Security Officer Gated Community

Security Officer Positions Available

We are seeking unarmed security officers to work on afternoon and night shifts. Your schedule will include working weekends on a regular basis with your off days being during the week. Your off days will be consecutive. Your work environment is a spacious, climate-controlled gatehouse with a full suite of amenities. You must have the ability to hold over, if needed, for up to four (4) hours.

Guardian Security Services, a family-owned company, has been proudly serving the Chicagoland area for over fifty years. We work diligently to find our team members opportunities close to home, and a schedule that works best for you to provide a healthy work life balance. Join the Guardian family where your efforts and hard work will be recognized, along with opportunities for career advancement and coupled with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive wages!

Your responsibilities will include:

• Understands and maintains general post instructions for that assigned post.
• Maintain practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client.
• Maintain access control procedures set by management.
• Effectively utilize access control systems, visitor management systems and CCTV systems as needed.
• Document and report any property damage and special occurrences.
• Monitor CCTVs to guard against theft and trespassing.
• Respond to incidents and document the event accurately.
• Greet all residents and/or visitors with a professional demeanor.
• Sign in and out all guests and vendors.
• Provide excellent Customer Service, Public Relation interactions and have an Impeccable image at all times.

Requirements include:

• Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in all situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be a minimum 21 years of age.
• Possess a High School Diploma/GED or military service record.
• Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing to apply for one.
• Must have a 20-hour training certificate or complete within in 30 days of employment.
• All applicants must complete a pre-employment screening process to include drug screening.
• Maintain an impeccable image and adhere to our professional grooming standards.
• Must have a mature demeanor, personality and attitude.
• Must possess strong customer service skills, public relation skills and the ability to interact well with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
• Basic computer knowledge necessary.
• Must maintain a working telephone at all times.
• Must have reliable means of transportation.

If you are ready to take on this exciting and rewarding opportunity, apply now! Join our team at Guardian Security Services Inc and become part of a dedicated and enthusiastic workforce committed to making a difference in the security industry.

Work schedule includes:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability
• Holidays
• Night shift

Benefits include:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Paid training
• Other