Security Officer - Part Time

Allied Universal•Skokie, IL

8d•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 Skokie, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 busy retail and mall location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this people-first role, you will support a welcoming environment through teamwork, integrity, and a reliable, agile approach to daily activities and interactions.

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.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, tenants, and/or staff by following site-specific procedures and supporting security-related concerns in a professional manner.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or emergency situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with mall management and/or public emergency responders as appropriate.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the shopping center, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and/or potential issues.
Monitor entrances, storefront corridors, and high-traffic locations to help to deter unauthorized activity, loitering, and/or policy violations.
Complete required reports, document observed conditions and/or incidents, and relay important information to Allied Universal leadership and/or client representatives.