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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Chicago, IL
Chicago, Illinois

About this job

UNARMED SECURITY GUARD OPPORTUNITIES

FULL & PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE

SECURITAS SECURITY is seeking several high quality, extremely friendly individuals to fill customer service security guard positions in areas near you. The ideal candidate would possess a positive attitude and professional demeanor and work etiquette. These security officers are held to high standards by our clients, and are called upon to perform a wide variety of functions. Knowledge and comfort with computers is important to perform access control, creating access badges, and multi-tasking on a constant basis. Candidates must also be able to stand and walk for long periods of time in order to conduct foot patrols and building checks.

**IS THIS JOB RIGHT FOR YOU?**

We have current openings in Downtown Chicago with starting wages of $11/hr

Accessible to Public Transportation

Must Be 18+

What can we offer you? Securitas has competitive benefits and can offer you a job opportunity like no other. Build your resume with us, and help protect your community while doing it!

Benefits:

  • medical
  • dental
  • 401k
  • paid vacation time
  • Extensive training programs
  • Dedicated Region and Area Management staff to support you!
  • Career growth opportunities!
  • COMPANY PAID UNIFORMS!

Everyday Job Functions:

  • Maintains all equipment
  • Follows post orders
  • Access control
  • Patrols premises
  • Reports suspicious activity
  • Responds in emergency situations
  • Preserves order

Job Requirements:

  • The ability to utilize a tablet, computer or smartphone.
  • Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
  • With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly. Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Additional physical requirements may include, frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers and armed security work and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
  • Works in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, the use of protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
  • Required to utilize rapid and effective judgment in responding to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level.

Minimum Hiring Standards:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a reliable means of communication (i.e., pager or phone).
  • Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private).
  • Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
  • Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED. If not, must be willing to complete the GED program within six months.
  • Valid Driver's License- not required for all sites

EOE/M/F/Disability/Veteran

Think YOU can handle the challenge? Come be a piece of our Securitas armor and help shield our clients from harm!