UNARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Lewistown (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc. is seeking a professional Security Officer to create and maintain a safe environment for clients, employees, and assets. The ideal candidate has security or public safety experience, exhibits strong integrity, and stays attentive and professional at all times.

Responsibilities include patrolling diverse sites, monitoring entrances, and responding to incidents. Illinois PERC card and 20-hour training are required; prior security experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have Illinois PERC Card and completion of 20-Hour Basic Training.
• Prior experience as Security Officer, Guard, or related role preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol varied sites (events, construction, retail, corporate).
• Maintain high visibility to deter incidents and deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor entrances/exits for authorized personnel and report discrepancies.
• Remove trespassers when necessary and manage incident response.
• Monitor security cameras for unusual/suspicious activity and report findings.
• Respond promptly to incidents and security reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Report writing

Integrity

Communication

Observation

Professionalism

Education

Illinois PERC Card

20-Hour Basic Training

Job description

Benefits:

• Training & development
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

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

  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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