$23.00 – $24.00 / hour | Full, Part-Time, Flex shifts | Aurora & Denver, CO 8022
We are seeking a reliable and professional Armed Security Guard to provide weekend coverage. This is a static post position focused on maintaining safety, monitoring activity, and providing a professional security presence.
Responsibilities
- Monitor premises and maintain a secure environment
- Observe and report any suspicious activity or safety concerns
- Interact respectfully with all individuals on property
- Provide support in situations involving the unhoused population
- Respond calmly and appropriately to emergencies
- Identify and remove unauthorized personnel from property
- Look for and report any maintenance issues
- Record videos of any interactions as required
- Use GPS tracking software while on duty for client accountability
- Use smartphone for clocking in/out and completing shift reports
Requirements
- Valid, unexpired Denver Security Guard License — both Unarmed AND Armed Excise and License Guard Card (required prior to start date)
- Minimum 1 year of armed guard experience
- Must be 21+ (federal requirements for firearm carry)
- Must pass an FBI background check prior to employment (applicant's responsibility and cost)
- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday availability required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional demeanor and reliability
- Must have a smartphone for GPS tracking, clocking in/out, and reporting
- Must have reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with or de-escalating situations involving the unhoused population
- Current CPR certification
- Spanish-speaking ability
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting pay: $23–$24/hour
- Consistent weekend schedule (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
- Opportunity to cover additional shifts as available
- 24/7 Dispatch support — you are never alone on the job
- Professional development assistance
- Opportunity to contribute to community safety
Application Questions
Please be prepared to answer the following when you apply:
- Do you have a valid, unexpired Denver Security Guard License (both Unarmed and Armed)? When does it expire?
- We utilize GPS tracking while on duty to ensure accountability to our clients. We also use software for reports, photos, and videos. Do you have a smartphone you can use and do you agree to GPS tracking while on duty?
- Do you have reliable transportation and are you dependable?
- Do you prefer a static post or a mobile patrol route?
- What does your ideal shift look like? Days, Swings, Graves, weekdays, weekends? Part time, Full time, Flex time?
- Why should we hire you? What sets you above all the other candidates?
Send your resume and answers to the questions to compliance@guardianshipsecurity.net to be considered.