Night Shift Security Officer – Community Safety Champion

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid training

Weekly pay

DailyPay access

Employee assistance program

Uniforms provided

Employee discounts

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is hiring a full-time Security Officer in Mettawa, IL. The role involves monitoring entrances, patrolling premises, and providing customer-focused security services. Wage is $18.00 per hour with a Monday–Friday 10pm–6am schedule and weekend work as needed.

The position emphasizes teamwork, incident reporting, de-escalation, and professional interaction with staff and visitors, supported by comprehensive training and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or ability to complete GED within 6 months.
• Strong customer service background preferred.
• Must interact with a wide range of individuals in a calm, professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
• Conduct patrols inside / outside client premises in various conditions.
• Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
• Identify and report safety issues or suspicious activity.
• Provide detailed written reports.
• Work in a team environment to meet site goals.
• Carry out additional tasks as required for the site.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is hiring a full-time Security Officer in Mettawa, IL. The role involves monitoring entrances, patrolling premises, and providing customer-focused security services. Wage is $18.00 per hour with a Monday–Friday 10pm–6am schedule and weekend work as needed.

The position emphasizes teamwork, incident reporting, de-escalation, and professional interaction with staff and visitors, supported by comprehensive training and benefits.