Security Officer Full Time Alarm Panel Operations

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Health benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Alarm Panel Operations in Chicago, IL. You will monitor, patrol, and protect tenants and visitors while delivering excellent customer service and adhering to site protocols.

Roles include responding to alarms, documenting incidents, and maintaining logs. Minimum requirements emphasize alarm panel experience, customer service, and proper licensing. The position offers a consistent afternoon schedule and full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Must be 18+ (unarmed) or 21+ (armed).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check will be conducted as per law.
• Criminal history reviewed per applicable laws.
• Drug screen to extent permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local law.
• Driver's license may be required for driving roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and contractors while following site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the property including common areas and entry points.
• Monitor access points and report unauthorized activity and maintenance concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies calmly and follow site procedures.
• Prepare clear reports and maintain patrol and incident logs.

Skills

Alarm panel experience

Customer service experience

Access control experience

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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

As a Security Officer Full Time Alarm Panel Operations in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for tenants and visitors. You will respond to security-related concerns, communicate professionally, and deliver exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal and bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity to every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Tue03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wed03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Fri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and contractors while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the commercial property, including common areas, entry points, parking areas, and the building perimeter.
• Monitor access points and report unauthorized activity, maintenance concerns, and unusual conditions to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain activity logs for patrols, incidents, and daily observations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.