Armed Security Guard

The Armed Security Guard is responsible for protecting people, property, and client assets while maintaining a professional and visible security presence. Guards are expected to observe and report suspicious activity, enforce client and company policies, respond appropriately to incidents, and assist employees, customers, and visitors as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Maintain a professional, alert, and visible security presence. - Protect employees, customers, visitors, property, merchandise, and other client assets. - Observe for suspicious, unsafe, or criminal activity and take appropriate action. - Conduct foot or vehicle patrols as required by the assigned post. - Monitor entrances, exits, restricted areas, and other designated locations. - Control access and verify authorization when required. - Respond to disturbances, emergencies, alarms, and other security-related incidents. - De-escalate confrontations and resolve situations professionally whenever possible. - Contact and cooperate with law enforcement, fire, EMS, or management when necessary. - Provide escorts for employees, customers, management, or valuable property when assigned. - Prepare accurate and timely incident reports, activity reports, and other required documentation. - Preserve incident scenes and relevant evidence when appropriate. - Follow all post orders, company policies, client procedures, and applicable laws. - Maintain required licenses, certifications, uniforms, and security equipment. - Safely carry and maintain an authorized firearm and other issued or approved equipment. - Use force only when legally justified, objectively reasonable, and consistent with company policy and training. - Perform other security-related duties as assigned. General Requirements Candidates must be dependable, professional, able to communicate effectively, and capable of exercising sound judgment during stressful situations. Armed Security Guards must meet all applicable licensing, firearms qualification, training, background, and company requirements for the position. Guards must also be capable of standing, walking, and performing security duties for extended periods as required by the assigned post.

Patrol Guard Security Services (PGSS) is a Colorado-based private security company providing professional armed and unarmed security services to businesses, organizations, and properties. Our services include on-site security guards, mobile patrol, retail security, commercial and industrial security, event security, and customized security solutions. PGSS focuses on professionalism, reliability, strong training, and responsive service tailored to each client's security needs.