Flex Security Officer-$22

Flex Security Officer-$22


Company
P4 Companies
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
22 an hour
Posted
27 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Overview

Company Overview

Join P4 Companies - including P4 Security Solutions and P4 Protective Services - leaders in professional security services. We offer flexible opportunities for both security professionals and law enforcement officers across multiple industries. We are looking for individuals who bring vigilance, integrity, and professionalism, and who take pride in being a visible, reassuring presence. If you value teamwork and want a career with growth potential in the security field, P4 Companies may be the right fit for you.

Opportunities for Security Officers

Provide security at commercial buildings, residential communities, manufacturing sites, retail, campuses, cannabis facilities, and events. Key duties include:
• Customer service and access control
• Patrols and incident response
• Site monitoring and safety enforcement
• Ideal for individuals seeking stability, teamwork, and career growth in security.

Opportunities for Active or Retired Law Enforcement

Specialized assignments throughout Illinois, including executive protection, patrol programs, healthcare, campuses, private venues, and retail.
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive rates statewide
• Perfect for officers seeking supplemental income or flexible off-duty work.

Officers bring their advanced training, professionalism, and command presence to ensure safety in high-trust environments. Your experience makes a difference, and Security Solutions values your service and leadership. Whether you are beginning your security career or leveraging decades of law enforcement experience, The Companies provide a path for meaningful and rewarding work. Join us in making safety and service a priority.

Job Details
• Writing detailed incident reports during shift, including notation of any unusual activities and how issues were resolved.
• Patrol and secure assigned sites (office buildings, retail locations, warehouses, etc.)
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies with professionalism.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, staff, and visitors
• Travel to different sites as needed - Your own reliable transportation.
• Contacting appropriate individuals (site supervisors, field management, etc.) as directed by site post orders or as needed during shift.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be 21 years or older
• Valid Drivers License
• Clean driving record (MVR conducted)
• Exceptional customer service
• Ability to write effective, concise, and legible reports
• Valid PERC & 20HR Security Training Certificate
• Must be willing to work all shifts and be willing to travel to multiple locations.

Certification Requirements
• 20 hour Security Training Certificate
• PERC Card

Education Requirements
• GED or High School Diploma

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Security guards must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires a high school diploma or equivalent and zero to one year of related experience for entry-level Security Guard Jobs as of 2026. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and complete a criminal background check.
Q What documents are needed to apply for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor specifies that applicants need a valid government-issued photo ID, Social Security card, and proof of high school completion for Security Guard Jobs as of 2026. A completed I-9 form and fingerprints for licensing are also required in most states.
Q What are the standard working hours, overtime, and leave benefits for Security Guard Jobs in United States?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Security Guard Jobs follow a standard 40-hour workweek with overtime required after 40 hours at 1.5 times the hourly rate as of 2026. Full-time guards receive at least 10 days of paid sick leave annually under federal contractor rules.
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