UNARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Canton (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc is seeking a dependable Security Officer to ensure a safe environment for clients and their property. This role involves monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and preparing activity reports.

Ideal candidates will have previous experience in security roles, possess a valid Illinois PERC Card, and demonstrate professionalism and strong communication skills. The position offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security Officer or Guard is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of public safety/security procedures and protocols.
• Excellent written communication and report-writing skills are essential.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises to deter incidents and maintain visibility.
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure access is granted only to authorized personnel.
• Respond promptly to incidents and reports of suspicious behavior.
• Complete detailed daily activity reports documenting all security incidents.

Skills

Strong observational skills

Excellent written communication

Integrity and professionalism

Knowledge of public safety/security procedures

Education

Valid Illinois PERC Card

Completion of 20-Hour Basic Training

Tools

Reliable mobile device

Job description

Benefits

• Training & development
• Competitive salary
• Competitive Compensation
• Flexible schedule
• Career Advancement Opportunities

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 skillsHigh level of integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail