UNARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc is seeking a dependable Security Officer in Gurnee, Illinois. The primary responsibility is to maintain a safe environment for clients and assets. Ideal candidates have prior security experience, strong observational skills, and excellent communication abilities. Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance, and responding to incidents. A valid Illinois PERC Card and completion of a 20-Hour Basic Training are required. The company offers a flexible schedule, competitive compensation, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License preferred.
• Previous experience as a Security Officer or in a related role preferred.
• Reliable mobile device with internet access for reporting and communication.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises and maintain high visibility.
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure authorized access.
• Respond promptly to incidents and report suspicious behavior.

Skills

Strong observational skills and attention to detail

Excellent written communication and report-writing skills

Knowledge of public safety/security procedures

Education

Valid Illinois PERC Card

Completion of 20-Hour Basic Training

Job description

Benefits & Perks

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

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

Contact

Gamma Team Security
224-235-4347
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