As a security guard at Avarn Security, you'll have an exciting role where your task is to strengthen our customers' sense of safety and create a more secure environment. A security guard plays a central role in maintaining safety and security in various settings. The job involves preventing and managing risks by monitoring premises, patrolling areas, and ensuring security procedures are followed. Guards often work in close contact with people and need to act calmly and professionally in both everyday situations and during incidents. Work can include everything from alarm responses and access control to reporting deviations and coordinating with police or other authorities. The role demands high levels of responsibility, integrity, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
We are now seeking several security guards for Järna. As a guard on our team, you'll be part of a round-the-clock operation working in many different environments with highly varied tasks.
For this reason, you should be able to work long shifts and varying hours. Your main responsibilities will be patrols and alarm response, though other assignments such as stationary security monitoring may also become relevant.
Work location: Järna
Working hours: Varying, both day and night
Duration: On-call employment, permanent with 6-month probation period
Start date: By agreement
Salary: According to collective agreement
Qualifications: We seek safety-conscious, social, empathetic, and positive individuals with inner confidence and a natural drive to help. Security guards work in many different environments with highly varied tasks—we're looking for someone who enjoys working with people and has a clear service-oriented commitment. We'd also appreciate if you can communicate fluently in English.
If you have the right profile for Avarn and advance in the process but don't already hold the required training (VU1, VU2), we'll provide your training! Security guard training (VU1, 9 days) is conducted by BYA (The Security Industry's Vocational and Work Environment Committee). Participation in this training is a requirement for employment.
Qualifications
Beyond the personal qualities we seek and describe, you need to meet basic requirements to be qualified for the position. You must be of legal age, have approved high school grades, and hold a B driver's license as this is a vehicle-based position.
You must also be of unblemished character*, drug-free, have sound finances, and be in good health and physical condition to be employed at Avarn Security.
Security guard training is a merit on these positions. Other valuable qualifications include experience in the security industry, certain technical skills, additional language skills beyond Swedish and English, and prior experience working in public environments.
We warmly welcome your application! Selection is ongoing, so please submit your application as soon as possible—but no later than 2026-09-01—apply for the position via our https://www.avarnsecurity.se/karriar/lediga-tjanster/?rmpage=job&rmjob=p5785- not via email.
Tests will be used in the recruitment process.
* To be employed at Avarn Security AB, you must be approved by the County Administrative Board for employment at an authorized security company, in accordance with the Security Companies Act (1974:191). The application to the County Administrative Board is handled by Avarn Security. Depending on the position, a security vetting under the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may also be relevant. To investigate and assess whether you meet the requirements under the respective legislation, a background check is conducted. This assessment includes lawfulness, suitability, reliability, loyalty, and any potential vulnerabilities. Information obtained may come from you, open sources, or government agencies. When assessing suitability for a position, we always apply a holistic evaluation.As a security guard at Avarn Security, you'll have an exciting role where your task is to strengthen our customers' sense of safety and create a more secure environment. A security guard plays a central role in maintaining safety and security in various settings. The job involves preventing and managing risks by monitoring premises, patrolling areas, and ensuring security procedures are followed. Guards often work in close contact with people and need to act calmly and professionally in both everyday situations and during incidents. Work can include everything from alarm responses and access…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Järna
GPS
59.093468089714, 17.585026507474
Email
Views
14
Published
2. 7. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026
Location
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Specifications
Region
Stockholms län
Employer
Avarn Security AB
Postcode
15330
Open positions
1
Profession
Väktare
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Contact person
Frida Nilsson Gustafsson
Driving License
Yes
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