Security Officer - Full-Time

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Elk Grove Village (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision
Life/AD&D/Disability
Telemedicine
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
DailyPay
Discounts

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to protect people and property in Elk Grove Village, IL. The role involves monitoring access, patrolling premises, and responding to incidents with calm, professional conduct.

Ideal candidates have strong customer service skills, solid communication, and the ability to work independently. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and weekly pay, with pre-employment screening required.

Qualifications

  • Must have High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a secure environment protecting employees, customers, and visitors.
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents to minimize risk.
  • Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and compliance standards.
  • Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
  • Manage conflicts and de-escalate tense situations.
  • Conduct access control at security entrances and exits.
  • Patrol premises including buildings and parking areas to identify risks.
  • Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems.

Skills

Customer service
Observation skills
Communication skills
De-escalation
Patrolling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Surveillance systems

Job description

Security Officer — Full Time

Site Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Wage: $18.00-$20.00/HR

The Security Officer protects people, property, and assets by patrolling premises, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment. They serve as a helpful professional resource while ensuring everyone on the property follows safety protocols.

Perks & Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K Options.
  • Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine.
  • Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, & Weekly Pay (every Thursday).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • DailyPay Access Program!
  • Discounts On Childcare, Pet Care, Vehicles, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, & So Much More!
What Your Day May Look Like
  • Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
  • Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
  • Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
  • Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
  • Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
  • Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, & entry points to identify potential security risks.
  • Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.
Requirements
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed.
  • Prior Security, Law Enforcement or Military experience a plus!!
  • Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
  • Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure and remain vigilant throughout shift.
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
  • Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

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