Security Training Lead – Onsite Programs & Growth

Garda World Security; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

PTO and holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Travel within market

Job summary

GardaWorld Security in Kansas City, MO seeks a Site Training Manager to design and deliver high-quality training for security and staff. You will foster a culture of excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement, ensuring teams are confident and prepared.

Responsibilities include calendar management, licensing training, and ongoing security awareness. Travel may be required within the market; CPR/First Aid/AED certifications kept current.

Qualifications

• Skilled in designing and delivering engaging, multi-format training programs.
• Strong understanding of security protocols, licensing requirements, and emergency response.
• Experienced in mentoring and evaluating staff and field training officers.
• Clear, professional verbal and written communication across all levels.
• Works effectively with cross-functional teams to align training with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver training programs (classroom, online, self-study) for security and non-security staff.
• Create and manage monthly/quarterly training calendars in coordination with leadership.
• Conduct initial, refresher, and specialized training to meet licensing and contract requirements.
• Monitor training effectiveness and staff performance; adjust programs as needed.
• Maintain accurate training records, attendance, and performance data.
• Coach and evaluate field training officers and support their development.
• Provide security awareness training during onboarding and ongoing sessions.
• Act as a resource for staff on training and security-related questions.
• Collaborate with HR, Compliance, and department leaders to align training with organizational goals.
• Recommend improvements to training delivery and security service effectiveness.
• Support recruiting and hiring processes when needed.
• Maintain certifications (e.g., CPR, First Aid, AED) and stay current on policies and procedures.
• Communicate clearly and professionally; maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Promote a culture of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.
• Evaluate staff performance in real-world scenarios to ensure training compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Training program design

Security protocols

Mentoring staff

Verbal & written communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

GardaWorld Security in Kansas City, MO seeks a Site Training Manager to design and deliver high-quality training for security and staff. You will foster a culture of excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement, ensuring teams are confident and prepared.

Responsibilities include calendar management, licensing training, and ongoing security awareness. Travel may be required within the market; CPR/First Aid/AED certifications kept current.