Job Title: Lead Unarmed Security Guards
Location: Northern Colorado
Compensation: $21.50/hour (based on site assignment)
Position Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Variable shifts including weekends, evenings, and holidays
Application Deadline: June 30, 2026
About the Role
Precision Security Team is hiring Lead Unarmed Security Guards to maintain a safe, orderly, and professional environment at assigned sites through visible leadership, proactive security operations, and appropriate response to incidents. In addition to performing all standard security officer duties, Lead Officers provide on-site operational oversight, coordinate guard activities, serve as the primary client contact, and support the overall success of the security team during assigned shifts.
This position requires strong situational awareness, sound judgment, leadership ability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate effectively in dynamic public-facing environments.
Lead Officers may work independently and are expected to represent the organization with professionalism, integrity, accountability, and leadership at all times.
General Responsibilities
- Maintain a professional security presence while monitoring assigned areas, access points, and site activity
- Conduct foot or vehicle patrols and respond to incidents, disturbances, emergencies, or safety concerns
- Enforce site rules, company policies, and SOPs while using sound judgment and de-escalation techniques
- Observe, document, and report incidents, suspicious activity, and operational concerns accurately and professionally
- Communicate effectively with clients, staff, visitors, emergency responders, and the public
- Serve as the primary on-site contact for clients and provide operational leadership to the security team
- Assign positions, manage guard rotations, monitor officer welfare, and ensure all duties are completed properly
- Maintain accountability of company-issued equipment and ensure proper distribution and return of gear
- Respond to radio calls, provide operational support, and step into positions as needed during staffing or site issues
- Enforce company standards for professionalism, appearance, attendance, and conduct
- Submit required reports, attendance information, and site documentation to management
- Help ensure the safety of security personnel, clients, guests, and the public at all times
Who You Are
- Dependable, professional, and confident in public-facing environments
- Able to lead and support a security team while maintaining accountability and operational standards
- Calm and level-headed when handling unexpected situations, conflict, or incidents
- Comfortable making decisions and taking initiative in dynamic or fast-paced environments
- Strong communicator who can interact professionally with clients, staff, guests, and team members
- Adaptable to changing schedules, site conditions, and operational needs
- Tech-capable and able to use radios, smartphones, and basic reporting systems
- Committed to maintaining a clean, professional appearance in accordance with company and client standards
- Focused on safety, teamwork, professionalism, and customer service at all times
Note: Visible tattoos, facial piercings, or non-traditional grooming may limit eligibility for certain client assignments.
Minimum Requirements
- 18 years of age or older required, 21+ years old preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Previous security experience required, lead or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong customer service, communication and conflict resolution skills
- Military or law enforcement, or event security background encouraged
- Ability to pass a background check, MVR, and drug screening as applicable
- CPR certified (or willing to complete provided training)
- Reliable personal transportation
- Able to stand or walk for up to 8-12 hours at a time
- Able to complete company defensive tactics orientation and required training programs
- Ability to work in fast-paced or high-stress environments while maintaining professionalism
About Precision Security Team
Founded in 2018, Precision Security Team (PST) is a veteran-owned and operated contract security provider serving Northern Colorado and surrounding regions.
We protect schools, critical infrastructure, mobile patrol, government entities, social service programs, commercial properties, and public and private events — delivering professional, community-centered security solutions built on integrity, communication, and proactive service.
Seasonal security guards play a critical role supporting operations during high-demand periods and major events across the region.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and advancement opportunities
- Paid training, including CPR, de-escalation, and defensive tactics
- Supportive, veteran-led leadership committed to service and growth
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the community
- Colorado-mandated benefits including paid sick leave and FAMLI participation where applicable
Our Values
- Integrity: In all we do
- Commitment: To our team, our clients, and our community
- Discipline: Through preparation, consistency and reliability
Equal Opportunity Employer
PST welcomes all qualified applicants. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide reasonable accommodation upon request.
Ready to take the next step in your security career? Join Precision Security Team as a Lead Unarmed Security Guard and grow your leadership experience while making a difference in your community.
