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Armed Security Guard

USA Security Service Corporation
Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026

About Us

USA Security Services Corp is under new ownership and management — and we’re building the premier professional security team in Connecticut. With over a decade of operational history and a strong reputation for reliability, we are raising standards through improved training, better support, and modern security practices.

We’re now hiring unarmed and armed Security Guards for multiple full-time and part-time positions across Hartford, New Haven, and New London. If you’re dependable, professional, and ready to represent a company that values integrity and growth — we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols of designated sites (residential, commercial, and event venues).
  • Monitor and control access to buildings, lots, or restricted areas.
  • Observe and report any suspicious activity, hazards, or violations.
  • Respond quickly and appropriately to alarms, incidents, or emergencies.
  • Prepare detailed incident and daily activity reports.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients, guests, and visitors.
  • Support company reputation by maintaining a professional and respectful presence at all times.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older with a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid Connecticut Guard Card preferred — applicants without a Guard Card will still be considered if their experience aligns with our standards.
  • Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred.
  • Ability to pass background and drug screening.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current CT State Security Guard License (Guard Card)
  • CPR, AED, or First Aid certification
  • Armed positions: valid CT Pistol Permit and firearm qualification
  • Previous experience in hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, events, or property management environments

Why Join USA Security Services Corp

  • New management dedicated to professionalism and employee support
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Paid training and certification assistance
  • Flexible schedules (part-time and full-time available)
  • Weekly pay and consistent assignments
  • Be part of a respected company serving premier clients across Connecticut

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USA Security Services Corp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Security Guard: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CT State Security Guard License (Guard Card) (Required)

Security clearance:

  • Confidential (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $25

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