Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Shift Handover

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits Package

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services provider, is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed in Chicago, IL. You will help protect people and property, greet visitors, monitor access, and respond to security incidents with professionalism.

Join a collaborative team with Smart Tools, career growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and an inclusive culture that values service and integrity.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Background check and background investigations in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Driver's license may be required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, students, faculty, staff, and vendors by following site procedures and access-control practices.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of galleries, classrooms, public spaces, offices, entrances, and perimeter areas to deter incidents.
• Monitor visitor activity and building access, verify credentials when required, and provide directions or assistance professionally.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and document observations for leadership and responders.
• Report unusual conditions, damaged equipment, and hazards to protect art, spaces, and property.

Skills

Customer service experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Shift Handover in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a renowned educational and cultural location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for visitors, students, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s caring, team-oriented culture where agile, reliable, and innovative professionals make a meaningful impact.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon: 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
• Thur: 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
• Fri: 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
• Sat: 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
• Sun: 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, students, faculty, staff, and vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of galleries, classrooms, public spaces, offices, entrances, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor visitor activity and building access, verify credentials when required, and provide directions or assistance in a professional manner.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency responders.
• Support the protection of art, educational spaces, and property by reporting unusual conditions, damaged equipment, and potential hazards in accordance with site-specific policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.