UNARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Training & development

Competitive salary

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc. in Downers Grove, IL is seeking a professional Security Officer to help create and maintain a safe, secure environment for clients, staff, and assets.

The ideal candidate has prior security experience, demonstrates integrity, and remains attentive and professional at all times. Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring, reporting, and enforcing access control across various sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience as a Security Officer or similar role.
• Demonstrates high integrity and professional conduct.
• Strong written communication and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrols of client sites and maintains high visibility to deter incidents.
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access.
• Responds to incidents and documents all security events in detail.
• Complete daily activity reports on security operations.

Skills

Security experience

Observation skills

Report writing

Integrity and professionalism

Public safety procedures

Communication

Education

Illinois PERC Card

20-Hour Basic Training

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

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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