Security Guards – Armed, Unarmed & Seasonal
Precision Security Team · Fort Collins, CO ·
- Employment
- Part time
- Visa sponsorship
- No
- Company size
- 11-50
- Salary
- USD 19 – 26 / hour
Security guards patrol, monitor, and ensure safety at schools, government facilities, commercial properties, and events. Roles include armed/unarmed patrols, access control, and public interaction, with variable shifts and potential for seasonal or part-time work.
Job Title: Security Guards - Armed, Unarmed & Seasonal
Location: Northern Colorado
Compensation: $19.00 –$26.00/hour (based on site assignment)
Position Type: Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal Opportunities Available
Schedule: Variable shifts including days, swings, overnights, weekends, and holidays
Application Deadline: Open until filled
START HERE — Security Careers with Precision Security TeamNot Sure Where You Fit In? Start Here. Our hiring team will help place you based on experience, qualifications, and availability.
Interested in working in security but unsure whether you should apply for an Armed, Unarmed, or a Seasonal role?
Precision Security Team is looking for motivated, professional individuals who want to make a difference in their community — and we’ll help identify the best fit based on your experience, qualifications, availability, and career goals.
Whether you're:
- Exploring a new career path
- Looking for seasonal or supplemental work
- Transitioning from military or law enforcement
- Interested in gaining professional security experience
- Seeking long-term growth opportunities
— we encourage you to apply.
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 communities.
We provide professional security services for: schools and educational facilities, government and social service programs, commercial properties, critical infrastructure, armed mobile patrol operations, and public and private events.
Our officers are expected to lead with professionalism, integrity, accountability, and strong communication while helping create safer environments for the communities we serve.
Opportunities May Include
Unarmed Security Guards
Ideal for individuals with strong customer service skills, professionalism, and situational awareness. Duties may include patrols, access control, reporting, event security, and public interaction.
Armed Security Guards
Ideal for experienced security professionals, military veterans, or law enforcement backgrounds who are comfortable operating in higher-responsibility environments requiring firearms proficiency and advanced decision-making.
Seasonal & Event Security
Great for students, retirees, part-time workers, or individuals seeking flexible schedules during high-demand periods, concerts, festivals, community events, and temporary assignments.
What We Look For
- Professionalism and reliability
- Strong communication skills
- Calm decision-making under pressure
- Ability to work independently or on a team
- Commitment to community safety
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
- Basic technology proficiency
Minimum General Requirements
- 18 years of age or older (21+ for armed positions)
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to pass background screening and drug testing as applicable
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
- Strong situational awareness and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Customer service experience
- Security, military, or law enforcement background
- CPR certification (or willingness to complete training)
- Experience with report writing or public-facing roles
Why Join PST?
- Competitive pay based on assignment and qualifications
- Opportunities for advancement and continued employment
- Flexible scheduling options for some assignments
- Meaningful work supporting local communities
- Paid training
- Veteran-led leadership team
- Paid sick leave and CO FAMLI participation
- Health insurance for full-time employees
- Dental and vision coverage
- Roth 401k
Our Core Values
Integrity — In all we do
Commitment — To our team, clients, and community
Discipline — Through preparation, consistency, and reliability
Equal Opportunity Employer
Precision Security Team welcomes all qualified applicants and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
Apply today and our hiring team will help determine the best opportunity for you based on your experience, goals, and availability.