Security Officer - Part Time - Shopping Mall

Alliedbarton Security Services; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer for a busy shopping mall in Skokie, IL. The role involves unarmed patrols, assisting shoppers and tenants, and upholding site policies to deter security incidents.

You will conduct patrols, monitor access points, and provide excellent customer service while maintaining a visible presence. A valid driver’s license may be required for driving duties, and a background check and drug screen are part of the employment process.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to shoppers, tenants, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout retail common areas, parking facilities, exterior grounds, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or hazards.
• Monitor access points and assist with directing visitors, responding to requests for assistance, and communicating relevant information to site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activities in accordance with site procedures and complete required reports.

Skills

Customer service

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 - Part Time - Shopping Mall in Skokie, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a premier retail and mall location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and assist visitors, tenants, and staff with exceptional customer service. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal’s Driver Policy. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that delivers through teamwork and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:DayTimeWed10:00 AM - 06:00 PMThur10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to shoppers, tenants, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout retail common areas, parking facilities, exterior grounds, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or hazards.
• Monitor access points and assist with directing visitors, responding to requests for assistance, and communicating relevant information to site personnel and Allied Universal leadership.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activities in accordance with site procedures and complete required reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.

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.