Full Time & Part Time Security Officers - Flexible

Flex Security Guard
Share Apply Full-time Part-time High school degree $19.00 per hour Applicants must possess a valid PERC, a 20-Hour Certificate, and a Driver's License. This unarmed position requires travel to Elmwood Park, Melrose, and Des Plaines on an as-needed basis. Candidates must be comfortable standing for 8 hours, with the post primarily being outdoors except during extreme temperatures.
PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard
Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about healthcare security?
Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors.
What You'll Do:

Conduct mobile patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle
Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity
Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals
Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports
Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities
What You Need:

• Current Security License
• Clean driving record and Driver's License
• Attention to detail and superior integrity
• Effective communication skills
• Passion for creating a safe environment
• Minimum 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years of experience

Superior Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Vacation, and Sick Time
Company Paid Training: Including safety and security-related courses
Promotion from Within: Opportunities for career advancement
Why We're Awesome:

Making the world a safer and friendlier place
Largest variety of assignments and positions to keep you challenged
PalAmerican Security Care Culture
At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction:

Curious – We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation.
Accountable – We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions.
Respectful – We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing.
Exceptional – We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise.
Why CARE Matters
We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated—without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement.
How We Support and Reward Your Growth

A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is well-qualified and aligned with our values—creating a strong and sustainable culture.
We recognize excellence through programs such as our monthly CARE awards—celebrating contributions at every level.
With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members.
PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.
Benefits

Paid training
Flexible schedule
Referral program