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Security Officer - Response Team

GardaWorld Security Services U.S. · Lexington, Kentucky · Posted Jul 3, 2026

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Job Description:

GardaWorld Security Services is actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our Response Security Officer team!

Are you ready to take on a dynamic role as a Response Security Guard?

In this fast-paced environment, your ability to adapt quickly to various missions is crucial. We want to hear how you thrive in changing situations and embrace the action!

As a Security Officer - Response, your responsibilities will vary daily and during special events. From providing excellent customer service to conducting patrols and monitoring surveillance, your agility and precision will ensure safety and security.

What We Offer:

  • Site Location: Lexington, KY
  • Flexible Schedule: Full-time / Part-time options with various shifts

Shift # 1: Full-time, Monday to Wednesday, 2nd Shift, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Shift # 2: Full-time, Thursday to Saturday, 2nd Shift, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Shift # 3: Part-time, Saturday to Sunday, 1st Shift, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Shift # 4: Full-time, Sunday, 2nd Shift, 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

  • Competitive hourly wage of $18 (DailyPay available for GardaWorld employees!)
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement with employer matching, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Opportunities for career advancement at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor premises to maintain security
  • Conduct patrols to identify any suspicious activity
  • Control access points and verify individual identities
  • Respond promptly to incidents or potential threats
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while ensuring safety
  • Document all events and incidents with detailed reports
  • Collaborate with authorities during critical situations
  • Safeguard individuals and property effectively

Qualifications:

  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High School Diploma or GED documentation required
  • Willing to undergo an extensive screening process
  • Ability to remain calm and think quickly in changing situations
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience in Security, Military, or Law Enforcement is a plus!
  • Possession of a state license if required

GardaWorld Security is proud to be the only guarding security company in the U.S. certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today and discover how this position can lead to an exciting career path—26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers!

If you're driven, ambitious, and ready to represent GardaWorld with pride, a rewarding career awaits you!

Note: Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a background check and drug screening after a job offer is extended.

GardaWorld Security Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, fully complying with all federal, state, and local laws.

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