UNARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, is looking for a Security Officer to ensure a safe environment for clients. The successful candidate should have prior experience in security or public safety, strong integrity, and exemplary attention to detail. Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring access points, and responding to incidents promptly. A valid Illinois PERC Card and 20-Hour Basic Training are the minimum requirements. The company offers competitive salary and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Reliable mobile device with internet access for reporting.
• Strong knowledge of public safety and security procedures required.
• Previous experience as a Security Officer or related role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises and deter incidents.
• Monitor entrances and exits for authorized personnel.
• Complete detailed daily activity reports.

Skills

Public safety procedures

Excellent written communication

Observational skills

Integrity and professionalism

Education

20-Hour Basic Training

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible Schedule

Job Summary

We are seeking a professional and dependable Security Officer to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to help create and maintain a safe, secure environment for our clients, their employees, and their assets. The ideal candidate has prior security or public safety experience, demonstrates strong integrity, and remains attentive and professional at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Wide range of potential assignments - events, construction, demolition sites, retail, corporate, etc.
• Patrol assigned premises and maintain a high level of visibility to deter incidents
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel have access
• Remove trespassers or unauthorized individuals when necessary
• Monitor and review surveillance cameras for unusual or suspicious activity
• Respond promptly to incidents and reports of suspicious behavior
• Complete detailed daily activity reports and document all security incidents

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License preferred
• Previous experience as a Security Officer, Guard, or in a related role preferred
• Valid Illinois PERC Card and completion of 20-Hour Basic Training required
• Reliable mobile device with internet access (for reporting and communication)
• Strong knowledge of public safety/security procedures and protocols
• Excellent written communication and report-writing skills
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail

Gamma Team Security
224-235-4347
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