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As a security guard at Avarn Security, you will have an exciting daily life where your task is to enhance our customers' safety and promote a safer environment.

A security guard plays a central role in maintaining safety and security in various environments. The job involves preventing and managing risks by monitoring premises, patrolling areas, and ensuring that security procedures are followed. Security guards often work closely with people and need to be able to act calmly and professionally in both everyday situations and during incidents. The work can include everything from alarm responses and access controls to reporting discrepancies and collaborating with police or other authorities. The role places high demands on responsibility, integrity, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.

As a security guard, you are an important part of creating a safe environment for people and businesses. You work with preventive security measures, controls, and service. We offer:

• Secure employment with a collective agreement
• Training and development in the security field
• Flexible working hours that can be combined with family life
• A supportive team where we value diversity and equality

We are looking for someone who is responsible, communicative, and enjoys meeting people. An engaged security guard who wants to be part of a team where collaboration, respect, and safety are at the center. With us, you will have a role with responsibility, variation, and opportunities for growth.

We seek someone who is service-minded and enjoys finding solutions when problems arise.

Working hours: Varying
Location: Avesta
Duration: On-call employment, 6-month probationary period applies
Start date: By agreement
Salary: According to collective agreement

The customer gives us great trust, and your work as a security guard is important. You contribute every shift to creating safety and security for the customer and society at large, as your work provides preventive protection against crime, improved fire safety, and much more. You will meet all members of society, and it is important that you are clear, calm, and can make thoughtful decisions.

Qualifications

In addition to the personal qualities we are looking for and describing, you need to meet basic requirements to qualify for the position:

• Be at least 18 years old before starting the assignment
• High school diploma
• Good Swedish in speech and writing
• Driving license B

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

Security guard training is an advantage for these positions. Other advantageous qualifications include experience in the security industry, some technical knowledge, additional language skills beyond Swedish and English, and previous experience working in public environments.

If you have the right profile for Avarn and proceed in the process but do not already have the prescribed training (VU1, VU2), we will cover your training! Security guard training (VU1, 9 days) is conducted at BYA, the Security Industry's Professional and Work Environment Committee. Participation in this is a prerequisite for employment.

We warmly welcome your application! Selection is ongoing, so please submit your application as soon as possible - no later than 2026-02-15 - apply for the position via our website - not via email. Tests will be applied in the recruitment process.

Our Offer

We are the complete security operator in the market, which enables us to be leaders in the industry for our customers and that there are good development opportunities for you as an employee.

You will be an important representative for the public and our customers. Therefore, it is essential for us to create an inclusive work environment where all our 8000 employees feel that responsibility, care, and collaboration are promoted. We take workplace safety seriously and work on continuous improvements. We apply salary setting according to collective agreements.

Avarn Security cares about ensuring that you as an employee have a secure living situation and sustainability in working life. Therefore, all new employees are offered a free one-year insurance solution that includes, among other things, health and accident insurance, life insurance, and child and youth insurance.

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