Patrol Security Guard

GardaWorld; Spring City (Chester County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services seeks a Patrol Security Guard in the Spring City, PA area. The role focuses on proactive loss prevention, site inspections and maintaining a safe environment through vigilant patrols and professional presence.

Applicants should have 2–3 years security or related experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong written communication skills to produce detailed incident reports. U.S. work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Active Driver’s License strongly preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years of professional security, military or law-enforcement experience.
• Strong situational awareness and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, including report writing.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass extensive background screening.
• State license if required.

Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
• Monitor surveillance and site activity, identifying irregularities.
• Enforce site policies and access control with professional conduct.
• Verify IDs and visitors with diplomacy and authority.
• Produce clear incident and daily activity reports.
• Collaborate with site leadership to uphold GardaWorld standards.

Skills

Driver's license

Security experience

Situational awareness

Communication skills

Report writing

US work authorization

HS diploma GED

Screening process

State license

Tech proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Patrol Security Guard!

We're seeking experienced, detail driven security professionals who take pride in vigilance, presentation, performance and leadership.

As a Patrol Security Guard, you will serve as the first line of defense, responsible for proactive loss prevention, site inspections and maintaining a safe environment.

This role requires strong situational awareness, sound judgement and the professionalism expected of a senior officer.

Responsibilities

• Perform precise interior and exterior patrols to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access
• Monitor surveillance systems and site activity, identifying irregularities before they escalat
• Maintain high visibility and professional composure while enforcing site policies and access control procedures
• Conduct ID and visitor verification with diplomacy and authority
• Produce clear, detailed incident and daily activity reports
• Collaborate with site leadership to uphold GardaWorld's high standards of service

What’s In It For You

• Site Location: Spring City, PA (Driver's License strongly preferred)
• Set schedule: Full Time - Evenings, Overnights, weekends required.
• Competitive hourly wage of $23.00 / 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, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options

Qualifications Of a Patrol Security Guard

• Active Driver’s License strongly preferred
• Minimum 2-3 years of professional security, military or law-enforcement experience (access control, patrol or loss prevention)
• Exceptional situational awareness and attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including report writing
• Proven ability to remain alert and composed throughout long or routine shifts
• 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.

**STATE LICENSE NUMBER: CP-51-MD-0000581-2018 **