ARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A security services company in Chicago is looking for an armed guard to secure premises and personnel through patrolling and monitoring. The ideal candidate will ensure the safety of the public and property while maintaining effective communication. Essential qualifications include a FOID CARD, PERC CARD, and required training certifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Possession of FOID CARD required.
• Must have PERC CARD.
• Completion of 20 HR BASIC TRAINING and 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING required.
• Must hold FCC CARD or apply with GTS.
• Candidates must be at least 21 years old.
• Reliable transportation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings.
• Report irregularities and inform violators of policy.

Skills

Communication

Surveillance Monitoring

Patrolling

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits / Perks

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible Schedule

Job Summary

Our armed guard secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Armed guards prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers. Duties include maintaining the safety of the public and keeping everyone and the property secure. It is vital for security officers to communicate as effectively and efficiently as possible. Technology plays an integral role in enhancing security guards' capabilities as they carry out their duties.

The Guard provides professional security services: institutional, industrial, or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.

Requirements

• FOID CARD
• PERC CARD
• 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING
• FCC CARD w / another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS
• At least 21 years old
• RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION

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