Unarmed Retail Security Officer -$19.50

Per Mar Security Services; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Per Mar Security Services in Joliet, IL is seeking an unarmed Retail Security Officer to safeguard premises and assist customers. The role involves escorting visitors, patrolling, and logging data in the security system. Must hold a State Security Officer License and a high school diploma or GED.

Availability for 1st or 2nd shift, including weekends, is required. The position is unarmed, with a focus on customer service and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• State Security Officer License required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record preferred.
• Technical training or college education in security field preferred.
• Previous security officer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stand guard in a retail setting, direct visitors, issue access badges and provide escorts as needed.
• Log visitor data and basic reports in the security computer system.
• Conduct post patrols according to post orders.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies per post orders.
• Identify safety hazards and report them promptly.
• Wear and maintain PPE as required and follow PPE policies.

Skills

Escort visitors

Foot patrols

Log reports

Customer service

Access control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State Security Officer License

Tools

Security computer system

Job description

Unarmed Retail Security Officer -$19.50(CHI SO)

Joliet, IL, United States of America

$19.50 - $19.50

Overview

Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking, motivated people.

Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses, including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services, and background checks.

Job Skills / Requirements

Security Officers serve as a safeguard to the client’s premises and a customer service representative, providing escort for vendors and visitors, conducting foot patrols, restricting access as required, and providing general security for the facility. This position is unarmed and not authorized to carry any weapons, ammunition or other protective gear and devices.

Pay: $19.50 hour

Shift: May vary between 1st and second must be able to work weekends.

In this role, you will:

• Stand guard in a retail setting, directing visitors, issuing access badges, and providing escorts as necessary.
• Log visitor data and other basic reports in the security computer system.
• Conduct foot patrols in accordance with post orders.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies as directed in post orders.
• Look for and report potential safety hazards.
• Wear and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as outlined for the position and follow all PPE policies and procedures.
• Follow all client site-specific duties, as required and outlined in post-orders.
• Work additional hours when necessary – fill open shifts, as needed.
• Adhere to the highest standards of ethical business conduct and compliance by acting lawfully, ethically, honestly and professionally in the performance of their jobs at all times as well as be in compliance with company policy and procedures as it relates to their job function.
• Assume responsibility for understanding and complying with Per Mar Security Services attendance expectations.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by interacting with the Per Mar Security Services internal/external customers (including, but not limited to: current customers, prospective customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, supervisors and management) in a mutually respectful manner regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and all other protected classes.

What you’ll need:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• State Security Officer License
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Technical training or college education in the related field (preferred)
• Previous experience as a security officer (preferred)
• Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability.

#CHI

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Permanent Employee Registration Card
20 hour basic training

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, 401K/403b Plan

This job reports to the Tom Klekamp

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