Part-Time/Flex Security Officer (Chicago Regional Office)

Security Officer Services; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security firm is seeking Unarmed Security Officers for part-time roles in Naperville, IL. Responsibilities include monitoring secured premises, conducting patrols, and preparing activity reports. Candidates must possess a valid IL PERC guard card and security training certifications. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance in the security industry, offering flexible hours, competitive pay, and benefits such as medical and dental insurance.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have valid IL PERC guard card.
• Current IL 20-hour security training certificate required.
• 1-3 years of prior security industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on activities within assigned areas.
• Conduct foot and vehicular patrols.
• Write detailed incident reports and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Observation

Reporting

Patrolling

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Skills / Requirements

Position Title: Unarmed Security Officer

Location: Naperville, IL

Schedule: Two Part-Time Positions + Flex Hours

Monday and Tuesday 1pm-9pm + Flex hours as needed

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 1pm-9pm + Flex hours as needed

Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour(post pay) $20.00 per hour (flex pay)

Requirements:

Valid IL PERC guard card

Current IL 20-hour security training certificate
Pre-employment drug screen

Background check clearance

Primary Purpose and Function

The Security Officer is responsible for providing security services at assigned locations with a focus on observing and reporting. Duties include, but are not limited to monitoring and reporting all activity, conducting foot patrols, vehicular patrols, golf cart patrols, and/or bicycle patrol of applicable interior and/or exterior areas; reporting suspicious activities, suspicious persons, writing detailed narrative reports, maintaining daily activity reports (DAR’s), enforcing post orders, site rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and responding to emergency situations requiring security assistance.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

The following are the duties that are necessary to satisfy the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned on an as-needed basis.

• Responsible for executing security services as outlined in the Post Order Manual and accompanying policy and procedural guidelines and as directed by SMSSI Management.
• May be responsible for conducting walking patrols of building/facility (or assigned areas within or outside the building/facility) and include vehicular patrols, and/or bicycle patrols.
• Responsible for identifying and reporting security threats, unsafe conditions or hazards, and/or other emergency situations.
• Responsible for site-specific duties and tasks based on assignment, which may include customer service, loss prevention, retail security, lobby/visitor reception, service/freight elevator security, loading dock security, and/or a variety of other safety and security roles.
• Write detailed, accurate, and legible incident reports during shift, including notation of any unusual activities and how issues were resolved. Responsible for contacting appropriate individuals (Site Supervision, Field Management, etc.) as directed by site post orders or as needed during shift.
• Responsible for knowing all site-specific policies and procedures, and implementing emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Responsible for following all company procedures, maintaining acceptable attendance, and adhering to all grooming and customer service standards.
• Responsible for participating in all company and site required orientation and training programs.
• Respond to any incidents that occur during shift, in conformity with the Post Orders and the Company’s Use of Force Policy, ensuring appropriate action is taken, all reports are properly completed, and appropriate parties are notified in a timely manner.
• Conduct security, customer service, or support function(s) as directed by supervisor or in support of client request(s).

Minimum Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, candidates must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or experience required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current or prior military experience, or college education in the security field desirable.
• Minimum 1-3 years of professional-level work experience preferred. Prior experience in the security industry, law enforcement, military, and/or customer service highly desired. Experience in scheduling, operations, or other functions of the security industry a plus.
• Must have current PERC registration/permit/license required by the State of Illinois in which the employee is employed. As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test where required by the Company or client. Some clients require additional background screening, testing, and procedures. Additionally, as a condition of continued employment, employee must maintain current active status of all necessary registrations/licenses/permits required by the jurisdiction and must carry the appropriate documents at all times while on duty.
• May require a current state driver’s license, clean driving record as determined by SMSSI, and the ability to safely operate motor vehicle, golf cart, and/or bicycle if assigned to a position requiring operation of such.
• Ability to provide reliable transportation (or access public transportation) to consistently get to an

Education Requirements (All)

HS Diploma
GED or H.S. Equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

IL PERC Card
20-hour IL security training certificate

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Mon & Tues1pm-9pm + Flex hours .

Relocation is not required and travel is not required