UNARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc is hiring a Security Officer in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The ideal candidate will help maintain a safe environment for clients and their assets, ensuring professional monitoring of properties and attending to incidents promptly. Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access points, and completing daily activity reports. Candidates should have prior security experience and possess a valid Illinois PERC card. The role offers competitive salary and flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License preferred.
• Previous experience as a Security Officer or in a related role preferred.
• Reliable mobile device is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises and maintain visibility.
• Monitor entrances and exits for unauthorized access.
• Respond promptly to incidents and suspicious behavior.

Skills

Strong observational skills

Excellent written communication

Knowledge of security procedures

High level of integrity

Attention to detail

Education

20-Hour Basic Training

Illinois PERC Card

Tools

Mobile device with internet access

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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