Part-Time Retail Security Officer | Flexible Shifts & Perks

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Perks Program Discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in Chicago, IL. The role involves unarmed patrols, customer service, and maintaining a secure environment across retail properties. You will follow site procedures, respond to incidents, and ensure professional conduct while supporting a positive, safe atmosphere.

The position offers flexible day-time schedules with paid hourly pay and opportunities to engage with the Shift Claim platform to manage additional shifts.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, shoppers, visitors, and vendors by following site procedures and emergency response activities at a retail property.
• Respond to incidents and concerns calmly, notifying appropriate personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of retail areas and property locations.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity or policy violations per site procedures.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports with a professional presence.

Skills

Customer service

Professional communication

Surveillance awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in Chicago, IL. The role involves unarmed patrols, customer service, and maintaining a secure environment across retail properties. You will follow site procedures, respond to incidents, and ensure professional conduct while supporting a positive, safe atmosphere.

The position offers flexible day-time schedules with paid hourly pay and opportunities to engage with the Shift Claim platform to manage additional shifts.