Security Officer - Unarmed Vehicle Patrol

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Vehicle Patrol in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Patrol Officer in an educational and cultural setting, you will conduct routine rounds, stay highly visible, and help to deter security-related incidents while supporting staff, students, and visitors with clear communication and outstanding service. You will respond to concerns, document activity, and assist with access control and incident reporting. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and leads with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and/or visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within an educational setting.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout buildings, galleries, classrooms, and/or perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, provide directions and assistance, and report maintenance concerns and/or unusual conditions through established channels.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical situations, disturbances, and/or alarms, and coordinate with site contacts and public responders as directed.
• Complete patrol logs and incident reports, communicate observations to Allied Universal management and site leadership, and help to deter unauthorized entry, theft, and/or damage to property.

Minimum Requirements:

• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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