Security Guard - Chicago, United States - Cornerstone Community Outreach
3 weeks ago
Description
About us
Cornerstone Community Outreach (CCO), an Illinois non-profit 501-c3 organization, was founded in 1989 to raise the quality of life for people experiencing homelessness in the Uptown area of Chicago.
CCO has a long standing commitment to providing shelter and finding homes for families and individuals who are at the greatest risk of being excluded from necessary services.
Our work environment includes:
- Lively atmosphere
- Safe work environment
- Casual work attire
- Compassionate service
- Trauma-Informed Care
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
- Operate CCTV systems and other security equipment to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and employees with inquiries and directions. Maintain safety and compliance amongst residents in the program.
- Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order and prevent theft/vandalism.
- Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of securityrelated activities.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience as a security guard or relevant position
- Strong observation and surveillance skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and composed in highstress situations
- Knowledge of basic security procedures and protocols
- Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security equipment is a plus
- Must be able to pass a background check
Note:
Loss prevention experience is highly desirable, but not required for this position.
Pay:
$ $17.50 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 1 year
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location:
In person
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