Evening Security Officer - People-First & Professional

Harvard Protection Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services is seeking Security Officers to support our mission of delivering best-in-class security and life safety services. Officers will provide professional, customer-focused security for people and property while maintaining a visible, reassuring presence in the assigned facilities.

Responsibilities include monitoring for suspicious activity, enforcing site policies, and promptly reporting incidents.

Qualifications

• Current security guard license (PERC) and 20-hour training.
• Reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Strong interpersonal and professional appearance.
• Experience in contract security or related fields is 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.
• 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.
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities.

Skills

Security license

Reliable transport

Interpersonal skills

Professional appearance

Incident reporting

Contract security experience

Education

Security guard license (PERC)

20 Hour Security Training

Job description

Harvard Protection Services is seeking Security Officers to support our mission of delivering best-in-class security and life safety services. Officers will provide professional, customer-focused security for people and property while maintaining a visible, reassuring presence in the assigned facilities.

Responsibilities include monitoring for suspicious activity, enforcing site policies, and promptly reporting incidents.