Security Officer - Commercial Building

Company: Allied Universal
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Security Officer - Commercial Building



Job Locations

US-IL-Chicago






Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level



Workdays Available

Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday



Shifts Available

Afternoon, Evening, Morning, Overnight



Business Unit

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Overview









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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.













Job Description









Job SummaryPart-Time Security Officers to join our team in the Chicago Downtown area. Ideal candidates are customer-focused professionals with 2-5 years of security experience who can work a flexible schedule across all shifts. This is a great opportunity to build your career in a fast-paced, high-impact role. Schedule DetailsEmployment Type: Part TimeShifts Available: Morning, Afternoon, Evening, OvernightWorkdays Available: Monday - Sunday CompensationPay Rate: $19.00 / Hr RequirementsMust be 21 years of age or older2-5 years of security experience preferredExcellent customer service and communication skillsAbility to remain alert and attentive for long periodsFlexible and reliable with a strong work ethicDutiesPatrol and monitor premises to prevent and respond to incidentsGreet and assist visitors while maintaining access controlComplete daily activity reports and incident documentationCommunicate effectively with team members and site personnel Allied Universal has security jobs and are seeking to fill the position of a Security Flex Officer. The Security Flex Officer is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. A Security Flex Officer acts as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions and detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts, which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• Required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts
• Must be available to work any time and day
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Able to:
  • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    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 If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Requisition ID
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2025-1384890
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

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