Security Officer - Unarmed - Campus

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 - Campus in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a higher education location. You will conduct routine foot patrols, stay highly visible, and respond to security-related concerns while providing customer-focused assistance to students, staff, and visitors. With an agile, reliable, and innovative approach, you will work as part of a caring team that puts people first, communicates clearly, helps to deter incidents, and acts with integrity every day.

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 by carrying out Allied Universal and site-specific security-related procedures, access control practices, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an academic location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and notifying appropriate campus contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of campus buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unwanted activity and identify hazards, suspicious behavior, and/or policy violations.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and other security-related systems when assigned, and communicate timely updates via radio and/or phone to on-site personnel and Allied Universal supervision.
• Assist students, staff, faculty, and visitors with directions, escorts when requested and authorized, and customer service requests while maintaining a professional presence and following post orders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Client requires proof of HS Diploma/GED.
• Be 21+ Years of Age.
• 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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