Security Officer - Full-Time with Weekly Pay & Benefits

Securitas Inc.; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K options

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Telemedicine

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Paid training

Weekly pay

Employee assistance program

DailyPay

Discounts

Job summary

Securitas USA in Elk Grove Village, IL is hiring a Security Officer — Full Time to protect people, property, and assets through patrols, monitoring systems, and controlled access. This role emphasizes vigilance, prompt response to incidents, and adherence to safety protocols.

You will work independently, demonstrate strong communication, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a secure environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Above average computer / technology skills.
• Prior security, law enforcement or military experience is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to respond to emergencies with rapid and effective judgement.
• Strong observational and communication skills with quick decision-making.
• Willingness to participate in pre-employment screening including drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• 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, and entry points to identify potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observational skills

Decision making

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas USA in Elk Grove Village, IL is hiring a Security Officer — Full Time to protect people, property, and assets through patrols, monitoring systems, and controlled access. This role emphasizes vigilance, prompt response to incidents, and adherence to safety protocols.

You will work independently, demonstrate strong communication, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a secure environment.