Armed Security Officer - Paid Training, 12-Hour Shifts

Citadel Security USA; Glenwood Springs (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Citadel Security USA in Glenwood Springs, CO is seeking an Armed Security Officer to provide professional security coverage in designated areas, including transport support for medical appointments.

Applicants must be 21+, pass background screening, and commit to a 12-hour schedule. Paid training in Grand Junction is required before start. The role emphasizes a calm, professional demeanor and collaboration with security teams and medical staff.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a clean background and successfully complete all required screening.
• Ability to consistently work the assigned 12-hour schedule.
• Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with authorized personnel and members of the assigned team.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assigned-Area Security: Maintain a professional armed presence throughout designated work areas; Support authorized personnel with security-related responsibilities in booking and housing areas; Observe activity and recognize behavior or conditions that may present a security or safety concern; Conduct assigned checks and monitoring activities according to established procedures; Communicate unusual observations or developing concerns to the appropriate supervisor or authorized personnel.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Punctuality

Dependability

Teamwork

Professional conduct

Job description

Citadel Security USA in Glenwood Springs, CO is seeking an Armed Security Officer to provide professional security coverage in designated areas, including transport support for medical appointments.

Applicants must be 21+, pass background screening, and commit to a 12-hour schedule. Paid training in Grand Junction is required before start. The role emphasizes a calm, professional demeanor and collaboration with security teams and medical staff.