Security Officer Community Patrol

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Community Patrol 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. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a renowned educational location where art, learning, and guest experience come together. In this role, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and support students, staff, and visitors with outstanding customer service and communication. Bring our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift.

Requirements

• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• Be 21 years of age or older.
• 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.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and document observations according to site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, galleries, public areas, and perimeter spaces to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and help to manage entry and exit activity in accordance with location rules, visitor guidelines, and/or after-hours procedures.
• Communicate with site contacts, local authorities, and/or Allied Universal leadership regarding incidents, maintenance concerns, and other conditions that may impact daily operations.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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