Security Officer - Cultural Institution Patrol

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

18h • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Cultural Institution Patrol in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a renowned cultural institution, helping to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. You will support a welcoming atmosphere by providing exceptional customer service and clear communication to all visitors and staff. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and make a positive impact in a dynamic and engaging location.

Requirements

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and guests by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify potential concerns.
• Observe and report any unusual activity, hazards, or policy violations to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control, visitor management, and crowd control as needed for events and daily operations at the location.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter disturbances and provide reassurance to staff and visitors.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, guests, and Allied Universal management regarding incidents or concerns.

Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees