Security Officer - Unarmed Mobile Patrol

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

1d • $20

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Unarmed Mobile Patrol in Chicago, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed Patrol Officer at a renowned education location, where you will monitor assigned areas and conduct routine foot patrols to help spot and report security-related concerns. You will maintain a visible presence, assist students, staff, and visitors with excellent customer service, and communicate clearly with your team. In our caring culture, you will work with agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity every day. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM Thur 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM Fri 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM Sat 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM Sun 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM

Requirements

• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be 21 or older.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or contractors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of academic buildings, galleries, common areas, and perimeter spaces to help to deter unauthorized access, theft, and/or vandalism.
• Monitor access points and observe visitor activity, reporting suspicious behavior, policy violations, and/or hazards to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, providing assistance with de-escalation, crowd management, and/or evacuation support as directed.
• Complete security-related reports and activity logs, communicate observations via radio and/or phone, and coordinate with site management and/or local responders when needed.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED