Entry Level Security Guard

Garda World Security; Prairie du Chien (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Career growth opportunities

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Response Security Officer in Prairie Du Chien, WI. The role involves adapting to various tasks including customer service, patrols, and surveillance, with responsibility for maintaining security across premises.

You will patrol, monitor access points, and document incidents while providing excellent service. The position includes benefits and a uniform, with background checks and drug screening as part of the offer process.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have open availability.
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of a 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.
• Have at least 6 months of Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required.

Responsibilities

• Stand and walk for the entire shift.
• 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.

Skills

Driver's license

Work authorization (US)

Open availability

6 months security/military experience

Screening readiness

Adaptability

Customer service

State license if required

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!

Security License Bonus! We are offering a $150 security license bonus for those who already possess a valid WI security license

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/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 quickly and accurately.

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location: Prairie Du Chien, WI
  • Full-time, Thursday through Saturday, 3rd shift 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
• Competitive hourly wage of $18 / Hour (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, a 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:

• Must have the ability to stand and walk the entire shift
• 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 have a valid driver's license
• Must have open availability
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of a 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
• Have at least 6 months of 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. 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, tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled, dedicated professionals worldwide.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening, which will 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 based on sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment

Wisconsin License # 16156-62