Security Officer: Patrol, Respond, Protect Across Sites

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Job summary

Allied Universal in Chicago is seeking a Security Guard to protect clients in a variety of industries, including Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government, and more. You will monitor premises, enforce site policies and respond to incidents.

Pay rate is $20.00 per hour. Minimum requirements include being 18+ (21+ for armed roles), a high school diploma or 5 years’ verifiable experience, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18, or 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience.
• Background check required under federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site‑specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Safety procedures

Incident response

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Chicago is seeking a Security Guard to protect clients in a variety of industries, including Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government, and more. You will monitor premises, enforce site policies and respond to incidents.

Pay rate is $20.00 per hour. Minimum requirements include being 18+ (21+ for armed roles), a high school diploma or 5 years’ verifiable experience, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.