Armed Flex Security Officer

PalAmerican Security
Salt Lake City, Utah 84118 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Public Safety
  • Summary

    * This is an armed flex position * The payrate is $22/hour *

    PalAmerican Security - Opening for Highly Skilled Armed Security Guard

    Are you passionate about maintaining security and safety in a dynamic environment? Do you thrive on enforcing rules and regulationswhile providing exceptional customer care? If yes, then you are the perfect fit for our team!

    Join PalAmerican Security, where we prioritize innovation, self-improvement, and commitment to exceeding expectations. As an Armed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the security and safety of the assigned site. Be part of a team that values your contribution and offers continuous training and support.

    Job Summary:

    • Maintain the security and safety of the assigned site through regular patrols
    • Actively enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
    • Respond to emergency situations and provide security assistance
    • Engage with the public to offer assistance and directions
    • Monitor closed-circuit television for potential issues
    Duties/Responsibilities:
    • Maintain a physical presence within the facility as a visible deterrent to illegal activity
    • Provide superior customer care to enhance the facility's atmosphere
    • Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports
    • Prevent unauthorized access to the area and items within
    Required Skills/Abilities:
    • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
    • Must be 21 years old
    • Must have valid armed license where required
    • Strong commitment to the well-being of others
    • Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Proficient in using computer systems and applications
    Education and Experience:
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • At least one year of related experience
    • Active Armed Security license
    • Valid Driver's License
    Physical Requirements:
    • Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing for up to 4 hours
    • Foot patrol and ability to lift up to 15 pounds
    • Must stay alert at all times
    PalAmerican Security Care Culture

    At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction:
    • Curious - We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation.
    • Accountable - We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions.
    • Respectful - We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing.
    • Exceptional - We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise. [palamerican.com]
    Why CARE Matters

    We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated-without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement.

    How We Support and Reward Your Growth
    • A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is wellqualified and aligned with our values-creating a strong and sustainable culture.
    • We recognize excellence through programs such as our monthly CARE awards-celebrating contributions at every level.
    • With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members
    If you are a dedicated and motivated individual seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in the protective & security industry, apply now to be part of the PalAmerican Security team!
    Work schedule
    • Day shift
    • Weekend availability
    • On call
    • Other
    Benefits
    • Referral program
    • Paid training
    • Paid time off
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
  • Job Description

    * This is an armed flex position * The payrate is $22/hour *

    PalAmerican Security - Opening for Highly Skilled Armed Security Guard

    Are you passionate about maintaining security and safety in a dynamic environment? Do you thrive on enforcing rules and regulationswhile providing exceptional customer care? If yes, then you are the perfect fit for our team!

    Join PalAmerican Security, where we prioritize innovation, self-improvement, and commitment to exceeding expectations. As an Armed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the security and safety of the assigned site. Be part of a team that values your contribution and offers continuous training and support.

    Job Summary:

    • Maintain the security and safety of the assigned site through regular patrols
    • Actively enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
    • Respond to emergency situations and provide security assistance
    • Engage with the public to offer assistance and directions
    • Monitor closed-circuit television for potential issues
    Duties/Responsibilities:
    • Maintain a physical presence within the facility as a visible deterrent to illegal activity
    • Provide superior customer care to enhance the facility's atmosphere
    • Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports
    • Prevent unauthorized access to the area and items within
    Required Skills/Abilities:
    • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
    • Must be 21 years old
    • Must have valid armed license where required
    • Strong commitment to the well-being of others
    • Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Proficient in using computer systems and applications
    Education and Experience:
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • At least one year of related experience
    • Active Armed Security license
    • Valid Driver's License
    Physical Requirements:
    • Prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing for up to 4 hours
    • Foot patrol and ability to lift up to 15 pounds
    • Must stay alert at all times
    PalAmerican Security Care Culture

    At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction:
    • Curious - We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation.
    • Accountable - We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions.
    • Respectful - We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing.
    • Exceptional - We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise. [palamerican.com]
    Why CARE Matters

    We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated-without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement.

    How We Support and Reward Your Growth
    • A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is wellqualified and aligned with our values-creating a strong and sustainable culture.
    • We recognize excellence through programs such as our monthly CARE awards-celebrating contributions at every level.
    • With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members
    If you are a dedicated and motivated individual seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in the protective & security industry, apply now to be part of the PalAmerican Security team!
    Work schedule
    • Day shift
    • Weekend availability
    • On call
    • Other
    Benefits
    • Referral program
    • Paid training
    • Paid time off
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
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