As a security guard, you are an important part of creating a safe environment for people and businesses. You will work with preventive security measures, inspections, and service. We offer:
Secure employment with collective agreement
Training and development within the security field
Flexible working hours that can be combined with family life
A supportive team where we value diversity and equality
Work Location: Katrineholm
Working Hours: Night shift, more information will be provided at potential interview.
Duration: On-demand employment, 6-month probation period applies
Start Date: According to agreement
Salary: According to collective agreement
Qualifications: We are seeking security-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 are looking for someone who enjoys working with people and has a clear service-oriented commitment. We also appreciate if you can communicate fluently in English.
Beyond the personal qualities we seek and describe, you must meet basic requirements to be qualified for the position:
be of legal age before starting the assignment
high school competency
good Swedish in speech and writing
class B driver's license
You must also be without criminal record*, drug-free, have your finances in order, and be in good health and physical condition to be employed at Avarn Security.
Security guard training is a merit on these positions. Other advantageous qualifications include experience working in the security industry, certain technical knowledge, additional language skills beyond Swedish and English, and previous experience working in public environments.
If you are the right fit for Avarn and you move forward in the process but do not already have the required training (VU1, VU2), we will cover your training! Security guard training (VU1, 9 days) is conducted by BYA Bevakningsbranschens Yrkes- och Arbetsmiljönämnd. Participation in this is a requirement for employment.
We warmly welcome your application! Selection takes place on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible—but no later than 2026-08-25—apply for the position via our https://www.avarnsecurity.se/karriar/lediga-tjanster/?rmpage=job&rmjob=p5811- not by email. Tests will be used in the recruitment process. Keep an eye on your mailbox as they will be sent there.
We value diversity and inclusion and actively work toward a more equal work environment. Since women are underrepresented in our industry, we particularly welcome applications from women, but of course we welcome all qualified candidates regardless of gender.
Our Offer
We are the complete security player on the market, which enables us to be a leader in the industry for our customers and provides good development opportunities for you as an employee.
You will be an important representative to the public and our customers. Therefore, it is essential for us to create an inclusive work environment where all of our 8,000 employees feel that responsibility, care, and collaboration are promoted. We take workplace environment seriously and work with continuous improvements. We apply salary setting according to collective agreement.
Avarn Security is committed to ensuring that you as an employee have a secure life situation and sustainability in your work life. Therefore, all new employees are offered free insurance coverage for one year, including sick leave and accident insurance, life insurance, and child and youth insurance.
* 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 Act (1974:191) on Security Companies. The application to the County Administrative Board is handled by Avarn Security. Depending on the position, a security clearance according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may also be relevant. To investigate and assess whether you meet the requirements according to respective legislation, a background check is conducted. This assessment includes lawfulness, suitability, reliability, loyalty, and any potential vulnerabilities. Information obtained may come from you, from public sources, or from authorities. When assessing suitability for a position, we always apply a comprehensive assessment.As a security guard, you are an important part of creating a safe environment for people and businesses. You will work with preventive security measures, inspections, and service. We offer:
Secure employment with collective agreement
Training and development within the security field
Flexible working hours that can be combined with family life
A supportive team where we value diversity and equality
Work Location: Katrineholm
Working Hours: Night shift, more information will be provided at potential interview.
Duration: On-demand employment, 6-month probation period applies
Start Date:…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Katrineholm
GPS
58.997570516545, 16.17683877857
Email
Views
6
Published
27. 7. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026
Location
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Specifications
Region
Södermanlands län
Employer
Avarn Security AB
Postcode
64139
Open positions
1
Profession
Väktare
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Contact person
Nina Sandin
Driving License
Yes
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