Summer Job as a Security Guard or Protection Guard

Are you thinking about what to do this summer? Do you want a social, varied, and socially important job with great opportunities for development? Then the role of a security guard or protection guard might be right for you!

We offer training for the right person – so don’t let previous experience hold you back! For those who are motivated and engaged, there is the opportunity to start employment before the summer and continue even after the summer temporary position.

About Avarn Security

Avarn Security is a company with important social engagement. We contribute around the clock, year-round to a safer society. Our core values Responsibility - Care - Cooperation form the basis of our work and help us achieve our vision of “security and accountability in world-class.”

We are looking for someone who can work at least six weeks during the period from June to August in the Örebro area. The position is a need-based employment focused during the summer period of 2025 with good opportunities for continued work after the summer. We offer basic security guard training and also protection guard training (a valid security check is required to be trained) and an opportunity to step into an exciting and growing industry.

Working Hours:

Varied

Work Location:

Örebro

Start Date:

By agreement

Salary:

According to collective agreement

Job Descriptions

Patrolling Security Guard:

Here, the main task is to protect property, buildings, and premises against fire, theft, and damage. This is prevented or addressed through supervision and alarm measures. Supervision can be mobile through both indoor and outdoor rounds of, among others, warehouses, offices, garages, stairwells, and basements. You visit surveillance objects, check that no unauthorized persons are in the area, that windows and doors are closed/locked, and that alarms are activated. Supervision can also be reactive, meaning that supervision becomes necessary only after, for example, an alarm is triggered. The work is usually conducted in a vehicle, either single or double-staffed.

Stationary Security Guard:

Here, you work with our clients as an important representative of their business. We have many different clients in areas such as grocery retail, entertainment, finance, real estate, healthcare, and information technology. For example, you may work in reception environments and monitoring centers. Furthermore, here are some common tasks: receiving staff and visitors, monitoring entry and exit systems, key management, security rounds, reporting incidents, access control, office services, etc.

Protection Guard:

You work with the surveillance of critical infrastructure. Where the demand for security is maximal. As a protection guard, you can be trained as a security guard with a shortened protection guard training or have completed a longer basic training as a protection guard. - A protection guard approval from the county administrative board is also required. We have high demands on our protection guards regarding personal qualities, experience of working in a public environment, and legal knowledge. The employment is security classified, and we conduct a security review with a background check according to the regulations in the security protection law. Therefore, you must be a Swedish citizen.

Common to all positions is that you need to be calm, thorough, flexible, and resilient. You have the ability to work independently and can combine good service with a pronounced security mindset, as well as having good communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

In addition to the personal qualities we seek and describe in the various assignments, you must be at least 18 years old before starting the assignment, have completed high school with a passing grade in Swedish 1, have good Swedish language skills in both spoken and written form, and for the vehicle-based positions, a B driver's license is also required.

You must also be unpunished*, drug-free, have a stable economy, and good health and fitness to be employed by Avarn Security.

It is an advantage if you are a trained security guard but not a requirement.

Previous experience in service jobs and additional language skills beyond Swedish and English are a plus.

Information about the Process

Welcome to submit your application via our system (not via email) where you attach your CV and answer a number of selection questions. The deadline for applications is 2025-03-01

We apply skill tests as a step in the recruitment process. Selection takes place continuously, so do not wait with your application! You will receive more information via email, so keep an eye on your inbox (including spam).

*All personnel at an authorized security company must be approved in terms of legality, civic reliability, and suitability in general. For the approval authority's assessment of a person's legality and civic reliability, information found in the criminal record or suspicion register or processed by the Security Police under the law on the police's processing of personal data within the area of criminal data law will be obtained.