Part-Time Security Officer: Flexible Shifts & Growth

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Chicago, IL to provide reliable, scheduled hours at a designated site with the option to earn more by picking up extra shifts. The role offers a six-month anchor shift commitment and a pathway to broader experience across sites.

Responsibilities include delivering customer service, handling incidents calmly, patrolling premises, monitoring access, and coordinating with site contacts and responders to maintain a secure,

Qualifications

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Have alarm panel experience preferred.
• Have customer service experience preferred.
• 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 employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology campus environment.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, common areas, parking locations, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and document observations, incidents, and/or unusual conditions.
• Communicate clearly with site contacts, allied personnel, and emergency responders while supporting a professional and welcoming workplace environment.

Skills

Customer service

Computer/Tablet usage

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Alarm panel experience

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced in Chicago, IL to provide reliable, scheduled hours at a designated site with the option to earn more by picking up extra shifts. The role offers a six-month anchor shift commitment and a pathway to broader experience across sites.

Responsibilities include delivering customer service, handling incidents calmly, patrolling premises, monitoring access, and coordinating with site contacts and responders to maintain a secure,