Unarmed Security Professional

Lever, Inc.; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Extrity Services in Chicago is seeking an Unarmed Security Professional to safeguard client properties and personnel. You will patrol premises, monitor activity, enforce access controls, verify IDs and respond to incidents.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, professional reporting, and customer service. You will work under supervision with a focus on confidentiality and a safe, respectful environment for visitors and employees.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois PERC Card in good standing.
• Illinois 20-Hour Security Training Certification completed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain professional during stressful situations.
• Ability to write accurate reports and documentation.
• Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned properties.
• Monitor facilities and report unusual activity.
• Enforce access control procedures.
• Verify identification and visitor access.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies professionally.
• Prepare accurate incident and activity reports.
• Maintain awareness of site-specific security concerns.
• Assist with investigations when necessary.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and employees.
• Support a safe and positive environment at all times.

Skills

Strong communication

Professional conduct under stress

Accurate reporting

Discretion and confidentiality

Education

Illinois 20-Hour Security Training Certification

Active Illinois PERC Card

Tools

Access control procedures

Patrol equipment

Job description

As an Unarmed Security Professional at Extrity Services, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of clients and their premises. Guided by supervisors and management, you implement security protocols with professionalism and attention to detail, supporting our commitment to operational excellence. Our approach values emotional intelligence and de-escalation, fostering a secure environment where everyone feels safe and respected.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting regular patrols of assigned properties
• Monitoring facilities and reporting unusual activity
• Enforcing access control procedures
• Verifying identification and visitor access
• Responding to incidents and emergencies professionally
• Preparing accurate incident and activity reports
• Maintaining awareness of site-specific security concerns
• Assisting with investigations when necessary
• Providing exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and employees
• Supporting a safe and positive environment at all times

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois PERC Card in good standing
• Completion of the Illinois 20-Hour Security Training Certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain professional during stressful situations
• Ability to write accurate reports and documentation
• Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous security experience
• Patrol and surveillance experience
• Experience with access control procedures
• Knowledge of emergency response protocols
• First Aid and CPR certification (preferred but not required)
• Customer service, hospitality, military, law enforcement, or public-facing experience

What We Offer

• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Medical and dental benefits for eligible full-time employees
• Flexible PTO structure

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  $17 - $18 a year