Unarmed Security Officers – Swing/Overnight


IPSA Security Services is seeking Full Time & Part Time Security Officers for swing and overnight positions (including weekends). Must have at least 1 year in security or adjacent customer service experience and have a valid AZ DPS Unarmed Guard Card! Must have a clean driving record and can provide a clean driving report from Motor Vehicle Division. Apply today and start working immediately.

Only Candidates who meet the employment requirements are invited to apply for this position.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Conduct scheduled and random foot patrols of interior and exterior areas, including parking structures, stairwells, rooftops, and perimeter fencing 
  • Monitor entry and exit points; verify identification, log visitors, and enforce access control policies 
  • Operate CCTV systems, alarm panels, and two-way radios to maintain situational awareness 
  • Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, medical emergencies, and suspicious activity 
  • Verbally de-escalate confrontations with trespassers, unauthorized persons, or disruptive individuals 
  • Prepare clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports 
  • Lock and unlock doors, gates, and windows at designated times 
  • Perform environmental and safety checks (fire extinguishers, lighting, leaks, hazardous conditions) 
  • Direct pedestrian and vehicle traffic as needed 
  • Maintain a visible, professional, and authoritative presence at all times 
  • Remain alert and vigilant during low-activity overnight hours, often as the sole officer on site 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to walk or stand for extended periods (up to 4 hours per shift) 
  • Ability to walk several miles per shift over varied terrain, including pavement, gravel, grass, and slopes 
  • Ability to climb and descend stairs quickly and repeatedly 
  • Ability to run short distances in response to emergencies 
  • Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and reach overhead 
  • Ability to push, pull, or operate heavy doors, gates, and manual barriers 
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, wind) 
  • Sufficient vision (corrected or uncorrected) to monitor CCTV and identify persons at a distance, including in low-light environments 
  • Sufficient hearing to detect alarms, radio communications, and unusual sounds 
  • Ability to enter and exit a vehicle repeatedly throughout the shift 

Work Environment & Schedule:

  • Swing and/or overnight shifts; exact hours vary by post assignment 
  • May include weekends, holidays, and rotating schedules 
  • Schedules are subject to change at the request of the client 
  • Shifts are contractual and can be discussed during interview
  • Exposure to outdoor elements during patrols 

Work Location: In person, Greater Phoenix Area

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Pay Period: Bi-weekly Direct Deposit

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Security: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • AZ DPS Unarmed Guard Card (Required)

Please read the application carefully. Answer completely and accurately. Only completed applications will be evaluated, do not indicate, “see resume”. Plan accordingly as the application will take approximately 20 minutes to complete. For optimal experience, please complete this form using a desktop computer; if using a mobile device, consider utilizing your device’s voice-to-text feature for easier data entry. If you require accommodation due to a disability in order to complete the application, please let us know what you require.

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, marital or veteran status, the presence of any physical or mental condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

AZ License Number: 1604415

TX License Number: B03038601

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