EVENT SECURITY GUARD

LEGION SECURITY CONSULTANTS INC; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security firm is looking for professional Event Security Guards to ensure safety at various events in the Chicagoland area. Ideal candidates should have prior experience in public safety, a valid PERC card, and the ability to maintain professionalism under pressure. This part-time role offers flexible weekend hours with competitive hourly compensation, primarily during the summer and fall, with potential for immediate hiring.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security Guard is required with a valid PERC card.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
• Monitor entrances and exits for authorized personnel.
• Respond to reports of suspicious activity.

Skills

Public safety and security procedures

Attention to detail

Excellent written communication skills

Strong observational skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedule (MOSTLY WEEKENDS) PART-TIME

Job Summary

We are seeking a few professional Event Security Guards to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times. These events will be in Chicagoland, during the summer/fall mostly on a Sat./Sun. Salary $18-19 hr. You will need to purchase a security polo shirt ($30). First event is the Chicago Food truck Fest. June 28-29th. 8:30am-7:30pm. These will be standing only post, no sitting down. (no cell phone use) INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD AT OUR MELROSE PARK OFFICE LOCATED AT 2210 W. NORTH AVE. SUITE 1 ON SATURDAY JUNE 21ST. FROM 9AM-1PM ONLY. HIRING ON THE SPOT FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANTS (15 GUARDS).

Responsibilities

Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility

Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility

Remove trespassers when necessary

Respond to reports of suspicious activity

Report on daily activities and any security incidents

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Security Guard is required with a valid perc card

High school diploma/GED

Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures

Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability

High level of integrity and professionalism

Attention to detail and strong observational skills

Ability to work without direct supervision