Specialty Flex Security Officer

St. Moritz Security Services, Inc.; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Moritz Security Services, Inc. in Chicago is seeking a Specialty Flex Security Officer for the Chicago Regional Office.

The role covers multiple sites with open availability including nights, weekends, and holidays. As a Flex Officer, you will handle access control, patrols, emergency response, and incident reporting while adapting quickly to corporate, retail, healthcare, and industrial environments. A valid IL guard card, IL 20-hour training, and a clean driving record are required.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable vehicle; frequent travel between sites.
• Active IL PERC guard card and 20-hour IL security training certificate.
• Experience in flex/mobile patrol or multi-site roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Site adaptability to different environments and security protocols.
• Access control: verify identifications, issue badges, prevent unauthorized access.
• Patrol and surveillance of interior and exterior premises.
• Emergency response as a first responder to incidents.
• Incident reporting with detailed daily logs.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

High availability

Flexibility

Previous security experience

Education

GED or HS Diploma

Job description

Specialty Flex Security Officer(Chicago Regional Office)

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 43 years in the industry.

No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.

ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.

From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.

Job Skills / Requirements

Specialty Flex Security Officer

Location: Chicago, IL and Surrounding

Schedule: Open Availability Required (including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed)

Pay Rate:$23.00 per hour

Core Responsibilities

• Site Adaptability: Deploying to different environments—such as corporate offices, retail spaces, healthcare facilities, or industrial plants—and quickly mastering each site's specific security protocols.
• Access Control: Verifying employee and visitor identifications, managing gate entries, issuing badges, and preventing unauthorized access.
• Patrol and Surveillance: Conducting foot or vehicle patrols of interior and exterior premises to deter criminal activity and check for safety hazards.
• Emergency Response: Serving as a first responder during incidents like fires, medical emergencies, natural disasters, or active security threats.
• Incident Reporting: Writing detailed, accurate daily logs and incident reports for clients and security management.

Specialized Skills & Requirements

• Advanced Training: Often requires specialized certifications, such as CPR/First Aid, crisis de-escalation, firearms handling (if armed), or specific industry certifications (e.g., healthcare or maritime security).
• High Availability: Demands a flexible schedule, including the willingness to work on-call, nights, weekends, and holidays with minimal advance notice.
• Strong Communication: Interfacing professionally with diverse clients, employees, and local law enforcement.
• Problem Solving: Navigating unfamiliar environments and making critical decisions under pressure without direct supervision.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Reliable vehicle (frequent travel between sites required)
• Previous security experience , preferably in flex , mobile patrol , or multi-site roles
• Active IL PERC guard card
• Illinois 20-hour Basic Security Training certificate

IL #122-001049

IL #123.000460

Education Requirements (All)

GED or H.S. Equivalent
HS Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

IL PERC Card
Driver's License
20-hour IL security training certificate

This is a Full and Part-Time position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.