Armed Security Positions Available

Guardian Security Services, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Roth IRA for retirement savings

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Virtual Urgent Care

Virtual Primary Care Services

Virtual Behavioral Health

Prescription Benefit

Health Management Coaching

Employee Discount

Paid Training

Job summary

Guardian Security Services in Chicago is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a Monday–Friday, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm shift. You will start as an Unarmed Security Officer at $19.00 per hour, and once you obtain your Firearm Control Card, your pay increases to $20.00 per hour.

Expect a strict post-instructions routine and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Guardian Security Services is a family-owned company serving the Chicagoland area for over fifty years, offering opportunities for

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Military background and/or active/former law enforcement experience preferred.
• Must have PERC card or be willing to apply for one.
• Must have a 20-hour training certificate or complete within 30 days of employment.
• Must have a 40-hour training certificate.
• Must have a FOID card and be able to acquire a Firearm Control Card through Guardian Security Services.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general post instructions for the assigned post.
• Maintain knowledge of all post instructions from the client.
• Remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
• Enforce access control procedures set by management.
• Document and report property damage and special occurrences.
• Respond to incidents and document events accurately.
• Stand/walk for long periods and provide exemplary customer service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Maturity

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

• Guardian Security Services Careers
• Chicago - 1054
• Armed Security Positions Available

Armed Security Positions Available

Full-timePart-time

High school degree

Up to $20.00 per hour

Armed Security Officer Needed - Monday through Friday - 11:00 am to 7:00 pm

You will start as an Unarmed Security Officer at $19.00 per hour, and when you receive your Firearm Control Card your pay will be $20.00 per hour. You will work a Monday through Friday schedule, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm and you will have weekends and major holidays off.

About Us

Guardian Security Services, a family-owned company, has been proudly serving the Chicagoland area for over fifty years. We work diligently to find our team members opportunities close to home, and a schedule that works best for you to provide a healthy work life balance. Join the Guardian family where your efforts and hard work will be recognized, along with opportunities for career advancement and coupled with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive wages!

Why Join Us

• Daily Pay, get paid when you want!
• Roth IRA for retirement savings.
• Health Insurance, Dental and Vision.
• Virtual Urgent Care
• Virtual Primary Care Services
• Virtual Behavioral Health
• Prescription Benefit
• Payments for qualified out-of-pocket hospital expenses
• Health Management Coaching
• Personal Pathfinder Assessment
• Laboratory and Genomic Screenings
• Behavioral Change Workshops and Paths
• Emotional Well-Being Solutions
• Digital Coaching
• Professional Tax Consulting Services

Your Responsibilities

• Understands and maintains general post instructions for that assigned post.
• Maintain practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client
• Proven ability to deal with challenging situations while remaining calm and professional at all times.
• Maintain access control procedures set by management.
• Document and report any property damage and special occurrences.
• Respond to incidents and document the event accurately.
• Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time.
• Provide excellent Customer Service, Public Relation interactions and have an Impeccable image at all times.

Requirements

• 8-hour shifts, weekdays, days and afternoon shifts.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills
• Ability to remain calm and composed in all situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be a minimum 21 years of age.
• Possess a High School Diploma/GED
• Must have a military background (with an honorable discharge) and / or active / former law enforcement experience.
• Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing to apply for one.
• Must have a 20-hour training certificate or complete within in 30 days of employment.
• Must have a 40-hour training certificate.
• Must have a FOID Card
• Must be able to acquire a Firearm Control Card through Guardian Security Services.
• All applicants must complete a pre-employment screening process.
• Maintain an impeccable image and adhere to our professional military grooming standards, which includes:
• Must have mature demeanor, personality and attitude.
• Must possess strong customer service skills, public relation skills and the ability to interact well with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
• Possess strong communication skills, both verbally, written and non-verbal.
• Must maintain a working telephone at all times.
• Must have reliable means of transportation.

Work schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Day shift

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Paid training

Guardian Security Services - Chicago - 1054

CHICAGO, il, 60642