Surveillance Security Guard - 1st Shift, Full-Time (Elgin)

GardaWorld; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with employer matching

PTO and paid holidays

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services in Elgin, IL is hiring a Surveillance Security Officer. You will monitor security systems, respond to incidents, and document findings to help keep people and property safe.

This role offers a set schedule Thursday through Sunday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., an $18 hourly wage, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, holidays, disability, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• Strong observation and reporting skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and document incidents clearly.
• Able to pass extensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises.
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors.
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions.
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies.
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Skills

Attention to detail

Report writing

Observation skills

Threat detection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Security systems

Surveillance software

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services in Elgin, IL is hiring a Surveillance Security Officer. You will monitor security systems, respond to incidents, and document findings to help keep people and property safe.

This role offers a set schedule Thursday through Sunday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., an $18 hourly wage, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, holidays, disability, and life insurance.