Special Response Security Guard Armed

GardaWorld

Ogden (UT)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid time off and holidays
Disability coverage
Life insurance
Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services in Ogden, UT is seeking a Response Security Officer. The role adapts to daily needs—from patrols and access control to customer service—while upholding the highest security standards.

Ideal candidates have armed security experience, are 21+, possess a valid driver's license, can provide their own weapon with a level 3 holster, and show a high school diploma or GED. Eligibility to work in the U.S. and successful screening are required.

Qualifications

  • Armed security experience and relevant background required.
  • 21+ years old and eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Provide own approved weapon and a level 3 holster.
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience in Security, Military, or Law Enforcement is a plus.
  • State license if required.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Armed security experience
Customer service
Adaptability
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Think quickly
Strong communication
Valid driver’s license
Authorized to work in the U.S.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Response Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Armed Special Response 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 with agility and precision.

What’s In It For You
  • Site Location: Ogden, UT
  • Set schedule: schedule and hours vary, on-call position.
  • Competitive hourly wage of $21.00/ hr (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
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities For Response Security Guard
  • 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 1 year armed experience
  • Must be 21 years old or older
  • Must have valid driver's license and clean Driving record
  • must be able to provide own approved weapon and level 3 holster
  • 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
  • Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
  • Responsive and strong problem solving skills
  • 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, surveillance, and concierge 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

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