Security Officer Patrol

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Attentive 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 in a dynamic educational location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned buildings, galleries, and public spaces, remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service. In our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will put people first, communicate with integrity, and support a welcoming environment through teamwork every day.

Requirements

• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, faculty, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and communicating with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout galleries, classrooms, offices, common areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other assigned areas, assist with access control procedures, and report maintenance concerns, hazards, and/or suspicious behavior to appropriate personnel.
• Support a professional environment at an educational location by providing directions, answering questions, and helping to address visitor and campus-related concerns in accordance with post instructions.

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