Unarmed Security Officer - Glenview, United States - Howe Security, Inc.
3 weeks ago
Description
Schedule:
- Thursday: 11pm7am
- Friday: 11pm11am
- Saturday: 11pm11am
- Sunday: 11pm7am
Job Summary:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
- Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
- Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities.
- Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
- Enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations.
Experience:
- Proven experience in security roles or related field.
- Knowledge of CCTV systems and surveillance techniques.
- Ability to handle conflicts and emergencies calmly and efficiently.
- Familiarity with first aid and CPR procedures.
- Background in law enforcement, loss prevention, or military is a plus.
- Possession of a valid Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the security field.
- Training provided for specific job requirements.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings as required by the company.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
- Strong surveillance skills with the ability to identify suspicious behavior or activities.
- Knowledge of loss prevention techniques and procedures.
- Excellent conflict management skills to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally.
- Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security equipment
Duties:
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or unauthorized entry.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to identify potential security threats.
- Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, providing assistance as needed.
- Enforce access control procedures by verifying identification and granting or denying entry as appropriate.
- Perform routine inspections of equipment, such as fire extinguishers and emergency lighting, ensuring they are in proper working order.
- Write detailed incident reports documenting any securityrelated incidents or observations.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary.
As a Security Guard, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career advancement within the security industry
Pay:
From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 1 year
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
License/Certification:
- Illinois PERC (required)
Work Location:
In person
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