Emergency Response Agent

Response Security Officer

Garda World Security Services is now hiring a Response Security Officer. Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As a casual Security Officer – Response, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.

Travel between multiple work sites is required. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, and have reliable transportation available to perform site visits and other job-related travel. Must be able to get to Portsmouth, Cumberland and Providence Rhode Island.

• Site
  
  Location:
  
  Portsmouth, Cumberland and Providence RI
• No set schedule – on call/per diem; 8‑hour shift a week is guaranteed; must be able to work weekends and overnights
• Competitive hourly wage of $19.50 (Daily Pay available for Garda World employees)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

• Monitor premises to ensure security
• Conduct patrols to spot suspicious activity
• Control access points and verify identities
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining security
• Write detailed reports on events and incidents
• Collaborate with authorities during serious situations
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Documentation of high school diploma or GED
• Pass an extensive screening process
• Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
• Responsive and strong problem‑solving skills
• Security, military, or law‑enforcement experience is a plus
• State license if required

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

Garda World Security Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. The company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The company does not honor requests for assignment based on sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.