Job Description
Role
Security Officer (Unarmed)
Location
Aspen/Pitkin County Airport
Shifts
7 Days Per Week - Either 0700 to 1500 OR 1500 to 2300
Schedule
Full-Time
Pay
$32.50/HR
We are seeking Security Officers for an airport in Aspen, Colorado.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of airline staff, airport staff, TSA personnel, and travelers by enforcing security procedures and managing potentially high-risk situations. You’ll work closely with team members to identify and mitigate risks, ensuring the safety of all personnel and patrons. Ideal candidates will have certifications such as a baton permit, pepper spray permit, and CPR certification, though these are not required. The ability to collaborate effectively and thoroughly document incidents is essential for this position.
Job Functions
Security Presence & Defense: Serve as the first line of defense for clients and sites
Hazard Awareness: Identify and address safety concerns
Risk Assessment: Conduct ongoing risk evaluations
Access Control: Manage access to restricted areas and information
Guidance: Direct and assist patrons, visitors, and staff.
Customer Service: Deliver positive interactions with a pleasant and helpful demeanor
Collaboration: Work with local law enforcement and other security personnel to maintain highest safety standards
Incident Response: Respond to client security concerns and reports of incidents as they come through the dispatch line
Incident Documentation: Record and report all security and safety incidents and concerns
Requirements
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass criminal background and additional airport security background screenings
Must have post certification law enforcement and have gone through the academy
Provide documentation to verify identity and eligibility/authorization to work in the US
Must have post certification of prior law enforcement experience
Maintain a calm, professional, and customer service-oriented demeanor
Fluent in English speaking, reading/writing. Spanish is a bonus
Ability to pass a urinalysis (site dependent), criminal background check, and TSA background
Basic technology skills and ownership of a working smartphone and accessible email account
Physical Ability: can stand, sit, walk, jog, crouch, bend over, and carry 50lbs in a variety of weather conditions and work environments
Why Join Citadel Security USA?
Quick Setup for Success: We want you to excel in your role. We provide paid local trainings, company uniforms, and the skills you'll need to succeed.
Competitive Pay: Your hard work is rewarded with a fair and competitive wage.
Referral Program: Earn $50 for every successful referral!
Weekly Paychecks: Receive weekly pay. Daily payment options available for added flexibility!
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
401(k) with immediate vesting and employer match
PTO
CO Sick Pay and FAMLI Leave
Citadel Security USA is a veteran‑owned company that has been trusted in the industry since 2007. We specialize in complex security operations and threat mitigation while investing in our employees to help them grow into skilled professionals. Join a team dedicated to public safety, security excellence, and integrity.
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Job Tags
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