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  • Federal Police Officer (Uniformed Division) $50,000 Recruitment Incentive

    The United States Secret Service 4.4company rating

    Security officer job in Forest Park, IL

    NOTE: This position must be performed in Washington, DC so relocation to Washington, DC will be required. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $50,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply to view full details and eligibility of this recruitment incentive. At their core, those who join the Secret Service are courageous, intelligent, strong and determined. A diverse team capable of balancing our investigative mission and fulfilling our protective legacy. Proven to be worthy of trust and confidence. Be tomorrow's Secret Service. Duties During the course of their careers, Uniformed Division Officers carry out assignments in protection. Duties include: Providing protection for The White House Complex, The Vice President's Residence, The Main Treasury Building and Annex, and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies in the Washington, D.C. area. Traveling in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential, and foreign heads of state/government missions. Enforcing mandated protective responsibilities as described under Title 18, United States Code, Section 3056A. Requirements U.S. citizenship is required. Possess a current valid U.S. driver's license. Be at least age 20 and less than age 37 at the time you receive a conditional offer of employment, unless you have previous service in a Federal Civilian Law Enforcement position covered by special law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement. Applicants with veteran's preference must receive a conditional offer of employment prior to reaching age 40 to continue in the application process. Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is also mandatory. Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular. Possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye. Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500, 1000, and 2000 Hz ranges. xevrcyc Applicants must be able to hear the whispered voice at 15 feet with each ear without the use of a hearing aid. Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Complete 12 weeks of intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA or Artesia, NM and 17 weeks of specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
    $57k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Security Officer NT

    Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa

    Security officer job in Michigan City, IN

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description To function as a Security Officer in protecting the assets of the Company and to be able to respond to any type of emergency. Qualifications Maintains public order, enforces safety rules and protects company property and assets. Provide escorts for certain cash transactions (e.g. table fills, jackpot payouts, etc.). Ability to verify money transactions for table fills and jackpot payouts. Report accidents or unusual occurrences to the supervisor/manager on duty. Be aware and follow through with procedures relating to necessary emergency response and equipment. Perform all duties in accordance with approved policies, procedures, and gaming regulations. Check the hotel and grounds as assigned. Act as a first responder during all fires and emergencies. Assist guest and team members in the event or illness, accidents or injuries. Be aware and follow through with procedures relating to necessary emergency response and equipment. Understand the duties of the Passenger Safety Personnel and help control and direct team members and guest during fires, emergencies and evacuations. Must be able to clearly communicate verbally, in person and over a two-way radio. Must be assertive enough to maintain control of boarding procedures and incidents. Must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds. Must be able to work on feet for an eight-hour shift. Must be CPR, AED and First Aid State Certified within 90 days of employment. Must have a good sense of reason and the ability to follow direction under stressful or emergency situations. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Armed Security Officer (Part-Time)

    Quality Professional Detective & Security Agency

    Security officer job in Frankfort, IL

    Join our team as an armed security officer and play a critical role in keeping our community safe. As an officer, you will be responsible for protecting our property from unauthorized access and ensuring the safety of our employees and guests. This exciting position offers an opportunity to make a difference every day and work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence.Responsibilities Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises Patrol premises regularly to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates Answer alarms and investigate disturbances Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences Requirements 1-2 years High school diploma or GED Weekend Shift Evening Shift Driver License Day Weekdays Professional Employee Registration Card Original Firearm Training Firearm Control Card Benefits Retirement Benefits Salary: $18.00-$19.00 per hour
    $18-19 hourly 9d ago
  • Loss Prevention Agent - Chicago

    Brunello Cucinelli

    Security officer job in Chicago, IL

    About us: "Those who work with us take part in the company's life. Everybody knows that their work is an indispensable contribution to our shared growth " - Brunello Cucinelli Brunello Cucinelli, founded in 1978 by the eponymous designer and entrepreneur, is an Italian house operating in the absolute luxury sector, specializing in cashmere and the international informal luxury ready-to-wear sector. As a perfect blend of industry and craftsmanship, our products are designed to stand the test of time. The whole world is fascinated by the products of our country, by the careful selection of raw materials, and the search for the highest quality and creativity in every step of the production chain. Today, the Brunello Cucinelli company finds its true meaning and aesthetic pursuit in manual skills, craftsmanship and the exclusivity of its collections. They are the truest expression of humanity and of creativity and, as such, are fundamental to us. Who You Are: The Loss Prevention Agent will support the store management team in leading the loss prevention responsibilities of providing a safe work environment while protecting the company assets. This role will also ensure the store maintains compliance with all security and loss prevention policies through training and auditing. What You'll Do: Prevent losses through teamwork and training with retail management and staff. Greet and welcome clients and vendors at the front door in a warm, professional manner. Ensure any immediate client requests are directed to an appropriate client advisor or manager. Ensure clients effortlessly depart the boutique with any purchases safely transferred into waiting vehicles. Handle emergency/crisis incidents while ensuring the safety and security of all store team members and clients. Develop strategies to achieve and maintain loss prevention results that meet company expectations. Participate in store meetings and share strategy/best practices with store team members to raise awareness of loss prevention and safety policies, procedures, and standards. Partner with management to ensure that merchandise is protected. Maintain a strong selling floor presence with a focus on the front zone. Support management team on completion of theft incidents, cash discrepancies investigations, and safety related reporting. Develop relationships with local law enforcement and LP/Security partners. Ensure proper functioning of all store security systems such as such as alarm systems and product security tags. Assist management with the organization, preparation and execution of physical inventories. Proactively monitor store controls to identify potential internal employee dishonesty. Qualifications: High School Diploma preferred 2-5 years' experience working in LP and/or security-related work environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to quickly and confidently evaluate circumstances and make timely decisions Experience in driving successful loss prevention, safety/fire/accident reduction & fraud prevention programs Must be a self-motivated individual who can be successful in a fast-paced environment, with minimal supervision Flexibility for scheduling to meet business needs Ability to perform and work with others with a high degree of professionalism Ability to execute assigned responsibilities in difficult and stressful situations Ability to maintain a fair, consistent set of standards, using judgment and discretion Adhere to all company and department policies and procedures Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills EEOC Brunello Cucinelli is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $29k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    Loyola University of Chicago Inc. 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Chicago, IL

    Details Job Title POLICE OFFICER Position Number 8102742 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus Department Name CAMPUS SAFETY Location Code CAMPUS SAFETY LSC (04730A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities Reporting to the Watch Commander, duties of this position include maintaining a safe environment for the University community by way of patrol (foot and vehicular) of buildings, grounds, parking lots, off-campus facilities and city streets within our jurisdiction. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience High school diploma or GED, successful completion of 400+hours of police academy training from a State of IL certified program and one year of related experience. Licenses: State of Illinois certified firearms training; a current F.O.I.D. card and a valid driver's license. Qualifications * Requires prior police experience in a recognized armed police department. * Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. * Must pass an extensive background investigation, drug screening, and psychological test. Certificates/Credentials/Licenses * High school diploma or GED * Successful completion of 400+hours of police academy training from a State of IL certified program and State Full-Time Police Certification * One year of related experience. * State of Illinois certified firearms training * A current F.O.I.D. card and a valid driver's license. Computer Skills * Basic computer skills * Ability to use basic business software * Ability to use law enforcement software Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles Yes Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No Physical Demands Lifting, Carrying, Standing, Climbing Working Conditions Lighting, Heating, Noise, Animals, Heights, Infectious Diseases, Danger, Irregular Hours, Exposure to Inclement Weather Open Date 07/11/2025 Close Date Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate $32.53/hr Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate $29.57/hr Special Instructions to Applicants As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at ********************* For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at ***************************** About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.
    $29.6-32.5 hourly 31d ago
  • Unarmed Security Officer (SCOP)

    American Heritage Protective Services 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Orland Park, IL

    American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements Unarmed Security Officer needed in Orland Park, IL FT/12-hour overnight shifts - $18/hr **Must be fully vaccinated, including boosters** **Must have valid Driver's License with clean driving record** Duties may include the following: Maintaining visible patrol Monitoring entrances Making sure premises are locked and secure Monitoring alarm and security systems Maintaining security equipment Executing emergency procedures Interacting with public providing customer service Using verbal de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts Calling for Law Enforcement #IL Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) PERC Card COVID19 Vaccination Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Account Manager This is a Full-Time position (3) 12-hour shifts/8p-8a. Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $18 hourly 49d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    North Central College 4.3company rating

    Security officer job in Naperville, IL

    Posting Details Information Posting Number S000934 Position Title Campus Safety Officer Department Campus Safety Division Business Affairs Supervisor Title Assistant Director of Campus Safety Status Full Time Regular Salary Range $20/HR To provide for the safety, security and protection of persons, buildings and/or property within the college community, by enforcing state laws, federal laws and college policies as outlined in the student handbook. To provide leadership for student campus safety officers. To promote safety consciousness among the entire campus community and to provide within given limitations, a secure environment for students, faculty, administration, staff, and guests of the College. North Central College's full‐ and on call staff are expected to report for work fit for duty, which means able to perform their job duties in a safe, appropriate and effective manner, free from the adverse effects of physical, mental, emotional and personal problems. Description of Key Responsibilities 1. Provide security services to the college community by enforcing College policies, patrolling campus, and securing assigned areas or buildings. 2. Patrol assigned zones observing campus activity, responding to concerns and deterring criminal activity. 3. Develop and demonstrate a multicultural awareness and contribute to cultivating an inclusive, diverse and respectful College community. 4. Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities to increase awareness and understanding of diversity and inclusion. 5. Escort students and employees around campus and/or to the remote parking lot as requested. Actively patrol campus property and buildings on foot, by vehicle, Segway or bicycle. 6. Maintain key control and/or access to secure and restricted locations. Monitor key card access to academic and residential buildings on campus. 7. Respond to burglar alarms, fire alarms and system trouble alarms. 8. Assist students, employees, and approved guests by unlocking buildings or residence hall rooms as appropriate. 9. Respond to campus situations including disputes, violations of College policy, medical and other emergencies. In cases of illness or injury, provide emergency first aid and/or CPR/AED to ill/injured persons, or assist in the transportation of persons when necessary. Coordinate with the Naperville Police and Fire Department and/or the Residence Life staff in responding to emergencies. 10. Assist with evacuations when fire alarms sound and direct individuals to safe areas in the event of severe weather. Warn campus community when severe weather is likely. 11. Intervene in and document behavior which is inconsistent with College policy or disruptive to the campus community. 12. Complete necessary administrative forms/reports related to campus safety. Provide accurate information and documentation of all information from participants and/or witnesses. Complete a Daily Activity Report and other paperwork as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director. 13. Provide vehicle jump starts to employees and students as needed. 14. Assist Director and/or Assistant Director in conducting investigations or special projects as requested. 15. Provide security services to organizations that rent the use of college property. 16. Appear in DuPage County Court and campus conduct hearings regarding incidents that occur in the college community when necessary. 17. Provide traffic/crowd control during scheduled activities or during emergency situations as necessary. 18. Enforce state, local and college parking rules and regulations. Keep excellent records of all citations and ensure that tickets are properly submitted to be entered into the system for tracking purposes and payment. 19. Apply vehicle immobilization boot per department protocol. 20. Attend regular training including an overview of college and department policies, patrol and lock up procedures, city and state laws, customer service, crisis management, confrontation skills, conflict resolution, report writing, self‐defense, parking enforcement, radio communications, safe driving practices, first aid, and working with faculty and staff. 21. Become CPR/AED, First Aid and Narcan trained within 90 days of employment. 22. Attend external training courses, classes, and seminars related to campus safety, which are offered by various agencies and companies to further develop protective service skills and knowledge. 23. Attend monthly staff meetings, quarterly division meetings and established training throughout the year. 24. Assist, as directed, in the hiring and training of new campus safety staff. Provide guidance and direction to student officers working within Campus Safety, as necessary. 25. Be approachable, attentive and responsive to requests for basic information and directions given to students, faculty, administration, staff and/or the general public. 26. Maintain positive relations with external law enforcement agencies to obtain or exchange relevant protective service information. Assist external law enforcement agencies when requested with issues concerning college students, faculty/staff and/or guests. 27. Fill departmental collateral assignments as assigned by a supervisor, such as monthly assignments concerts, special events, and sporting events. 28. Clean and fuel campus safety vehicle(s). 29. Provide programs and presentations, which promote safety and security to students, faculty, administration and staff. Conduct one program per academic year. 30. Perform other work‐related duties as assigned. OTHER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Support the College's mission, vision and values, and contribute to the advancement of the College's Strategic Plan. * Demonstrate a strong commitment to continuous quality improvement. * Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Customer service is critical to the success of any organization that deals with customers. Strong customer service skills can build retention and visibility as NCC strives to distinguish itself from its competitors. An individual in this position must possess the proficiency, wherewithal and knowledge of principles and processes for providing high‐quality customer and personal services to both internal and external customers of the College. 1. Good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations. Ability to communicate clearly on those issues to students, faculty, administration and staff members. 2. Must be able to accept assignments for patrol shifts and special events on all shifts, which may include evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. 3. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, collaborate with other team members and campus partners, and maintain an ability to respond well under pressure. 4. Ability to develop and maintain good public relations, always representing the College and Campus Safety with a high level of professionalism, conduct and performance. 5. Knowledge of campus and community resources that are available to assist students, faculty, staff and visitors. 6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; good judgment; and ability to work with a diverse community. Ability to proficiently and effectively communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing, in a manner consistent with professional standards. 7. Ability to apply campus security rules and regulations, write accurate and complete incident reports, maintain a detailed daily activity report. 8. Must perform regular and frequent patrols of the campus community and property by walking in various weather conditions, riding a police-style patrol bicycle, using a Segway or driving vehicle. Segway and patrol bicycle training courses are offered by Campus Safety. 9. Ability to relate well with others, advise according to the needs of the situation at hand, and serve as a role model for a wide variety of students. 10. Ability to work as an effective member of a team; to work any emergency that endangers or disrupts the life and/or safety of students or college personnel, or jeopardizes the condition of North Central College facilities or property. 11. Evidence of high energy, creativity and attention to detail. 12. Knowledge of information technology related to campus safety, computer proficiency, excellent customer service, professional presentation and communication skills. 13. Ability to quickly grasp knowledge of the College organization and operations, especially as it relates to campus safety. 14. Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and proficient manner. Distinguishing Characteristics The individual in this position must cooperate as a team member with the campus safety staff in performing duties essential to efficient campus safety operations. Because the duties of this position require extensive customer service and personal interaction with students, faculty, administration, staff and the general public, excellent interpersonal and customer service skills are essential. Education/Training High school diploma or GED. Complete the College's basic security training during the first 90 days of employment. Must be able to possess a certification in emergency CPR/AED and First Aid within the first 90 days of employment. Experience Experience in campus safety in a higher education, prior security, military or law enforcement training or experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are preferred. No record of convictions or moral turpitude. Ability to apply campus rules and regulations, write and complete timely incident reports accurately, and maintain a detailed security log. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively work and interact respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment; a minimum of 21 years of age. Licenses or Certifications Possession of or ability to obtain an Illinois Driver's License and must meet the eligibility requirements to drive a College vehicle. Acceptable driving record is required. Is This a Temporary Position? No Employment Conditions An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of the College's background screening process. Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Detail Information EEO Statement North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Central College provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation, please notify the Office of Human Resource. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Additional Information The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the candidate's experience, qualifications, and training. North Central College provides a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: * All-inclusive medical, dental and vision group insurance * Health and dependent care savings plans * Employer-paid life, AD&D and disability group insurance * 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions * Employee assistance plan resources * Tuition waiver for full-time employees, spouse and dependent children * Generous paid time off plans, including 3 weeks vacation to start * 15 paid holidays per year, including 5 days during NCC Winter Break * Free access to campus health center, fitness and athletic facilities, and library Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Are you authorized to work in the US? * YES * NO * * Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for work authorization? * YES * NO Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Optional Documents
    $20 hourly 22d ago
  • DC Target Security Specialist

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Chicago, IL

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Target to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Target Location: 3501 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60623-4926 About us: As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together. Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the right guest even better, faster and more cost effectively than before. We are becoming more intelligent, automated and algorithmic in our decision-making, so that no matter how guests shop-in stores or on Target.com-we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor, with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our mission requires, and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record time. So we're looking for exceptional people who are proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy and comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity. Are you a critical thinker who seeks the root cause and can analyze both qualitatively and quantitatively? Are you a creative problem-solver who simplifies problems, quickly identifies solutions, commits to a plan and then positively influences others to execute it? If so, you will have success on one of our dynamic teams. As a DC Target Security Specialist (TSS) you will execute routines to support in the development of a safe and secure work environment forall Target team members, temporary workers, vendors and visitors at a Target supply chain building. You will operate Target owned vehicles to execute yard and perimeter patrol routines. You'll follow emergency procedures and protocols in the event of emergencies, including incident notification to building leadership. You'll follow best practices and procedures relating to the security trailer management process. Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs . About you: High School degree or equivalent Must be at least 18 years of age or older Demonstrated ability to multi-task as well as the ability to respond quickly and remain calm during crisis situations Possess or ability to obtain a valid driver's license Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Target will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Distribution Center or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information.
    $37k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Joliet Junior College, Il 3.5company rating

    Security officer job in Joliet, IL

    Campus Safety Officer STATUS: Part time DEPARTMENT: Campus Police DIVISION: President's Office CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt UNION: TOSSC REPORTS TO: Chief of Police through chain of command PLACEMENT: Grade 105 HIRING RANGE: $20.40 - $21.62 Competitive starting pay is dependent on education and experience. JJC offers regular full-time positions a variety of fringe benefits including health insurance, retirement benefits, holidays, personal time, and other discounts/reimbursement for classes. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff. POSITION SUMMARY Campus Safety Officers are non-sworn safety/security officers Maintains a highly visible professional presence on the campus in order to provide various types of immediate assistance to students, employees and visitors of the College. Maintains constant foot patrol, climbs stairs and sits or stands for long period of time. Works during inclement weather. Works at multiple campus locations; follows the various protocols of each campus. Projects a professional image and pleasant personality at all times. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Maintain high visibility on campus locations; act professionally and exhibit a pleasant personality in public. 2. Assist students, staff and visitors; create a customer friendly environment; make suggestions to improve customer service. 3. Monitor the campus for building and patron safety; advise appropriate personnel of situations and/or take appropriate actions. Ask unauthorized individuals to leave the building/grounds; advise on parking violations. 4. Open and close the buildings, individual offices and classrooms and other rooms; report and lock doors. 5. Escort patrons to their vehicles upon request; assist with jump starting disabled vehicles, locked keys in vehicle, etc. 6. Make routine patrols of parking areas and advise on lighting, overnight vehicles, issue parking violations and unsafe or unusual conditions. Report and prepare accident/incident reports. Make safety inspections. 7. Maintain a working knowledge of all campus facilities and operations, campus staff and their vehicles, and sources of information dissemination. Assist with the administration of college policies and regulations. 8. Monitor ingress and egress of the campus; question patrons regarding removal of property from premises; report theft. 9. May respond to all requests for assistance and emergency calls depending on the nature of the emergency situations, assist campus and local police and fire authorities. 10. Direct traffic as needed for graduations or other special events. 11. Serve as a trainer and mentor for new Campus Safety Officer; assist in the training of evacuation plan sector leaders. Assess training efforts and advise on areas of improvement during post training analysis. 12. Cross train to work dispatch center as needed. Process emergency requests for service and dispatch emergency police, fire and other public safety equipment. 13. Participate in achieving departmental and college goals and objectives. 14. Assist in management of any public health matter where enhanced PPE State mandates are in effect or ordered by the state, college or designee. 15. Obtain and maintain required certifications as required by the college or designee. 16. Assume other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must be 18 years of age and have a High School diploma or equivalent. 2. Must pass a complete personal and criminal background check. 3. Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate cars and 15 passenger vans. 4. Must be able to walk stairs and conduct prolonged foot patrol indoors and out in all weather conditions. 5. Must be able to assist with the rescue of injured or ill persons or the arrest of criminal offenders. 6. Must be able to work varying shifts at all Joliet Junior College campuses. 7. Must be willing to be trained in CPR, AED, first aid and other emergency response as needed. 8. May be required to cross-train to operate the Dispatch Center. 9. Must successfully complete in-house, field training program. 10. May be required complete training in the use of O.C. spray, expandable baton and handcuffing and arrest procedures if required by Chief of Police. 11. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence. 12. Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency. 2. Demonstrated multicultural competence. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Candidates must submit a written application and attend an oral interview if invited. A background check is required by law. 2. No experience is necessary but a strong background in safety/security is desired. WORK SCHEDULE 1. Variable 2. Twelve (12) month probationary period (per Section 9.4 Probation for New Employees). PHYSICAL DEMANDS 1. Strenuous walking, standing, lifting, and or climbing. 2. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. 3. Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination. WORKING CONDITIONS * Duties are performed outdoors in varying climate conditions and may be subjected to adverse and hazardous conditions. BENEFITS Click on the link for information about JJC's Benefits: Part Time - Technical Office Support Staff Council (TOSSC)-AFT Local 604 | Joliet Junior College Internal candidates must adhere to the terms of employment regarding length of time in current position as outlined in their union contract. Full Time/Part Time: Part time Union (If Applicable): TOSSC Scheduled Hours: 28
    $20.4-21.6 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • 40+/Hour-Flexible Security for Off-Duty/Retired Police-Prominent Downtown Chicago Hospital

    P4 Security Solutions

    Security officer job in Chicago, IL

    Join The P4 Companies - Excellence in Security Careers (DAILYPAY AVAILABLE) The P4 Companies, comprised of P4 Security Solutions and P4 Protective Services, are leaders in professional security services across a range of industries and communities. We are actively seeking individuals who are passionate about safety, service, and professionalism. Whether you are a career security officer or a seasoned law enforcement professional, P4 offers opportunities that align with your background, skills, and schedule. Opportunities for Security Officers P4 specializes in providing professional security coverage to a variety of high-profile facilities. Our officers protect: High-rise commercial buildings Residential Manufacturing Retail Campus Cannabis dispensaries and grow operations Event venues We operate 24/7 to ensure a secure and welcoming environment for tenants, employees, and visitors. Security Officers play a critical role through: Customer service and front desk reception Routine patrols and incident response Monitoring access and maintaining site integrity We are looking for individuals who bring vigilance, integrity, and professionalism, and who take pride in being a visible, reassuring presence. If you value teamwork and want a career with growth potential in the security field, P4 Protective Services may be the right fit for you. Opportunities for Active or Retired Law Enforcement P4 Security Solutions seeks active or retired law enforcement officers to serve in specialized assignments throughout the State of Illinois. Our clients include: Executive Protection Campus HOA's Patrol Programs Higher Ed Private clubs Healthcare Retail The Off Duty or Retired Law Enforcement roles are ideal for those seeking flexible scheduling and premium compensation, with rates starting at $40 per hour within metro Chicagoland and competitive wages within collar counties and throughout the state. Officers bring their advanced training, professionalism, and command presence to ensure safety in high-trust environments. Your experience makes a difference, and P4 Security Solutions values your service and leadership. Whether you are beginning your security career or leveraging decades of law enforcement experience, The P4 Companies provide a path for meaningful and rewarding work. Join us in making safety and service a priority. Job Skills / Requirements Are you an active or retired law enforcement officer seeking flexible and well-compensated security opportunities at a prominent hospital in the Streeterville/Gold Coast neighborhood of downtown Chicago? P4 Security is looking for dedicated professionals to ensure the safety and security of staff, patients, and visitors. Earn $40 per hour and above while making a difference in a vital healthcare environment. Shifts Available: Day Shift Night Shift Third Shift Weekend Shift Key Responsibilities: Maintain a high level of alertness and visibility while posted to assigned security locations within the hospital. Provide superior customer service and assistance to hospital staff, patients, and visitors at all times. Conduct routine foot patrols of hospital facilities, surrounding grounds, parking areas, and designated secure zones to deter unauthorized activity and identify safety risks. Maintain presence at static security posts such as entrances, lobbies, emergency departments, and restricted access areas. Enforce facility policies regarding access control, visitor screening, and staff safety protocols. Accurately complete Daily Activity Reports (DARs) documenting observed incidents, unusual activity, equipment or facility damage, and the presence of unauthorized individuals. Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies, and notify appropriate personnel according to protocol. Adhere to all client-specific and P4S operational procedures and expectations. Qualifications: Minimum: High School Diploma, GED, or Educational Requirements from the respective agencies. For the location, correctional officers are not applicable to apply. Successful completion of a Criminal Background Check and Drug Screen. Possess or obtain a valid PERC (Permanent Employee Registration Card) from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). For Active Law Enforcement Officers: Must present a valid VE-PEC (Verification of Employment - Professional Exemption Card) from IDFPR. Authorized firearm carry must comply with employer policies and Illinois law. For Retired Law Enforcement Officers: Must possess a valid PERC and FCC (Firearm Control Card) if employed in an armed capacity. Must be certified under IROCC (Illinois Retired Officer Concealed Carry), including annual firearm qualification and proof of honorable separation. Must operate in accordance with all IDFPR rules for armed/unarmed private security personnel. Why Work Here? Competitive pay starting at $40 per hour. Flexible scheduling options available across various shifts. Opportunity to continue serving your community in a security capacity. Professional and supportive work environment. Apply now to join the P4 Security team and utilize your valuable law enforcement experience in Downtown Chicago! WE OFFER DAILYPAY! APPLY TODAY! Education Requirements (All) GED or High School Diploma This job reports to the Recuitment This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Travel is required consistently
    $40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    Jjc

    Security officer job in Joliet, IL

    Campus Safety Officer STATUS: Part time DEPARTMENT: Campus Police DIVISION: President's Office CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt UNION: TOSSC REPORTS TO: Chief of Police through chain of command PLACEMENT: Grade 105 HIRING RANGE: $20.40 - $21.62 Competitive starting pay is dependent on education and experience. JJC offers regular full-time positions a variety of fringe benefits including health insurance, retirement benefits, holidays, personal time, and other discounts/reimbursement for classes. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its staff. POSITION SUMMARY Campus Safety Officers are non-sworn safety/security officers Maintains a highly visible professional presence on the campus in order to provide various types of immediate assistance to students, employees and visitors of the College. Maintains constant foot patrol, climbs stairs and sits or stands for long period of time. Works during inclement weather. Works at multiple campus locations; follows the various protocols of each campus. Projects a professional image and pleasant personality at all times. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Maintain high visibility on campus locations; act professionally and exhibit a pleasant personality in public. 2. Assist students, staff and visitors; create a customer friendly environment; make suggestions to improve customer service. 3. Monitor the campus for building and patron safety; advise appropriate personnel of situations and/or take appropriate actions. Ask unauthorized individuals to leave the building/grounds; advise on parking violations. 4. Open and close the buildings, individual offices and classrooms and other rooms; report and lock doors. 5. Escort patrons to their vehicles upon request; assist with jump starting disabled vehicles, locked keys in vehicle, etc. 6. Make routine patrols of parking areas and advise on lighting, overnight vehicles, issue parking violations and unsafe or unusual conditions. Report and prepare accident/incident reports. Make safety inspections. 7. Maintain a working knowledge of all campus facilities and operations, campus staff and their vehicles, and sources of information dissemination. Assist with the administration of college policies and regulations. 8. Monitor ingress and egress of the campus; question patrons regarding removal of property from premises; report theft. 9. May respond to all requests for assistance and emergency calls depending on the nature of the emergency situations, assist campus and local police and fire authorities. 10. Direct traffic as needed for graduations or other special events. 11. Serve as a trainer and mentor for new Campus Safety Officer; assist in the training of evacuation plan sector leaders. Assess training efforts and advise on areas of improvement during post training analysis. 12. Cross train to work dispatch center as needed. Process emergency requests for service and dispatch emergency police, fire and other public safety equipment. 13. Participate in achieving departmental and college goals and objectives. 14. Assist in management of any public health matter where enhanced PPE State mandates are in effect or ordered by the state, college or designee. 15. Obtain and maintain required certifications as required by the college or designee. 16. Assume other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Must be 18 years of age and have a High School diploma or equivalent. 2. Must pass a complete personal and criminal background check. 3. Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate cars and 15 passenger vans. 4. Must be able to walk stairs and conduct prolonged foot patrol indoors and out in all weather conditions. 5. Must be able to assist with the rescue of injured or ill persons or the arrest of criminal offenders. 6. Must be able to work varying shifts at all Joliet Junior College campuses. 7. Must be willing to be trained in CPR, AED, first aid and other emergency response as needed. 8. May be required to cross-train to operate the Dispatch Center. 9. Must successfully complete in-house, field training program. 10. May be required complete training in the use of O.C. spray, expandable baton and handcuffing and arrest procedures if required by Chief of Police. 11. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence. 12. Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation and quality. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency. 2. Demonstrated multicultural competence. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Candidates must submit a written application and attend an oral interview if invited. A background check is required by law. 2. No experience is necessary but a strong background in safety/security is desired. WORK SCHEDULE 1. Variable 2. Twelve (12) month probationary period (per Section 9.4 Probation for New Employees). PHYSICAL DEMANDS 1. Strenuous walking, standing, lifting, and or climbing. 2. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. 3. Ability to control sudden violent or extreme physical acts of others and exhibit rapid mental and muscular coordination. WORKING CONDITIONS • Duties are performed outdoors in varying climate conditions and may be subjected to adverse and hazardous conditions. BENEFITS Click on the link for information about JJC's Benefits: Part Time - Technical Office Support Staff Council (TOSSC)-AFT Local 604 | Joliet Junior College Internal candidates must adhere to the terms of employment regarding length of time in current position as outlined in their union contract. Full Time/Part Time: Part time Union (If Applicable): TOSSC Scheduled Hours: 28
    $20.4-21.6 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Entry Level Police Officer

    Village of Glenwood Illinois Employment 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Glenwood, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription:Village of GlenwoodC/O C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E.Personnel Testing ServicePhone: ************Website: ************************** Population: 9,800Sworn Officers: 25 Application Deadline:November 26, 2025, at 4:00 pm IMMEDIATE OPENINGS The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of Glenwood is now accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Police Officer. Testing is being conducted to establish an eligibility list for immediate and future department hiring needs. POSITION DETAILS: The Glenwood Police Department is committed to creating and maintaining a professional and community-oriented police department. The department is equipped and trained to handle various types of emergency situations. In addition, officers are involved in a variety of in-house specialties, regional task forces, and specialized units such as: South Suburban Emergency Response Team (SWAT) South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force Mobile Field Force Suburban Major Accident Reconstruction Team Regional and in-house Tactical Unit participation available to all motivated officers Full-Time Investigation Division Bike Patrol Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program, grant funds for overtime details. Firearms instructors Evidence Technicians Defensive Tactics Instructors COMPENSATION: Salary Range: Starting Salary: $61,388.85 Upon completion of 1.5 years' probation: $74,508.90 Upon completion of 6 years of service Maximum Salary: $96,094.56 (current CBA expires 4/30/2025) Officers ascend in salary steps annually Weapons Proficiency Pay $200-$400 annually Initial Uniforms and Equipment provided Annual Uniform Allowance of $1,500.00 PAID TIME OFF: 11 paid holidays 2 annual personal days Annual Vacation Time Off: 80 hours after 1 year, 120 hours after 5 years, 160 hours after 10 years, 200 hours after twenty years. Ability to accrue compensatory time off Sick time (8 hours accrued per month) Union members choose schedule; four (8) hour days on/two days off OR 12-hour shifts COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance Police pension Deferred compensation plan available Tuition reimbursement Professional development and ongoing training AUXILLARY BENEFITS: NO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS Well-groomed beards allowed On Duty fitness program Interest-free weapons purchase program Applications are available at:************************************ The Application deadline is November 26, 2025, at 4:00 pm All applications must be returned to the office of: C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service Attn: Glenwood PD 160 N. Plum Grove Road, Suite 160 Schaumburg, IL 60173 You must meet the following minimum requirements: Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen or an individual who has permanent resident status and is legally authorized to work in the United States. Must under federal law, be authorized to obtain, carry, purchase, or otherwise possess a firearm. Driver's License: Must possess a valid Driver's License. Age requirement: Applicants must have attained their 21st Birthday at the last date for filing applications 2/12/25. Applicants must be under the age of 35 years old at the last date of filing applications 2/12/25 and at the time the Final Eligibility Register is posted unless they have been certified and employed as a full-time Police Officer for a municipality in the United States or are otherwise exempt by State Statute 65 IL 5/10-2.1-6. Education: Must have proof of High School Diploma, GED Certificate or High School Proficiency Statement. Character: Must have no felony convictions and be of good moral character as described in State Statute 65 IL 5/10-2.1-6. P.O.W.E.R. Card: A POWER Card must be presented upon passing the written test to move on to the oral interview. Power Card must be dated within 1 year of the test date. Applicants must submit a copy of an Illinois POWER (Peace Officer Wellness Evaluation Report) test card upon request. A POWER test card can be secured at one of the following locations: NIPSTA ************** ***************************** Joliet Junior College ************** *************************************************** Vision: Correctable to 20/20 in both eyes. Testing: Must be able to successfully complete all phases of testing. All individuals meeting eligibility requirements are encouraged to continue with the application process Additional information will be provided in the packet which can be downloaded at:************************************ Applicants are required to attend the mandatory Orientation and the Written Exam which is scheduled immediately afterwards. Orientation and Written Examination UPCOMING: Saturday, December 13, 2025Registration 8:30 AMOrientation 9:00 AM (Written Examination immediately following the Orientation) Location Glenwood Village HallOne Asselborn WayGlenwood, IL 60425 All applications are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the Village of Glenwood which is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Village of Glenwood is committed to diversity, open and honest hiring practices, justice in compensation and benefits, treating each person with respect and dignity, providing appropriate assistance in each person's growth and development, and acting as a just steward of the resources entrusted to us. In accordance with the regulations of the State of Illinois, the Village of Glenwood conducts background checks on all employees, contractors and volunteers. The Village of Glenwood provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, ethnicity, ancestry, military status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable law. Requirements:
    $61.4k-96.1k yearly 25d ago
  • Afternoon Off Duty Police or Retired Police Officers Needed (CHIW SO)

    Per Mar Security Services 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Chicago, IL

    Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people. Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks. Job Skills / Requirements We are currently seeking professional and experienced off-duty or retired police officers to join our team as Security Officers at various retail locations. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their customers. Please note that for this position, we require individuals who are retired police officers or off police officers. Key Duties and Responsibilities: - Stationed at the front entrance of the property, ensuring a visible and authoritative presence to deter illegal activity. - Maintain fire lanes clearance, ensuring the safety and accessibility of emergency services. - Observe and report any suspicious or illegal activity to the store manager. - Work closely with the store management team to address security concerns and follow their instructions regarding any specific procedures or protocols. Qualifications: -Retired police officer with a valid department gun card (required). -Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with members of the public and store employees. -Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally, exercising good judgment. -High level of situational awareness and attention to detail. -Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a team. -Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or related fields is preferred. - Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. *Per Mar Security is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabilities Please note that this position does not involve apprehension or engagement with suspicious activity. Security Officers will solely be responsible for observing and reporting any illegal activity to the store manager. Use of force is strictly prohibited, as the primary goal is to ensure the safety and security of everyone on-site. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: From $38.00 per hour #CHIW Certification Requirements (All) Law Enforcement Certification 40-HOUR FIREARM TRAINING IROCC Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K/403b Plan This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 10
    $38 hourly 13d ago
  • INTERIM Campus Safety Officer - PT 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Oak Park and River Forest High School

    Security officer job in Oak Park, IL

    Campus Safety and Support/Campus Safety and Support Officer Date Available: As soon as possible. Closing Date: 12/05/2025 Terms and Conditions: Part Time, 10-month position; 4:00pm - 7:00pm. Salary: $22.00 per hour, per the Campus Safety and Support Team collective bargaining agreement. Please click here for more information regarding salary and benefits. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt OPRF - WHO WE ARE… Oak Park and River Forest High School, or OPRF, is a comprehensive public high school located in Oak Park, Ill., a suburb eight miles due west of downtown Chicago. We are a one-school district, with the majority of our students coming from two sender districts, River Forest Public Schools District 90 and Oak Park Elementary School District 97. We offer more than 200 courses, a variety of programs for students with special needs, 75 clubs and activities, and 29 competitive sports. We prepare our students well for post-secondary success, with an average ACT composite score of 24 and a 94% graduation rate. Oak Park and River Forest are communities that highly value diversity. OPRF is a founding member of the national Minority Student Achievement Network, and our school is racially and economically diverse, with about 44% of our 3,300 students identifying as African-American, Hispanic, multiracial, or Asian. Our villages have long embraced the LGBTQ community, and we have a significant mix of homeowners and renters. We seek faculty and staff who have high expectations for all students, and who value student voice in education. As a school, we are particularly focused on closing opportunity gaps for our students of color. OPRF is an equal opportunity employer that provides equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. OPRF's goal is to increase its representation of people of color. Background: Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a progressive district that is focused not only on our tradition of excellence but our future. The District prides itself in offering our students a comprehensive 9-12 college and career readiness curriculum and a rich arts education program. Our students are curious, creative, and they come ready to learn. More than 90 percent of our students go on to college. Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 believes that we can “become an ever-improving model of equity and excellence that will enable all students to achieve their full potential.” We can accomplish this through dedicated teachers, staff, and administration who build relationships with students and have high expectations for themselves and their students. We believe in planning for and providing the academic and developmental support students need to meet those expectations. We further believe that every student can learn through exposure to academically challenging content, feedback during learning, and the educator's knowledge and skill. Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 is a great place for those who are interested in an environment that supports creativity, leadership at all levels, innovation, a focus on professional and curriculum development, and the best practices of instruction. We are currently seeking individuals to join our team where we enable all students to achieve their full potential every day. Certifications/Education: High School Diploma. Some college preferred. Law enforcement classes or training preferred. Qualifications: 1. Must be at least 21 years old. 2. Experience with adolescents required; human services work experience desirable. 3. Must successfully attend and complete mandatory training including ICS (series 300, 400 and 800) if designated to participate. 4. Must attend designated training and professional development and expected to work during the senior graduation ceremony. 5. Must demonstrate the following: a. Ability to maintain composure in volatile situations. b. Ability to reduce the level or intensity of a difficult or dangerous situation. c. Mastery of interpersonal skills in communicating with students, faculty/staff, parents, & community members and law enforcement/fire/medical personnel. d. Ability to maintain a positive and cooperative working relationship with supervisor(s), SIDS, administrators and any other contacts associated with the position. e. Good physical condition; able to run, stand for long periods of time, and run up stairs quickly in responding to calls for assistance. f. Must be strong enough to physically restrain a student if necessary. g. After the job is offered, candidate must have physician's certification to physical ability to perform rigors of position before appointment receives final approval. h. Must have a valid Driver's License. i. Ability to work independently and to make quality judgments that meet the needs of the school community. j. A core system of personal values and integrity that will support the work and focus of school community and assist ensuring safety of students, staff and visitors. k. Highly organized, detail orientated, adaptable to change, capable of handling/prioritizing multiple tasks, people oriented, and comfortable using standard business technology. l. Strong understanding of emergency procedures are essential with a solid working knowledge of current technology available to support the work. m. Culturally competent with the ability to establish and maintain good working relations with a diverse group of people. n. Ability to work overtime when necessary. Position Summary: Monday - Friday Daily supervision of students, school building, grounds and perimeter of school in concert with other security personnel, under the direction of supervisor(s), to ensure safety of pupils, personnel, visitors, and property, as well as maintenance of OPRFHS Code of Conduct and other applicable rules. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Supervise interior and exterior of school, grounds, and in concert with other security personnel as assigned. 2. Promote and maintain consistency among all security personnel in approaching individuals and in referring students to the Student Intervention Director for school rule infractions. 3. Responsible for securing valuable lost and found items including securing and logging items and returning items when individuals appear to reclaim. 4. Respond to requests for assistance whenever on duty. 5. Investigate all student misconduct and complaints made against non-students. 6. Refer all concerns and findings to Director of Campus Safety. 7. Responsible for assigning and accessing lockers; all related documentation 8. Prepares written incident reports or other reports as necessary. 9. Using the Degree Point System when patrolling the campus. 10. Experienced in working with Easy Lobby System. 11. Escort students to the community library to assure safety and security of students and the community 12. Experienced in Easy Lobby System 13. May be required to work extended hours as needs arise 14. Responsible for delivering discipline letters within the community using the District's security vehicle. Requires knowledge of the Oak Park and River Forest area for delivering Discipline Letters. 15. Provide coverage of the in-school suspension room when necessary 16. Other duties as assigned. Skills, Physical Demands and the Work Environment: In order to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform all essential duties and responsibilities. The requirements listed are representative of the skills, physical demands, and work environment required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Skills Required: The employee in this position must have the ability to: establish and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the school community; communicate clearly and concisely and professionally in all verbal and written communications including writing reports as necessary; effectively present information and respond to questions is required; effectively operate two-way radio communications skills preferred. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit, stand, talk, run quickly and hear for extended periods of time, operate electronic equipment; and reach with hands and arms and will repeat actions with the same hand, arm or finger motion; have occasional lifting carrying, pushing, and/or pulling and dexterity actions within job standards; meet deadlines with severe time constraints; interact with the public and staff; physically restrain students if necessary. After the position is preliminarily offered to a candidate, candidate must have physician's certification of physical ability to perform rigors of position before appointment receives finale approval. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually high. The work places the individual in frequent high density settings with students and staff Position involves working both indoors and occasionally outdoors. Employee Performance Evaluation: Job performance evaluations are completed annually by the Director of Security. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive listing of the duties performed in this position. The individuals currently holding this position perform additional duties and additional duties may be assigned. Oak Park & River Forest High School District 200 (OPRF) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position description should not be considered to contain every function/responsibility that an individual may be asked to perform by his/her supervisor. Employees are expected to perform other related functions as assigned.
    $22 hourly 2d ago
  • Police Officer (Pre-Certified)- $15,000 Signing Bonus*

    Village of Glenview 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Glenview, IL

    Performs preventative patrols (i.e. via foot, patrol cars, bicycle, and/or motorcycle) and other crime prevention duties in the Village in order to enforce all laws and regulations, provide security, and detect violators. Performs traffic law enforcement, and establishes effective working relationships with community stakeholders, federal/state/local authorities, other Village Departments, and Village officials. Responds to complaints, accidents, disturbances and/or any requests for police response, assesses situations quickly and objectively, and determines most appropriate response in order to prevent potentially dangerous or violent situations from occurring or continuing. Assists fire department on fire and medical calls. Investigates any reported crimes by gathering, securing and documenting evidence, interviewing witnesses, recording and submitting pertinent information. Conducts surveillance when required. Maintains records of activities and prepares reports to provide information to investigators and/or prosecutors or any stakeholder that may require use of that information; submits timely reports for supervisor's review; and testifies in court proceedings to present evidence and to give personal account of incident/crime. Conducts arrests of persons violating the law including physically detaining persons according to established guidelines and procedures. Responds to emergency situations and begins to administer basic first aid to injured persons as necessary. Performs various other tasks to assist other emergency personnel such as crowd control, directing traffic, and other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Applicants for pre-certified appointment to the position of Police Officer must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application: Resident of, and legally authorized to work, in the United States High school diploma or equivalent high school education Must be at least 21 years of age and under the age of 35 years. The foregoing age 35 limitation shall not apply in the case of any person having previous employment status as: A police officer in a regularly constituted police department of any municipality, regardless of whether the municipality is located in Illinois or in another state, or An auxiliary police officer under Section 3.1-30-20 of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/3.1-30-20) for at least 5 years and is under 40 years of age, or A deputy under Section 3-6008 of the Illinois Counties Code (55 ILCS 5/3-6008) who otherwise meets necessary training requirements, or A sworn officer with the Illinois Department of State Police or A veteran shall be allowed to exceed the maximum age provision of this section by the number of years served on active military duty, but by no more than 10 years of active military duty. Valid full-time certification as a Police Officer from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Out of state certifications shall not be accepted. Must be currently employed as a Full-Time Certified Police Officer. Prior Law Enforcement experience must include job duties and responsibilities similar to those of a Glenview Police Officer. Substantiation of having passed most recent law enforcement Field Training Program. If a Law Enforcement employer does not have a formal Field Training program, an official letter from the highest ranking member of the department (most commonly the Chief), stating the applicant has met the department's training requirements may be accepted. Additionally, this requirement may be waived by the Board in circumstances where the verified years of service with a law enforcement employer support the completion of the Field Training program. Valid Driver's License Valid Illinois Firearms Owner Identification (FOID) card prior to receiving a conditional offer of employment. Selection Process The selection process shall be so fashioned as to test fairly the capacity and fitness of the person examined to discharge the duties of the position of Police Officer. Applicants may be recommended to be removed from the process following any of the examination components. The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will select from among the applicants successfully completing all examination components. Applications will remain on file for six (6) months, after this duration of time applications will automatically be removed from the process and applicants must reapply if still interested. Applicants selected to continue in the selection process will be subjected to the following examination components: Background Investigation: Independent investigation of the applicant's moral character, personality, temperament, and other factors which may bear upon the applicant's fitness for the position of Police Officer. Independent investigation of the applicant's work experience and merit in past performance of similar work. Polygraph Examination: No applicant shall be disqualified solely on the basis of polygraph chart evaluations. Assessment: Tests of practical abilities measuring the applicant's ability to perform the tasks associated with performing the essential job functions of Police Officer. Oral Interview with Board of Fire and Police Commissioners Compensation/ Benefits *Signing Bonus: $15,000 (distributed as follows: $5,000 at hire, $5,000 upon successful completion of probation, and $5,000 upon the completion of 2-years of employment). Salary: The starting annual base salary for this position is $87,843 to $101,120 based on years of service in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Pension: Eligible for participation in the Village of Glenview Police Pension. ICMA-RC: Eligible for participation in the Village of Glenview 457 and ROTH IRA plans. Health Insurance: Eligible for participation in Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO IL or PPO health insurance plans. Employees contribute 15% of the premium for the HMO or PPO plans. Health Insurance Opt- Out Incentive: Eligible for cash incentive if eligible employee and/ or dependents decline health coverage. Dental Insurance: Eligible for participation in Delta Dental PPO. Employees contribute 15% of the premium for the Delta Dental PPO plan. Flexible Spending Account: Eligible for participation in the section 125 Flex Spending program that allows the use of pre-tax dollars for qualifying expenses. Longevity: Police Officers are eligible for longevity pay after 6 years of service with the Glenview Police Department. Accrued Leave: Accrued leave is prorated for the calendar year, depending on actual start date. 80 hours of vacation pursuant to vacation usage and buy back policy 96 hours of holiday eligible to be used as time off or as cash 8 hours of sick leave per month is accrued 24 hours of personal leave after 5 years of service with the Glenview Police Department Eligible for compensatory time Uniforms: Initial uniforms are provided, and then an annual uniform allowance of $750.00 Shift Assignment: Shift selections are determined on an annual basis by seniority. Shift Description: Officers assigned to the Patrol Division work 12 hours per day. All other Officers, including Detectives, work 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week. The Patrol Division consists of two shifts, 6 a.m. 6 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Each shift is divided into two squads, which alternate days off. The Patrol Division also has early and late car assignments. All Police Officers will work holidays, nights and weekends as required. Probationary Period: Officers are on probation for 1 year subsequent to their completion of the Field Training Officer Program. All offers of employment are contingent on a successful psychological evaluation and pre-employment medical physical including drug screening.
    $87.8k-101.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Off Duty Police Officer

    Blue Line Security Soluti

    Security officer job in Mokena, IL

    Description: Off-Duty Police Officer Required For Armed Security Shift Times: Part Time/ Weekends With Some Week Days/ Day Shift Available Hourly Pay: $35 Per Hour With Opportunities For Advancement. Responsibilities: Securing the main entrance Access control, visible deterrent Respond to emergency situations that may arise Help de-escalate potential conflicts Assist at the direction of client management General Summary and Requirements: A strong work ethic, punctuality, professionalism, and exceptional customer service are required. Off-duty police officers must be qualified, motivated, and dedicated. As part of Blue Line's team, officers are expected to represent a security force, but an approachable one to help clients, staff, and visitors feel safe while maintaining a positive attitude and environment. Protect the general welfare of staff, clients, and visitors. Provide a positive presence and visible deterrent to crime and violence. During an emergency, an officer can act as the first line of response. These professionals can make sure that local law enforcement and staff are informed as quickly as possible about potential risk or developing emergency. Identify and report any safety concerns. Maintain communication with all appropriate Blue Line and client personnel. Document activities, findings, and incidents when necessary. Maintain Blue Line's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements. Ability to react appropriately in emergency/crisis situations. Must be customer service-oriented and professional at all times. Paying close attention to detail. Maintain communication with all team members and clients, as needed. Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others, and cooperates. Perform any additional duties as required. Other responsibilities and duties may be required related to the position.
    $35 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER: LATERAL (PRE-CERTIFIED) TRANSFER

    Village of Lemont 3.6company rating

    Security officer job in Lemont, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Solicitation is being conducted to fill full-time current Police Officer vacancies and to establish a Second Eligibility Register (Lateral Entry) of certified candidates for available positions in compliance with 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-14. Each candidate on the Second Eligibility Register will remain eligible for two years from the date of placement on the register. Selection Process: Each phase of the process is pass/fail and required to proceed to the next. All portions of the alternate testing process are mandatory. Failure to attend and complete any portion of the process will result in elimination from employment consideration. Review of application materials Interview Background investigation Post-offer examinations, including but not limited: Psychological assessment Polygraph Medical examination Drug screening All appointments are subject to a required probationary period. Lateral Eligible Police Officer Candidate Pool: Lateral transfer Police Officer candidates will be placed on the Second Eligibility register following conclusion of application materials and candidate interviews Inclusion in the lateral transfer candidate pool shall be based upon the relative excellence of the applicants. The candidate list of lateral transfer Police Officers will be certified by the Police and Fire Commission. If the selection process identifies applicants who have certain knowledge, skills and abilities that make those applicants more desirable for the position sought to be filled, the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners may choose to appoint those applicants at the discretion of the Board. Each candidate on the Second Eligibility Register will remain eligible for two years from the date of placement on the register. Applications are considered complete when the application has been completed AND the required documents and forms have been uploaded in system. Requirements: Applicants for lateral transfer Police Officer appointments must meet the following minimum qualifications and requirements at the time of application: Must be a current, non-probationary, full-time sworn municipal police officer, state police officer, county sheriff's deputy, or college/university police officer who possesses a law enforcement officer certification by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board. Current status as Police Officer for a minimum of 2 years as outlined above, and currently in good standing in the Police Department in which the person serves with no adverse employment actions. Completion and submission of an online application and all required documentation. Further documentation may be required to complete the background investigation process. United States Citizen Individuals must be at least 23 years old Education: Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License Must agree to comply with all requirements of the position and have the ability to pass all examination and training requirements Ability to furnish upon request, a copy of the following, to the extent applicable: A resume Professional licenses Training certificates Documents confirming work experience Birth certificate High school diploma or GED certificate Transcripts of higher learning Naval or military service board and discharge papers (DD214/Copy 4) Last two employee evaluations The Lemont Police Department accepts for employment and promotes its employees without regard to perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military status, order of protection status, physical or mental handicap unrelated to ability to perform the essential job functions or any other status or class protected by federal, state, or local law. The Lemont Police Department bases its hiring practices and promotions on merit, experience, education and other qualifications applied to all applicants and in accordance with the principles of equal employment opportunity and as required by any other applicable federal, state, or local law. The Lemont Police Department complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
    $50k-65k yearly est. 11d ago
  • OFF DUTY Police Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Security officer job in Riverside, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Opportunity for advancement Paid time off We are currently hiring active and retired police officers from all departments. Gamma Team Security uses a self scheduling system, in which officers can schedule themselves for shifts they are available for. PAY RATE: $30/hr LOCATION: varies SCHEDULE: Self Scheduling Requirements: Police ID Police Badge VE-PEC Form Must be an ACTIVE or RETIRED Police Officer Reliable Transportation with proper auto insurance
    $30 hourly 1d ago
  • Surveillance Security Operator - Now Hiring!

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security officer job in Lisle, IL

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Lisle, IL * Set schedule: Full time, Thursday and Friday, 3rd shift, 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Saturday and Sunday, 3rd shift, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., and alternating Wednesdays, 3rd shift, 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $17.50 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard * Must have a VALID IL PERC * Must have at least 1 year security experience * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. 122.000986 Qualifications Education
    $17.5 hourly 14d ago
  • Active Duty or Retired Police Officers

    American Heritage Protective Services 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Oak Lawn, IL

    American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI. Our focused, core services include the following: Uniformed Security Officers Law Enforcement Trained Officers Confidential investigations Consulting and assessments American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.” Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients. Job Skills / Requirements Full time and Part time Active Duty Police Needed immediately - $33/hr+ Depending on assignment - Weekly Pay Short-term, temporary special detail in Chicagoland - $42/hr - Weekly Pay We have current 24/7 sites in Chicago. These sites change from time to time, but we consistently have sites in these areas. We will ONLY hire active-duty or retired police officers/sheriff's deputies, and we will work around your schedule or day off groups. If you are Active LEO, you will need FOID and a signed VE-PEC with your academy training certificate. Upcoming, seasonal jobs will have a pay rate of $40/hr. If you are Retired LEO, you must have your Illinois PERC card and FOID BEFORE applying. We will apply for a TAN Card (Firearm Control Card) once hired. All positions are non-uniform/soft clothes. If interested, please call ************ or come to our office at 5100 W. 127th Street, Alsip, Illinois, 60803. Monday - Friday 7am - 2:30pm AHPS, Inc. Lic# 122-000750. EOE #IL Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma/GED Certification Requirements (All) FOID Card Valid Driver's License Law Enforcement Training Certificate PERC card, if retired This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
    $33 hourly 50d ago

Learn more about security officer jobs

How much does a security officer earn in Gary, IN?

The average security officer in Gary, IN earns between $22,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Gary, IN

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Gary, IN?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in Gary, IN are:
  1. Securitas Electronic Security
  2. Securitas AB
  3. Securitas Inc.
  4. Penn Emblem
  5. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood
  6. Denali
  7. Hard Rock Hotels
  8. Inpro
  9. 219 Health Network
  10. Dus Website
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