Armed Security Officer; Marion Regional Office
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security
Overview
Why St. Moritz?
Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well-established company with over 43 years in the industry.
No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.
The ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.
From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.
Job Skills / RequirementsJob Title: Armed Security Officer
Location: Marion, IL
Schedule: All days and shifts / Part-Time / Full-Time
Pay: $36.00 per hour
Requirements:
Current IL PERC guard card
40-hr armed security training certificate
Active FOID
Own firearm and gear
Security experience
Primary Purpose and FunctionThe Security Officer is responsible for providing security services at assigned locations with a focus on observing and reporting. Duties include, but are not limited to monitoring and reporting all activity, conducting foot patrols, vehicular patrols, golf cart patrols, and/or bicycle patrol of applicable interior and/or exterior areas; reporting suspicious activities, suspicious persons, writing detailed narrative reports, maintaining daily activity reports (DAR’s), enforcing post orders, site rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and responding to emergency situations requiring security assistance.
Minimum Qualifications- To perform this job successfully, candidates must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current or prior military experience, or college education in the security field desirable.
- Minimum 1-3 years of professional-level work experience preferred. Prior experience in the security industry, law enforcement, military, and/or customer service highly desired. Experience in scheduling, operations, or other functions of the security industry a plus.
- Must possess a valid registration/permit/license required by the state in which the employee is employed. As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test where required by the Company or client. Some clients require additional background screening, testing, and procedures. Additionally, as a condition of continued employment, employee must maintain current active status of all necessary registrations/licenses/permits required by the jurisdiction and must carry the appropriate documents at all times while on duty.
- May require a current state driver’s license, clean driving record as determined by SMSSI, and the ability to safely operate motor vehicle, golf cart, and/or bicycle if assigned to a position requiring operation of such.
- Ability to provide reliable transportation (or access public transportation) to consistently get to and from work on time is required.
- Ability to write effective, concise, and legible reports.
- Demonstrated ability to be very customer service oriented, with the ability to professionally interact with all levels of individuals in a courteous manner, and to de-escalate situations before they become hostile or unsafe.
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Education Requirements (All)HS Diploma
GED or H.S. Equivalent
IL PERC Card
40-hour IL security training certificate
Illinois FOID card
Personal firearm ownership
Benefits:
Training
This job reports to the Jody Mc Anelly
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift
, 2nd Shift
, 3rd Shift
, Weekends
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Relocation is not required and travel is not required
Number of Openings for this position: 2
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