Security Officer - High End Retail

Guardian Security Services; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

Roth IRA

Virtual Urgent Care

Job summary

Guardian Security Services seeks a dedicated Security Officer to safeguard a high-end retail environment in the Chicagoland area. The role is unarmed and schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., requiring alertness and strong observation skills.

You will monitor access, respond to incidents, greet customers professionally, and uphold impeccable grooming and customer service standards while protecting assets and promoting a safe shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Must maintain general post instructions and follow client requirements.
• Strong observational, reporting, and record-keeping abilities.
• Excellent customer service and professional image at all times.

Responsibilities

• Understand and maintain post instructions for the assigned post.
• Maintain access control procedures as directed by management.
• Effectively utilize CCTV systems when required.
• Document and report suspicious activity and incidents.
• Greet customers professionally and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observation skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Public relations

Calm under pressure

Mature demeanor

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Military service

Tools

CCTV systems

Job description

Seeking a Security Officer to work in a high-end retail store.

We are seeking an unarmed security officer to work Tuesday through Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. You must have the ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time and remain alert at all times. Having an eye for detail is extremely important and the ability to detect potential threats.

About Us:

Guardian Security Services, a family-owned company, has been proudly serving the Chicagoland area for over fifty years. We work diligently to find our team members opportunities close to home, and a schedule that works best for you to provide a healthy work life balance. Join the Guardian family where your efforts and hard work will be recognized, along with opportunities for career advancement and coupled with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive wages!

Why Join Us:

• Daily Pay, get paid when you want!
• Roth IRA for retirement savings.
• Health Insurance, Dental and Vision.
• Virtual Urgent Care
• Virtual Primary Care Services
• Virtual Behavioral Health
• Prescription Benefit
• Payments for qualified out-of-pocket hospital expenses
• Health Management Coaching
• Personal Pathfinder Assessment
• Laboratory and Genomic Screenings
• Behavioral Change Workshops and Paths
• Emotional Well-Being Solutions
• Digital Coaching
• Professional Tax Consulting Services

Your Responsibilities:

• Understands and maintains general post instructions for that assigned post.
• Maintain practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client.
• Maintain access control procedures set by management.
• Effectively utilize CCTV systems as needed.
• Document and report any suspicious activity.
• Be alert and vigilant at all times to prevent theft.
• Respond to incidents and document the event accurately.
• Greet all customers with a professional demeanor.
• Provide excellent Customer Service, Public Relation interactions and have an Impeccable image at all times.

Requirements:

• Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills
• Ability to remain calm and composed in all situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be a minimum 21 years of age.
• Possess a High School Diploma/GED or military service record.
• Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing to apply for one.
• Must have a 20-hour training certificate or complete within in 30 days of employment.
• All applicants must complete a pre-employment screening process to include drug screening.
• Maintain an impeccable image and adhere to our professional grooming standards.
• Must have mature demeanor, personality and attitude.
• Must possess strong customer service skills, public relation skills and the ability to interact well with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
• Possess strong communication skills, both verbally, written and non-verbal.
• Must maintain a working telephone at all times.
• Must have reliable means of transportation.

Good Business Is About Making Smart Investments.
At Guardian Security, We Invest In People!
We believe our employees to be our most important assets. When selecting our Security Officers, we continually strive to make the most appropriate fit between the applicant and our client's specific security needs. The Guardian hiring criteria and process is one of the greatest points of difference over our competition.