Weekend Security Pro: Protect People & Premises (Part-Time)

Securitas, Inc.; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision & 401K

Life/AD&D/Disability Insurance

Telemedicine

Paid Time Off & Weekly Pay

Employee Assistance Program

DailyPay Access

Discounts & Perks

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a part-time Security Officer in Vernon Hills, IL. The role involves patrolling, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to keep people and property safe.

The position offers weekend hours (Saturday and Sunday 4pm-12am) with a starting wage of $18.00 per hour. Candidates should have strong customer service skills and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Above average computer / technology skills needed.
• Prior Security, Law Enforcement or Military experience a plus!!
• Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
• Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure and remain vigilant throughout shift.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
• Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
• All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
• Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, & entry points to identify potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Skills

Observational skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a part-time Security Officer in Vernon Hills, IL. The role involves patrolling, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to keep people and property safe.

The position offers weekend hours (Saturday and Sunday 4pm-12am) with a starting wage of $18.00 per hour. Candidates should have strong customer service skills and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.