Security Guard - HIRING EVENT

GardaWorld; Downers Grove (IL); In loco; USD 26.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Site locations vary

Flexible schedule

Competitive hourly pay

Benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Descrizione del lavoro

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking a Concierge Security Officer in the Chicago area. The role emphasizes customer service, access control, and shift-based work across office towers, hotels, and malls. You will engage with visitors, verify IDs, and maintain a safe environment.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with a valid IL PERC. Prior security or military experience is a plus; uniform is provided. Competitive pay and benefits accompany opportunities for growth within GardaWorld.

Competenze

• Must hold a valid IL PERC (Public Employee Retirement Commission) license.
• Driver's license strongly preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Able to pass an extensive screening process.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Proficient in basic phone and computer skills.
• Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience is a plus; state license if required.

Mansioni

• Welcoming visitors and verifying identity; guiding visitors as needed.
• Manage access control and patrol assigned areas.
• Conduct regular security patrols to identify risks.
• Inspect security equipment and report maintenance needs.
• Respond to incidents, provide first aid, coordinate with emergency teams.
• Answer questions in person or by phone.
• Prepare and file incident reports; communicate security concerns.
• Ensure the safety and protection of people and property.

Conoscenze

IL PERC

Driver's license

Authorized to work in the U.S.

High School Diploma or GED

Extensive screening

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Security/Military/Law Enforcement exp.

State license if required

Descrizione del lavoro

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.

As a Security Officer – Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc.

What’s in it for you:

• Site Location: Site may vary, includes locations in Chicago Suburbs such as Lombard, IL, Lisle, IL, Schaumburg, IL, Huntley, IL, Elk Grove, IL, Aurora, IL, Franklin Park, IL, and more!
• Set schedule: Shift and days may vary, must be flexible for weekends
• 2001 Butterfield RD, Downers Grove, IL Suite 105
• Competitive hourly wage from $19-23 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard

• Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors
• Manage access control
• Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks
• Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs
• Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams
• Answer questions in person or by phone
• Write incident reports and communicate security concerns
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard

• Must have a valid IL PERC
• Drivers License strongly preferred
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Proficient in basic phone & computer skills
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.