Customer-Driven Security Officer | Flexible Shifts

Harvard Protection Services; California; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Sick leave

Vacation

401K enrollment

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services is seeking a Security Officer to provide professional customer-focused security and life safety services. You will maintain a professional demeanor, greet guests, monitor entrances, and perform patrols to protect people and property.

Roles require valid security licenses, ability to work 1st–3rd shifts, and reliable transport. The position supports a flexible schedule at sites in Rosemont, Oak Brook, and Downers Grove with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses - 20 Hour Security Training Certificate and PERC Card.
• Must be able to work in Rosemont / Oak Brook / Downers Grove.
• Must have open scheduling availability to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance.
• Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting.
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests.
• Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned.
• Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity.
• Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests.
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always.
• Answer all phones in a professional manner
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
• Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position
• Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements
• Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
• Monitor alarms and systems
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed

Skills

Security licenses

Shift flexibility

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Professional appearance

Job description

Harvard Protection Services is seeking a Security Officer to provide professional customer-focused security and life safety services. You will maintain a professional demeanor, greet guests, monitor entrances, and perform patrols to protect people and property.

Roles require valid security licenses, ability to work 1st–3rd shifts, and reliable transport. The position supports a flexible schedule at sites in Rosemont, Oak Brook, and Downers Grove with competitive hourly pay and benefits.