Mobile Unarmed Security Officer

Kates Detective Agency•Chicago, IL

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mobile Unarmed Security Officer is responsible for patrolling assigned locations, maintaining a visible presence, and ensuring the safety and security of client properties, personnel, and visitors. This role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to incidents.

Requirements

Must be 25 years of age or older (insurance requirement for company vehicle operation)
Valid Illinois PERC Card
20-Hour Unarmed Security Training Certificate
Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (required for mobile patrol duties)
High School Diploma or GED
Valid government-issued photo identification
Authorization to work in the United States
Ability to pass a background check and any other pre-employment screenings, in accordance with applicable law

Nice To Haves

2–5 years of security experience
Prior mobile patrol experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience in customer service, conflict resolution, or de-escalation
bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

Conduct mobile and/or foot patrols of assigned locations
Maintain a visible presence to deter suspicious or unlawful activity
Monitor premises and identify potential risks or hazards
Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies
Provide professional customer service and assistance to employees, clients, and visitors
De-escalate conflicts and report incidents appropriately
Complete accurate incident reports, logs, and documentation in a timely manner
Follow all post orders and client-specific instructions
Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and team members
Operate company vehicles safely and in accordance with company policies
Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations