Security Guard - Forest Park

Mint Cannabis; Park Forest (IL); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Job summary

Mint Cannabis is seeking a Security Guard to protect team members, patients and customers at our Forest Park location. The role involves monitoring on-site activity, enforcing security policies, and maintaining a welcoming but secure environment for guests and staff.

The ideal candidate is observant, calm under pressure, and committed to professionalism. A PERC license and eligibility for an Illinois Agent card are required, with payments at $19.00–$20.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have or obtain a PERC (Permanent Employee Registration Card) from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation before the start of employment.
• Must be at least 21 and able to obtain an Illinois Agent card

Responsibilities

• Patrols: Walk around an area to check for safety issues.
• Access Control: Check IDs, sign in visitors, and manage gates. Control and monitor all site access points.
• Emergency Response: Help during fires, medical events, or fights.
• Report Writing: Log daily activity and write reports on incidents.

Education

PERC license

Illinois Agent Card

Job description

Reports to: Store Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department: Security
Location: 7207 Roosevelt Rd, Forest Park, IL 6013
Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.00 an hour

Position Summary

The Security Guard at Mint Cannabis plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our team members, patients/customers, and retail operations. This position is responsible for monitoring activity on-site, enforcing security policies, and maintaining a welcoming but secure environment for all guests and staff. The ideal candidate is observant, calm under pressure, and committed to maintaining a high standard of professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Patrols: Walk around an area to check for safety issues.
• Access Control: Check IDs, sign in visitors, and manage gates. Control and monitor all site access points. Ensure all gates, fences, storage containers, and restricted areas remain secured and properly locked at all times
• Emergency Response: Help during fires, medical events, or fights.
• Report Writing: Log daily activity and write reports on incidents.

Qualifications

• Must have or obtain a PERC (Permanent Employee Registration Card) from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation before the start of employment.
• Must be at least 21 and able to obtain an Illinois Agent card

Physical Requirements

• Standing, sitting, walking.
• Lifting requirements (e.g., must be able to lift up to 50 pounds).
• Typical environment (e.g., Mint Cannabis retail store, manufacturing site, corporate office).
• Exposure to elements (noise, odors, temperature).
• PPE requirements, if applicable.

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