Unarmed Security Officer — Patrol & Customer Service

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Customer Service in Chicago, IL. You will monitor assigned areas, patrol facilities, deter incidents, and provide welcoming, professional service to staff and visitors.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening. CPR certification and a guard card are preferred; driving positions may require a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, students, faculty, staff, and guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout galleries, classrooms, public areas, staff spaces, and the surrounding perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, report unusual conditions, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Support a welcoming museum and educational environment by providing directions, communicating site policies, and documenting incidents in accordance with Allied Universal procedures.

Skills

Customer service

CPR

Guard card / license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Customer Service in Chicago, IL. You will monitor assigned areas, patrol facilities, deter incidents, and provide welcoming, professional service to staff and visitors.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening. CPR certification and a guard card are preferred; driving positions may require a valid driver's license.