Armed Security Guard — Full-Time, Health & 401(k)

Advanced Professional Security; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Advanced Professional Security LLC is seeking dedicated full-time Armed Guards to join our team in Fort Collins, Colorado. We provide premier security solutions, invest in training, offer competitive compensation, and robust benefits while fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment.

You will protect city assets, interact professionally with the public, and enforce safety policies during patrols. Must be licensed to carry a firearm in Colorado; 32–40 hours weekly, 8-hour shifts,

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and certified to carry a firearm in the State of Colorado
• Prior law enforcement, preferred
• Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
• Ability to enforce policies while maintaining professionalism and respect
• Familiarity with public safety procedures, emergency response, and access control
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Protecting and preserving city assets, buildings, and facilities
• Promoting a safe and welcoming environment for city employees, residents, and visitors
• Providing professional customer service while interacting with the public
• Supervising and monitoring City of Centennial buildings and grounds
• Presenting and enforcing acceptable public behavior within city facilities
• Conducting security screenings of individuals entering city buildings, as required
• Screening for weapons and contraband (note: no magnetometers or screening devices are currently in use)
• Responding to incidents, disturbances, and security threats professionally and effectively

Skills

Conflict resolution

De-escalation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Public safety procedures

Emergency response

Access control

Patrolling

Standing for long periods

Job description

Advanced Professional Security LLC is seeking dedicated full-time Armed Guards to join our team in Fort Collins, Colorado. We provide premier security solutions, invest in training, offer competitive compensation, and robust benefits while fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment.

You will protect city assets, interact professionally with the public, and enforce safety policies during patrols. Must be licensed to carry a firearm in Colorado; 32–40 hours weekly, 8-hour shifts,