GardaWorld Security - U.S. Earns 2024 Great Place To Work Certification™ for Second Year Running

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -  GardaWorld Security – United States, a global champion in guarding and security services is proud to announce it has once again been Certified^™ by Great Place To Work^®. Out of more than 5,500 companies certified this year, GardaWorld Security – U.S.  remains the only guarding security company in the country to earn this honor.

This certification recognizes employers who foster outstanding employee experiences and workplace cultures. It is awarded based on direct reporting from employees about their workplace. Overall, 79% of employees said GardaWorld Security – U.S. is a great place to work – 22 points higher than the average U.S. company.

"We are thrilled to once again have earned the Great Place To Work Certification, as we consider our teams to be our most valuable asset," said Prentice Robertson, President and Chief Operating Officer, GardaWorld Security – U.S. "Our people are our competitive advantage. The dedication and excellence of our employees is a driving force behind our success, and our customer loyalty continues to be crucial in delivering on our mission to make the world a safer place. There is no recognition more important to us than this prestigious certification."

GardaWorld Security – U.S. provides a wealth of opportunities for individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry. Offering flexible schedules, diverse assignments spanning multiple industries, training and career advancement opportunities, the company is committed to cultivating a work culture of excellence and strives to offer a best-in-class working experience.

"Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work. She emphasizes that the Certification is the sole official recognition earned by the real-time feedback of employees regarding their company culture. "By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that GardaWorld Security stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees."

GardaWorld Security – U.S. commitments include maintaining a comprehensive approach to health and safety standards, transparency in employee matters, accountability and support that aids individual and company growth, and robust employee engagement practices as well as providing career advancement opportunities to all individuals within the organization.

According to Great Place To Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company's profits and have a fair chance at promotion.

Looking to grow your career at a company that puts its people first? Visit the GardaWorld Security careers page at jobs.garda.com.

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security services and technology solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Driven by a relentless entrepreneurial culture, core values of integrity, vigilance, trust and respect, and strong connections with local communities, GardaWorld Security emphasizes solutions adapted to each customer and consistently superior service delivery. With a deep understanding that security is critical to conducting business and keeping communities safe, GardaWorld Security is committed to impeccable governance, professional care and well-being of its various stakeholders. The company's commitment to excellence has made it the long-standing security partner of choice for some of the world's most prominent brands, Fortune 500 corporations and governments. For more information: garda.com.  

Great Place To Work^® Certification^™ is the most definitive "employer-of-choice" recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified.

As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work^® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All^™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified^™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces^™ List. Learn more at greatplacetowork.com and follow Great Place To Work on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

SOURCE GardaWorld Security Corporation