Security Officer - Part Time

Allied Universal • Itasca, IL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer - Part Time in Itasca, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a financial institution, you will provide a welcoming, professional presence while monitoring access, greeting visitors, and supporting security-related procedures. You will communicate clearly with employees and guests, respond to concerns, and help maintain a secure environment through exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

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 exceptional customer service at the front desk by greeting visitors, answering inquiries, and directing guests in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Monitor access to the financial institution location by verifying visitor credentials, maintaining visitor logs, and following established entry protocols.
• Respond to security-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders.
• Monitor front desk communications, cameras, and access-control systems as assigned, reporting unusual activity or maintenance concerns to site leadership.
• Support a professional lobby environment by communicating policies to visitors and helping to deter unauthorized access through consistent application of site procedures.

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