Access Control Security Guard

GardaWorld•Kansas City, MO
•Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Tactical Security Guard, also referred to as a Security Ambassador – Tactical, in Kansas City, Missouri. The role involves patrolling sensitive environments, such as retail stores, airports, and detention centers, while observing surroundings, anticipating risks, and responding appropriately. Guards move throughout their shifts and help protect people and property by controlling access, monitoring security systems, responding to incidents, and documenting actions taken. Multiple full-time openings are available on first, second, and third shifts. The position pays $17.51 per hour. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check and drug screening after an offer is extended.

Requirements

  • Be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
  • Pass an extensive screening process, including a background check and drug screening conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
  • Be able to stand and walk for the entire shift.
  • Hold a state license if required.

Nice To Haves

  • First aid certification is an asset.
  • Security, military, or law enforcement experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol sensitive areas to identify suspicious activity.
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
  • React quickly to threats or incidents.
  • Check that alarms and cameras are functioning properly.
  • Document incidents and actions taken.
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents.
  • Help ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage of $17.51.
  • DailyPay is available to GardaWorld employees.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Paid holidays.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Life insurance options.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Uniform provided at no cost.
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