- Salary
- $24+
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Administration
- Experience
- 21+ years
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
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.
Pay Rate
Job Description
As a Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol Observation in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a financial institution, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure environment for employees, customers, and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to security-related concerns. At Allied Universal, you will contribute through teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation in a people-first culture.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon08:45 AM - 05:15 PMWed08:45 AM - 05:15 PMThur08:45 AM - 05:15 PMFri08:45 AM - 05:15 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and/or customers while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a financial institution.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior spaces, exterior grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and report suspicious persons, conditions, and/or activity according to site procedures.
- Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with appropriate personnel and emergency responders when needed.
- Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation for incidents, patrols, access-related activities, and other security-related observations.
Minimum Requirements:
- A Guard Card/License is preferred.
- An Armed Guard Card/License is preferred.
- Be at least 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.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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.
Why Join Us:
- 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.
Closing
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: www.aus.com.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.