Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Operations

Alliedbarton Security Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Operations in Chicago, IL. This role offers flexible, reliable hours with the option to pick up additional shifts.

The pay rate is $28.19 per hour, with a schedule that includes DayTime Wed 07:45 AM - 05:15 PM and opportunities to scale hours. Ideal for individuals seeking part-time employment with income stability and potential progression toward a full-time schedule up to 40 hours per week, while maintaining

Qualifications

• Must possess armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, a background investigation will be conducted.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a financial institution by following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and report unusual conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Complete required activity logs and incident reports per site requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Shift work flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Operations in Chicago, IL, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $28.19 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed07:45 AM - 05:15 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees at a financial institution by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, entrances, customer areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points and observe activity throughout the location, reporting unusual conditions, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete required activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site‑specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry‑specific security training programs.
• 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.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.