Part-Time Security Officer: Flexible Shifts & Growth

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers and a flexible, dependable option with the Security Officer – Open Availability in Chicago. You will work fixed anchor shifts at a designated site with the potential to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings.

Pay rate is $17.05 per hour, with a schedule that includes DayTime, Sat, and Sun shifts.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and visitors while carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, exits, parking areas, and perimeter areas, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Assist with access control, customer and employee interactions, and incident documentation as directed by site‑specific requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Observation

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scheduling platform

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers and a flexible, dependable option with the Security Officer – Open Availability in Chicago. You will work fixed anchor shifts at a designated site with the potential to pick up additional shifts to increase earnings.

Pay rate is $17.05 per hour, with a schedule that includes DayTime, Sat, and Sun shifts.