Security Guard - Shopping Center

Allied Universal•Joliet, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

As a part-time unarmed security officer at a retail location in Joliet, Illinois, you will help safeguard clients, shoppers, visitors, and store associates. This driving patrol position involves regular vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible presence, responding to customer and operational needs, and helping create a welcoming environment while upholding Allied Universal’s values of teamwork, integrity, reliability, and care. The scheduled shifts are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The pay rate is $19.00 per hour. The position requires a valid driver’s license and a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must be at least 18 for unarmed roles. Employment is subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen.

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license, in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
  • At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • Applicants are 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 before employment.

Nice To Haves

  • A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, visitors, and store associates while following security procedures and site-specific policies and participating in emergency response when appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of sales floors, entry and exit areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to identify and report security concerns.
  • Respond to incidents, customer disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally in accordance with site procedures.
  • Monitor access points and observe assigned areas, reporting suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
  • Accurately and promptly document patrols, incidents, and security-related observations using site-required reporting methods.

Benefits

  • Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
  • Paid training and career growth opportunities.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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