UNARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Kankakee (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 in Kankakee, Illinois is looking for a dependable Security Officer. The role involves creating a secure environment for clients and assets through constant vigilance and incident response. Ideal candidates must possess an Illinois PERC Card and complete required training, along with prior security experience. Strong communication and observational skills are essential. The company offers a flexible schedule, training, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned premises and maintain visibility to deter incidents.
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure authorized personnel access.
• Complete detailed daily activity reports and document all security incidents.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Observational skills

Integrity and professionalism

Education

Illinois PERC Card

20-Hour Basic Training

Valid Driver's License

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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