Evening Safety & Security Agent – Licensed & Armed

Columbia, MO
Missouri – Columbia Operations /
Full-Time /
On-site
Location: Columbia, MO
Schedule: Full-Time | Evenings | Wednesday–Sunday
Pay: $18.00/hour
Requirements: Must hold a valid Missouri Marijuana Agent Card and CCW permit

About the Role
We’re seeking a dependable, licensed Security Specialist to join our evening shift team in Columbia, MO. In this role, you’ll be the visible, proactive presence that ensures safety, enforces access control, and provides exceptional customer service in a regulated retail environment. You’ll partner with local law enforcement when needed and document all security-related incidents with accuracy and detail.

What You'll Do

    • Security Presence & Defense: Serve as the first line of protection for staff, patrons, and property.
    • Hazard Awareness: Proactively identify and address potential safety concerns.
    • Risk Assessment: Conduct ongoing evaluations to reduce security vulnerabilities.
    • Access Control: Monitor and manage restricted areas in compliance with regulations.
    • Customer Guidance: Assist patrons, visitors, and employees with professionalism and courtesy.
    • Collaboration: Coordinate with law enforcement and other security personnel to uphold the highest safety standards.
    • Incident Response: Address and resolve security concerns promptly.
    • Incident Documentation: Accurately record and report all incidents and observations.

What We're Looking For

    • Eligibility: Must provide two valid forms of ID and authorization to work in the U.S.
    • Education: High school diploma or GED required.
    • Professional Demeanor: Calm, composed, and customer-service oriented.
    • Communication Skills: Fluent in English; Spanish is a plus.
    • Background & Screening: Must pass urinalysis (site-dependent) and criminal background check.
    • Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from work.
    • Technology Skills: Basic tech literacy; must own a working smartphone and have an accessible email account.
    • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs. in various weather and environmental conditions.
$18 - $18 an hour
Why Join Citadel Security USA?
At Citadel Security USA, you’re more than a uniform — you’re part of a mission-driven team dedicated to protecting people, property, and communities while advancing your career. We believe great security professionals aren’t just hired — they’re developed, and we invest heavily in our people to ensure they have the skills, tools, and confidence to succeed.

Extensive Training & Career Development
From your very first day, you’ll have access to a wide range of in-house training programs led by experienced, certified trainers. These include New Hire Orientation, specialized courses for different industries, advanced tactical training, certifications, and much more. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned professional, our ongoing training helps you sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and open doors for career growth within Citadel.

Uniforms Provided
We supply professional uniforms to all security officers so you can represent Citadel with pride from day one.

Comprehensive Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support for you and your family
Travel Assistance Program – resources and help while away from home
Benefits are available for both employees and their families.

Financial & Time-Off Benefits
401(k) Retirement Program – invest in your future
Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation and personal days
Sick Leave – provided in accordance with state laws
DailyPay – access your earned wages faster, with our standard weekly payroll cycle still in place
Employee Referral Program – earn bonuses when you refer qualified candidates who join our team and meet program requirements

The Citadel Advantage
Competitive pay with clear opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle
Supportive leadership and a positive team environment
The pride of protecting people, property, and communities every day
When you join Citadel, you’re joining a company that invests in you, supports your growth, and provides the tools you need to succeed — from day one and beyond.
Why Join Us
As part of a veteran-owned security company with nearly two decades of trusted service, you’ll join a team that values integrity, professionalism, and career growth. We invest in our employees, providing training and development opportunities to help you excel in the security profession.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.