Unarmed Security Officer

Security OfficerStarted in 1974, ISM Security is the largest independent professional private security company in the Northwest Indiana and the Southeast Chicagoland area. We develop customized security services that fit each of our client's specific needs.Unlike national firms, ISM Security is rooted in its community serving Northwest Indiana and the Southeast Chicagoland Area. Our understanding of integrated security systems, our active management team, and our 24/7 proprietary dispatch center allows us to implement an efficient security solution across the entire security envelope.ResponsibilitiesProvide excellent Customer Service to all parties encountered while on duty, including assisting with directions and general business informationMaintain clear, accurate administrative logs at front desk pertaining to people or property including packages.Control access for tenants, visitors or vendors as requiredMonitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environmentRespond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on incidents for building and Titan Security managementOther duties as assignedRequired QualificationsMust be at least 21 years of age.Must have experience as a door staff professional or in a receptionist, customer service, clerical, hotel or restaurant position.Must be comfortable around dogs, cats, and other pets/animalsHigh School diploma or general education degree (GED)Able to acquire and maintain a valid Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC), including state accredited training requirementsAble to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.Able to read, write, speak, and understand EnglishAble to meet physical essential functions of the job, which can include lifting 50+ lbs, completing foot patrols, walking up and down stairs, working in inclement weatherPreferred QualificationsBi-lingual considered a plus.Evening, overnight, and weekend availability requiredPay and BenefitsPositions starting at $13.00-15.00 per hour depending on experience, location and positionPaid time off and paid holidaysMedical and Dental insuranceOpportunities for career growth and promotionSkills-enhancing trainingEOE/M/F/D/V#IND1