Join Vet-Sec Protection Agency? Work with a supportive and professional team. Opportunities for advancement and career development. Ongoing training and professional growth. Competitive pay based on experience and assignment. Variety of benefits offered. Check out our benefits section! Benefits Bereavement, Personal, Medical, Military Leave Paid Overtime, Paid Time Off, Holiday Premiums, Above industry pay Referral Program, Employee of the Quarter, Snappy gifts for officer kudos Daily Pay - Work today get paid today Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness Benefits Icon Retirement Savings Plan & Spot Pet Insurance Discounts Apply Today!

If you are committed to protecting others, maintaining a safe environment, and delivering professional security services with integrity, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Vet-Sec Protection Agency team.
Pay:
$16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person