Security Guard - Part-Time - Campus

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

1d • $20

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Part-Time - Campus in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at an educational location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with clear communication. You will support students, staff, and visitors with customer service while documenting activity and sharing updates with your team. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, people-first approach to every shift.

Requirements

• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications and assisting with scene management as directed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of academic buildings, residence areas, common spaces, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and public areas, verify identification or authorization when required, and assist with visitor direction and campus-related inquiries.
• Complete detailed written reports of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities, and communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED