Security Patrol Officer

GardaWorld

Norristown (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking experienced security professionals in King Of Prussia, PA. As a Security Patrol Officer, you will be the standard bearer for safety and hospitality, responsible for proactive loss prevention, site inspections and maintaining a safe environment at a premier venue.

The role requires strong situational awareness, sound judgement and professionalism. You will conduct patrols, monitor surveillance, enforce access control, greet guests, and prepare detailed

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-3 years of professional security, military, or law enforcement experience in hospitality, entertainment, or luxury venues.
  • Strong reporting and documentation skills are required.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct interior and exterior patrols, maintaining a visible, professional presence to deter theft and unauthorized access.
  • Monitor surveillance and site activity, addressing issues before escalation occurs.
  • Enforce site policies and access control, ensuring a seamless guest experience.
  • Greet and verify guests, visitors, and vendors with a hospitality-first approach.
  • Prepare accurate incident reports and daily activity logs reflecting high documentation standards.
  • Collaborate with site leadership to maintain a safe, welcoming environment reflecting GardaWorld's commitment to excellence.

Skills

Situational awareness
Verbal communication
Written communication
Report writing
Attention to detail
Guest hospitality mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring!

We're seeking experienced, detail driven security professionals who take pride in vigilance, presentation, performance and leadership. As a Security Patrol Officer, you'll be the standard bearer for safety and hospitality, 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 while keeping the guest experience front and center.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough interior and exterior patrols, maintaining a visible and professional presence that deters theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access
  • Monitor surveillance systems and site activity with a proactive eye, identifying and addressing potential issues before they escalata
  • Enforce site policies and access control procedures with confidence and composure, ensuring a seamless experience for guests and staff alike
  • Greet and verify guests, visitors, and vendors with a hospitality-first approach while upholding security protocols
  • Prepare accurate, detailed incident reports and daily activity logs that reflect the high documentation standards expected at a premier venue
  • Partner with site leadership and venue staff to maintain a safe, welcoming environment that reflects GardaWorld's commitment to excellence.
What’s In It For You

Site Location: King Of Prussia, PA (Driver's License strongly preferred)

Schedule - Mornings, Evenings, Weekends required - no overnight shifts

Competitive hourly wage of $22.00 / 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
  • Active Driver’s License strongly preferred
  • Minimum 2-3 years of professional security, military, or law enforcement experience, preferably within a hospitality, entertainment, or luxury venue environment.
  • 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.
  • 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
  • Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

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

Hours Type : Varies Pay Rate : $22.00 / Hour Sponsorship Request : None

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