Flex Security Officer | Class A Commercial Property

Flex Security Officer - $19.75 Per Hour
Class A Commercial Property | Downtown Chicago, IL
Flexible Hours - Tuesday 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, plus additional coverage as needed

This position provides the first opportunity for permanent assignment.

Company Overview

DSI Security Services is a nationally recognized provider of contract security solutions, serving a diverse portfolio of clients across commercial real estate and corporate environments. Built on our core principle - DWYSYWD ("Do What You Say You Will Do") - we are committed to accountability, professionalism, and delivering consistent, high-quality service.

We are seeking a professional Security Officer to join our team at a premier Class A commercial property in downtown Chicago. This is a union position focused on delivering a concierge-level security presence while maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment for tenants, guests, and clients.

This is an entry-level position with a limited, flexible schedule that offers the first opportunity for permanent assignment. The primary shift is Tuesdays from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with additional hours available to support coverage for vacation and personal time-off requests.

This is a high-visibility role ideal for individuals who take pride in professionalism, strong customer service, and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a professional and welcoming presence in lobby and common areas
• Deliver exceptional customer service to tenants, visitors, and guests
• Monitor access control systems and manage visitor entry
• Conduct routine patrols of the property
• Observe and report suspicious activity, hazards, or incidents
• Respond to situations with professionalism and sound judgment
• Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports
• Follow all post orders, policies, and safety procedures
• What We're Looking For
• Prior experience in security, hospitality, or customer service preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Customer-focused mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to interact confidently with tenants and visitors
• Comfortable working in a high-visibility, service-driven environment

Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic to intermediate computer skills (reports, email, access control systems)
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Reliable transportation and means of communication
• Must possess or be able to obtain an Illinois PERC card
• Must pass all pre-employment screenings

Pay & Benefits

• $19.75 per hour (Union position)
• Benefits provided in accordance with the SEIU Downtown/BOMA Agreement
• Free On-site parking
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities

DSI Security Services is a drug free employer complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran.

DSI Security Services is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact Human Resources.