Security Officer Unarmed - Airport Operations

Role: Security Officer (Unarmed)
Location: Aspen/Pitkin County Airport
Shift: 8 Hours, Day and Swing Shifts
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay: $27.50/HR
Requirements:Reliable transportationAbility to pass criminal background and additional airport security background screenings
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

• Employment Eligibility: Provide 2 forms of ID and eligibility/authorization to work in the US
• Education: High School diploma or GED
• Attitude: Maintain a calm, professional, and customer service-oriented demeanor
• Language Skills: Fluent in English speaking, reading/writing. Spanish is a bonus
• Screening: Ability to pass a urinalysis (site dependent), criminal background check, and TSA background
• Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from work
• Tech Literacy: 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

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.