Tactical Security Guard: Retail Patrol & Safety

Garda World Security; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided at no cost

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance options

Career growth opportunities

DailyPay available

Job summary

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Tactical Security Officer to patrol diverse environments such as retail locations, airports, and detention facilities. The role emphasizes environmental reading, risk anticipation, and decisive action throughout the shift.

You will be moving actively, maintaining access control, and coordinating with law enforcement when needed while upholding GardaWorld’s standards of safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Pass an extensive screening process
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk for the full shift
• Security, Military, or Law Enforcement experience is a plus
• State license if required

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure safety and protection of people and property

Skills

Observation skills

Risk assessment

Situation awareness

Patrol and monitoring

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

First aid certification

Job description

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Tactical Security Officer to patrol diverse environments such as retail locations, airports, and detention facilities. The role emphasizes environmental reading, risk anticipation, and decisive action throughout the shift.

You will be moving actively, maintaining access control, and coordinating with law enforcement when needed while upholding GardaWorld’s standards of safety and professionalism.