Security Officer

1 AMERICAN PROTECTION PLLC; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

A security services company is seeking a professional Security Officer to create a safe and secure environment. Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring access points, and responding to suspicious activities. The ideal candidate should have prior security experience, possess a valid security officer registration, and demonstrate strong communication skills. This role requires integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security Guard or similar position preferred.
• Valid registration as a security officer is required.
• Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures.
• Strong understanding of public safety procedures.
• Excellent written communication and reporting.
• Ability to operate surveillance equipment.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Attention to detail and observational skills.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
• Monitor entrances and exits and ensure authorized access.
• Remove trespassers when necessary.
• Monitor surveillance cameras.
• Respond to reports of suspicious activity.
• Report daily activities and any security incidents.

Skills

Public safety and security

Written communication

Attention to detail

Operational skills in surveillance

Integrity

Communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible Schedule

Job Summary

We are seeking a professional Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
• Remove trespassers when necessary
• Monitor surveillance cameras
• Respond to reports of suspicious activity
• Report on daily activities and any security incidents

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
• Valid registration as a security officer
• High school diploma/GED
• Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
• Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
• Ability to operate surveillance equipment
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Attention to detail and strong observational skills
• Ability to work without direct supervision