Security Officer - Nighttime Property Patrol

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 - Nighttime Property Patrol in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an unarmed patrol Security Officer with Allied Universal at a commercial real estate location, you will complete routine foot patrols, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and support access control and tenant needs. You will document observations, communicate clearly with on-site teams, and respond to routine requests with a customer-first mindset. Bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile approach to every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Day
Time

Mon
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Tue
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Sat
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Sun
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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.

What You'll Do:
• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and vendors by following site-specific security-related procedures, access guidelines, and emergency response activities as needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout the commercial property, including lobbies, corridors, garages, stairwells, and perimeter areas; document observations and report irregular conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, alarms, disturbances, and/or suspicious activity; notify property management and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Monitor building activity through security-related systems and communications, including cameras, alarms, radios, and phones; complete accurate daily activity logs and incident reports.
• Support property operations by assisting with directions, enforcing posted rules and site policies, and helping to deter unauthorized access and/or after-hours activity.

Minimum Requirements:
• CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or security professional license 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: www.aus.com.

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