Security Officers Needed-8:00 pm to 6:00 am

Guardian Security Services, Inc.; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Training

Referral Program

Job summary

Guardian Security Services, Inc. is hiring overnight Security Officers in Evanston for 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM shifts. The role offers full-or part-time hours with a starting pay of $19.25 per hour.

A high school diploma is required, and candidates should be able to obtain or already hold a valid PERC. Responsibilities include monitoring entry points, responding to incidents, documenting events, and delivering professional customer service while adhering to company policies and maintaining a secure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid PERC or apply for one.
• Night shift requires calm, professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entry points and verify authorized access.
• Respond to safety concerns and incidents.
• Complete accurate incident reports.
• Provide courteous customer service and maintain a welcoming environment.
• Enforce security policies and coordinate with supervisors.

Job description

Security Officers Needed-8:00 pm to 6:00 am

Security Officers needed in Evanston from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am at $19.25 per hour

Full-timePart-time

High school degree

$19.25 per hour

We are seeking dependable and professional Security Officers to join our team for overnight coverage from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM. This role focuses on maintaining a safe, welcoming, and well‑monitored environment, ensuring policy compliance, and responding promptly to any safety concerns or unusual activity. Officers will provide courteous assistance and help uphold a secure atmosphere throughout the night. If you take pride in professional conduct and helping others, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

Guardian Security Services is now celebrating 51 years of security excellence, so work for a family‑owned company that cares about the employee. 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.

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

• Access monitoring — Monitor entry points and verify authorized entry to the property.
• Safety response — Address safety concerns promptly, disturbances, or unusual behavior.
• Incident documentation — Complete accurate incident reports for any notable events, policy violations, or emergencies.
• Customer service — Provide courteous assistance and support a welcoming community atmosphere.
• Policy enforcement — Ensure compliance with community standards.
• Emergency coordination — Assist with fire alarms, medical situations, or police activity by following established protocols.
• Visibility and deterrence — Maintain a strong security presence to deter misconduct and promote safety.
• Communication with supervisors — Report significant issues to site leadership promptly and maintain clear communication throughout the shift.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills
• Ability to remain calm and composed in all situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Possess a High School Diploma/GED
• 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 thirty (30) days of employment.
• Candidates who do not currently hold valid CPR and AED certification must complete the required training as part of their onboarding.
• 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.

Work schedule

• Weekend availability
• Holidays
• Night shift
• 10 hour shift

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Paid training

Guardian Security Services - Skokie

Skokie, Illinois, 60203