Security Guard - Armed Critical Infrastructure in Tempe, AZ
Job title from PalAmerican Security: Security Guard - Armed Critical Infrastructure
Source: PalAmerican Security job site (www.workstream.us). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in Arizona
To work as a security guard in Arizona you need the Security Guard Registration (security guard registration certificate / guard card), issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, Security Guard & Private Investigator Licensing Unit.
Armed posts also need: Armed Security Guard Registration (armed security guard registration certificate).
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 3.50 an hour more than the typical USD 20.50 an hour for security guard jobs in Tempe, AZ (41 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 3.40 an hour more than the typical USD 20.60 an hour for security guard jobs in Arizona (210 jobs that list the pay).
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PalAmerican Security has 1 more open security guard job in Tempe, AZ.
Job description from PalAmerican Security
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 regulations while 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
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!
THE PALAMERICAN DIFFERENCE
With our depth of knowledge, our focus on innovation and our never-ending desire for self-improvement, PalAmerican is your best choice when looking for a dedicated security partner committed to exceeding your highest expectations.
SECURITY SERVICES FROM THE INDUSTRY'S TOP EXPERTS
Our mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products that enable them to run their operations with minimal effort, backed up with a strong commitment to our people. PalAmerican seeks to create and maintain an environment where every employee is rewarded according to their contribution and well supported by our company training.
Apply on the PalAmerican Security site
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