What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer - Armed position at Citadel Security USA?
Location: Grand Junction, CO 81504
Employment Type: Part-Time
Pay: Pays up to $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Friday to Sunday | 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is seeking a dependable Armed Overnight Patrol Officer to support weekend patrol coverage in the Grand Junction area. This position focuses on maintaining a secure environment through routine patrol activity, site monitoring, and professional incident response during overnight hours.
This opportunity is best suited for someone who works well independently, remains attentive during overnight shifts, and can consistently follow security procedures while maintaining a professional presence.
Key Responsibilities
Part-time team members may be eligible for:
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Employment Type: Part-Time
Pay: Pays up to $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Friday to Sunday | 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Position Overview
Citadel Security USA is seeking a dependable Armed Overnight Patrol Officer to support weekend patrol coverage in the Grand Junction area. This position focuses on maintaining a secure environment through routine patrol activity, site monitoring, and professional incident response during overnight hours.
This opportunity is best suited for someone who works well independently, remains attentive during overnight shifts, and can consistently follow security procedures while maintaining a professional presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct scheduled patrols at assigned client properties and surrounding areas
- Monitor buildings, parking lots, gates, and access points for unusual activity
- Help maintain a secure environment through visible patrol presence
- Identify trespassing, suspicious behavior, safety hazards, or unauthorized access
- Respond to incidents according to site procedures and company guidelines
- Prepare accurate activity logs, patrol reports, and incident documentation
- Maintain communication with supervisors or dispatch during shifts
- Follow all armed security procedures, post orders, and safety standards
- Operate patrol vehicles responsibly while complying with traffic laws
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to meet Colorado armed security requirements
- Reliable attendance and ability to work overnight weekend shifts consistently
- Strong observation and situational awareness skills
- Professional communication and report-writing ability
- Prior patrol, security, military, or law enforcement-related experience
- Familiarity with overnight security operations
- Ability to remain self-directed during low-activity shifts
- Overnight patrol assignment involving both driving and foot patrol activity
- Combination of indoor and outdoor responsibilities depending on the property
- Independent work environment requiring attention to detail and sound judgment
- Extended periods of driving, walking, and standing may be required
Part-time team members may be eligible for:
- Paid training
- Company-issued uniforms
- Colorado Paid Sick Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Opportunities for additional shifts based on operational needs
Citadel Security USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
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