Security Officer - Evening Perimeter Patrol

Overview

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 - Evening Perimeter Patrol in Chicago, IL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a renowned educational cultural location, you will monitor and patrol galleries, halls, and public areas, staying highly visible to help reduce security-related concerns. You will complete routine rounds, respond to requests, and deliver clear, respectful communication with visitors and staff.

At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach, supported by a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity.

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

• 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.

• Provide customer service to visitors, students, faculty, staff, and/or contractors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of galleries, exhibit spaces, classrooms, offices, and perimeter areas; observe and report conditions that may impact people, property, and/or operations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including medical situations, alarms, disorderly behavior, and/or unauthorized access.
• Monitor access points and interior areas, check credentials when required, and help to deter unauthorized entry by maintaining a consistent presence and enforcing site rules.
• Complete security‑related reports and logs, communicate with site contacts and/or public responders as directed, and assist with crowd management during events and peak visitor periods.

• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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