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  • Public Safety Officer

    Andy Frain 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in Champaign, IL

    Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service. Basic Functions: Control of entrances and movement of pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Patrol of buildings and perimeters. Escort of material and personnel. Inspection of security and fire exposures. Special assignments. Responsibilities: Duties may vary depending on department size, organizational structure, geographic location and post assignments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Overall general function of officers is to provide security detail as described below (Note: duties may vary depending on post orders): Be on time and report to post in full uniform. Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner. Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS. Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts. Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders. Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations. Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment. Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine. Have knowledge of any life safety systems, fire panels, CCTV system computer, and other such equipment to complete job assignments. Ensure continuous and safe operation of all elevators and access doors. Know authorized contractor personnel who are responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment. Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other agencies regulating the customer / market. Communicate on a daily basis with Security Supervisor any new Security Issues or changes that need to be considered or implemented. Skills and Abilities: A security officer is to be honest, alert and well-disciplined as the custodians of employee and customer property and safety. Constant and dedicated vigilance. Strong customer service skills, exemplifying Andy Frain Services Mission Statement. Ability to be a hands-on, results oriented employee, handling multiple priorities simultaneously. Ability to facilitate progressive change, work as part of a team and follow directions. Work with a sense of urgency. Strong oral and written communications skills. This description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor the specific duties of any one incumbent. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the Company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time. * Must be at least 18 years of age * High school diploma or GED preferred * Must possess a valid Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or be eligible and able to obtain one prior to employment * Clean criminal background check * Ability to pass drug screening * Good verbal and written communication skills * Strong observation and situational awareness skills * Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations * Physically able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods * Reliable, punctual, and professional appearance * Ability to follow instructions and company policies
    $32k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Production Security Specialist II

    Rivian 4.1company rating

    Security specialist job in Normal, IL

    About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary The Production Security Specialist II will serve as a security champion, actively supporting the continuous expansion of Rivian's security program. This role is the primary daily point of contact for the contracted security team, ensuring all physical security operations at the Manufacturing plant adhere to Rivian's established standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong bias for action, be highly dependable, and maintain consistent integrity. Operating with minimal supervision, they will regularly collaborate with key stakeholders to provide security guidance aimed at continuously mitigating risks. Responsibilities Function independently, under pressure, and perform multiple tasks and duties with minimal direction or oversight. Anticipate, recognize, and resolve deficiencies with little guidance or prompting. Oversee the daily operations of the contracted guard force at all Rivian production locations to ensure strict adherence to Rivian processes. Assume overall leadership of security operations in the absence or at the direction of production security management. Contribute to the regular reviewing and updating of security processes and procedures. Manage sensitive, high-level incidents that require the use of de-escalation skills and experience. Maintain a detailed understanding of Rivian's policies and procedures. Practice a customer service mindset in driving a culture of security awareness across the business. Maintain positive relationships with all levels of staff, including Executive Leadership to Line Level Employees. Assist with onsite events by performing additional security and administrative tasks as required. Availability for on-call duties, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is required as needed. Utilize diverse technological tools, such as mobile radios, cell phones, and various applications, for effective communication. Other duties as determined by management Qualifications Integrity and professionalism 7+ years of security, law enforcement, or military experience Associate's degree in a related field of study preferred Excellent customer service skills with a service-oriented personality Self-motivated A high degree of organization and prioritization Ability to maintain situational awareness Excellent verbal and written communication skills (formal training in verbal de- escalation preferred) Competency in Google Docs, Drive, Sheets and security-related access control software Ability to perform general duties while also adapting and responding to emerging needs A positive attitude and attention to detail 24/7 availability Be 21 years or older with a valid Driver's License Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Pay Disclosure The salary range for this role is USD $33/hr-$36.30/hr for Illinois based applicants. This is the lowest to highest hourly salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian's 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com. You can apply for this role through careers.rivian.com (or through internal-careers-rivian.icims.com if you are a current employee). This job is not expected to be closed any sooner than 2/23/2026. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Integrity and professionalism 7+ years of security, law enforcement, or military experience Associate's degree in a related field of study preferred Excellent customer service skills with a service-oriented personality Self-motivated A high degree of organization and prioritization Ability to maintain situational awareness Excellent verbal and written communication skills (formal training in verbal de- escalation preferred) Competency in Google Docs, Drive, Sheets and security-related access control software Ability to perform general duties while also adapting and responding to emerging needs A positive attitude and attention to detail 24/7 availability Be 21 years or older with a valid Driver's License Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Function independently, under pressure, and perform multiple tasks and duties with minimal direction or oversight. Anticipate, recognize, and resolve deficiencies with little guidance or prompting. Oversee the daily operations of the contracted guard force at all Rivian production locations to ensure strict adherence to Rivian processes. Assume overall leadership of security operations in the absence or at the direction of production security management. Contribute to the regular reviewing and updating of security processes and procedures. Manage sensitive, high-level incidents that require the use of de-escalation skills and experience. Maintain a detailed understanding of Rivian's policies and procedures. Practice a customer service mindset in driving a culture of security awareness across the business. Maintain positive relationships with all levels of staff, including Executive Leadership to Line Level Employees. Assist with onsite events by performing additional security and administrative tasks as required. Availability for on-call duties, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is required as needed. Utilize diverse technological tools, such as mobile radios, cell phones, and various applications, for effective communication. Other duties as determined by management
    $33-36.3 hourly 6d ago
  • Bloomington Illinois Flex Security Officer

    Per Mar Security Services 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in Bloomington, 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 Per Mar Security Services is seeking Entry Level and Experienced Security Officers to join our expanding team! Are you looking to change careers? Let us be your path to professional success! We are interested in you! Per Mar Security is seeking a candidates to be available as a flex security officer. Flex security officers assist with site coverage for call-offs, vacations, and temporary openings. The ideal candidate would preferably be based out of Bloomington, with some coverage for the Champaign, Springfield, and Peoria areas as well. Mileage reimbursement is offered for travel outside of the Bloomington Metro area at a rate of $0.58 CPM. Must have the availability and flexibility, to cover an array of schedules and work sites. Most will be 1st or 2nd shifts. Pay is a $23.00/hr. flat rate for all work locations. This position has a guaranteed minimum of 20 hours paid-per-week, regardless of whether that threshold is met. A valid driver's license, as well as reliable transportation required. PERC is desired but not required. We can assist in obtaining a license. Why Work For Us? * Competitive Compensation * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Medical, dental, and vision coverage! * Life insurance * 401K * Daily Pay Available * Free uniforms! * We put you through all of the necessary training! Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Monitor campus to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules * Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security. * Warn violators of campus rules, regulations, and policies. * Address issues regarding suspicious or criminal acts * Report any facility issues to the appropriate department. * Request emergency personnel for high risk situations * Other duties as assigned by site supervisor. Qualifications: * 18 years of age or older * Familiarity with security equipment * Ability to handle physical duties of the position. * Strong attention to detail * Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security - Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability. * Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Per Mar is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabilities Additional Information / BenefitsScreening Requirements: Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check
    $23 hourly 11d ago
  • Security Officer - Real Estate Driver

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Bloomington, IL

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Real Estate Driver in Bloomington, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to calls for assistance, document observations, and deliver strong customer service and communication to tenants, visitors, and staff. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license, supported by a caring, integrity-driven team culture. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a commercial real estate location. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout lobbies, corridors, common areas, parking areas, loading docks, and the exterior perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions. Control access at designated entry points by monitoring doors and gates, verifying authorization, and directing visitors to the appropriate check-in or destination. Monitor alarm panels, surveillance systems, and other building systems as assigned, reporting irregularities per site-specific procedures. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, fire alarms, elevator issues, and unauthorized persons, and request assistance from emergency services when appropriate. Complete security-related reports, incident documentation, and shift activity logs with accurate details and timely submission per Allied Universal and site requirements. Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols as assigned, adjusting patrol patterns based on tenant activity, building operations, weather, and observed conditions. Communicate with property management, engineering staff, and other on-site personnel regarding access issues, maintenance concerns, suspicious activity, and other security-related observations. Assist with key control and access credential procedures as assigned, including tracking issuance and reporting lost or damaged items. Support special assignments such as after-hours tenant move-ins and move-outs, contractor escorts, and event coverage as directed by site-specific policies. Maintain a professional presence, follow post orders, and use de-escalation techniques when interacting with individuals who are upset or non-compliant. Participate in required training and drills, and follow Allied Universal guidance for emergency response activities and customer service expectations. Minimum Requirements: A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located. Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1520986
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Security specialist job in Decatur, IL

    Security Officer - Part Time - Decatur, IL Wage: $18.00-$20.00/HR Join our team at Securitas Security where you will have the opportunity to serve your community while receiving elite training in safety and security. We are seeking customer service driven individuals for our security positions. We have a dedicated Region and Area Management Support Staff which will foster you through your growth and advancement in the company. Come Grow With Us & Apply Today!! What We Have To Offer: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. * Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine. * Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay!! * Employee Assistance Program. * DailyPay Access Program!! * Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! What You Can Expect: * Conflict resolution and de-escalation. * Conduct patrols inside / outside the client's premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain. * Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. * Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. * Provide detailed report writing. * Work in a team environment to ensure site / organizational goals are achieved daily. * Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. Basic Requirements: * 18 years of age or older. * High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. * Standard computer / technology skills needed. * Customer service background preferred. * Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a plus!! * Must be able to interact with a wide range of customers in a calm and professional manner. * Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the shift. * Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. * All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Licensing #: 123000417 EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $18-20 hourly 8d ago
  • Security Officer

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Il 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Urbana, IL

    (Community Service Officer) Division of Public Safety The University of Illinois Police Department is now accepting applications for 1st and 2nd shift Community Service Officers (CSO) to protect the campus community through use of proactive prevention and outreach strategies. The CSO uses community-oriented service and problem-solving techniques to routinely engage the community in programming aimed at identifying and reducing behavioral and criminal conduct that diminishes the quality of the academic experience. Duties & Responsibilities: * CALLS FOR SERVICE * May serve as primary responding officer to non-emergency calls or non-person crime calls for service that do not require the presence of a police officer; prepare written incident reports. * Enforce University policies and guidelines including parking enforcement and special event rules. * May assist police officers during calls for service, property handling, crime scene security, etc. * Interpret and explain laws to the public as related to law enforcement processes and procedures. * Operate department vehicles and equipment, to include animal control units, police radios and computer systems; may transport apprehended animals to an animal shelter. * Complete incident reports and technical reports as required; may be required to respond to subpoenas and testify in court. * Physical Security - Lock/unlock university buildings and verify building security. Respond to fire, security, and emergency phone alarms to determine status. Reset alarms after thorough check of the area. Provide event security at University of Illinois athletic contests and other campus events. Act as first responders to medical emergencies occurring on campus property. * PRO-ACTIVE SECURITY PRESENCE * Conduct general patrol of the campus area on foot, bicycle or via patrol vehicle. * Provide routine and, as assigned, targeted patrols of campus facilities and property. * Observe for suspicious, disorderly or illegal activities. Secure evidence/property ensuring proper handling and maintenance. * PUBLIC RELATIONS & AGENCY REPRESENTATION * Serve as a contact person to citizen inquiries, concerns, and problems; prepare and distribute informational materials and describes support programs; provides direction for community assistance programs. * Perform community outreach, intervention, and crime prevention activities as required. Facilitating meetings and/or training associated with policies. * Represent the UIPD at campus events. * Schedule priorities based upon operational needs and community liaison requirements. * Maintains extensive contact with and builds up networking between students, faculty, staff, visitors and other service providers to address diverse issues and problems. * May function as liaison to other agencies and/or committees and commissions. * Participate in the problem-solving efforts of various neighborhood residents; provides assistance in the development of strategies and gathering of resources. * PROGRAM ASSISTANCE & MONITORING * Assist daily operations for UIPD outreach programs including: COAST/REACH, Safety Ambassadors, Safe Ride and Designated Driver Shuttle. * Traffic Control, and physical security of campus buildings. * Provide coordination of complex program issues which involve considerable judgement and evaluation as to political impact and issue-sensitive approaches. This may involve: evaluating needs and effects, ensuring compliance, providing recommendations. * Support volunteer/student programs to effectively maintain the public safety station activities. This may involve: contacting and training participants, evaluating applications, providing guidance and interpretation of rules. * Handle day-to-day administrative requirements of programs. * Prepare and submit monthly reports of individual and unit work activity. * Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands Walking : Frequently Stairs : Occasionally Sitting : Occasionally Lifting/Carrying : Occasionally Pushing/Pulling : Occasionally Balancing : Occasionally Bending/Stooping : Occasionally Kneeling : Occasionally Squatting/Crouching : Occasionally Working Conditions Extreme cold : Occasionally Extreme heat : Occasionally Humidity : Occasionally Wet : Occasionally Temperature Changes : Occasionally Inclement Weather : Occasionally Additional Physical Demands Physical Demands - Position involves working outdoors in all forms of inclement weather. Moderate physical activity, alternating between minimum physical activities to periods of extreme physical exertion. Frequent talking, listening, standing, and walking for extended periods of time. Occasional running, sprinting, use of stairs, physically subduing violent individuals, carrying/dragging incapacitated individuals, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting of 50 pounds or more. Must be able to handle stressful situations, work under pressure, and deal with angry, upset, distressed, suicidal, or hostile people. React calmly and think rationally in emergency and life-threatening situations. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing and understand and carry out complex instructions. Working Conditions - There is always a risk of personal danger and harm. Some of the work is completed in the office; however, the majority of the work is done in the field. Sometimes there is discomfort in working in all kinds of weather at all hours and adverse conditions and circumstances. Minimum Qualifications: * High school graduation or equivalent. * Valid Illinois driver's license. (Must provide at time of applying) * No record of conviction of a felony, or of a crime involving moral turpitude. * Current State of Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC). * One year (12 months) of security experience in an in institutional or medical setting. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Knowledge of federal codes and regulations, State statutes, City of Urbana & Champaign municipal ordinances, University of Illinois rules and regulations (Campus Administrative Manual), and UIPD standards and policies. * Ability to take quick, appropriate action in stressful circumstances, maintain composure in emergency situations, and handle confidential information with discretion. * Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to maintain legible handwriting, type accurately and efficiently, and prepare a standardized report; candidates fluent in a second language are highly regarded. * Ability to routinely conduct self in a mature, professional, and respectful demeanor with equal regard to all contacts. * Ability to use established policy and innovation in solving customer service and programmatic issues * Ability to follow directions and administrative policies, procedures, and guidelines. * Ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced, detail-oriented, and time-sensitive environment. * Integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned duties. * Ability to work effectively with people from all backgrounds and cultures. * Ability to adhere to the Clery Act, FERPA, mandatory reporting and Title IX reporting responsibilities. Appointment Information: This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 4212 - Security Officer position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after the close of the search. The negotiated rate for this position is $24.29/hour. Day shift hours are 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and evening shift hours are 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM. Shift assignments are based on seniority. For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at ************************************************************ Application Procedures & Deadline Information: Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on February 5, 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Application materials should include a cover letter, a current resume, and at least three references, including contact information. Work authorization sponsorship is not available for this position. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through ************************* will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact Jen Cochrane at *********************. For questions regarding the application process, please contact ************. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at ************, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu. Requisition ID: 1034052 Job Category: Service and Food Operations Apply at: *************************
    $24.3 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Security Officer - Full Time - Afternoon Shift

    Urbana Country Club

    Security specialist job in Urbana, IL

    Job Description Urbana Country Club is a private establishment located in Urbana, Illinois. This location offers Members private access to a golf course, resort, spa, gym, clubhouse, and more. Security Officer | Full Time | Monday-Friday | Afternoon Shift | 1400-2200 Security Officers are dedicated security professionals with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a complex environment. Security Officers work as a team, patrolling the Club's property via vehicle and foot and/or ensuring security at a series of fixed locations in accordance with federal, state, and local laws as well as Club regulations. Responsibilities: Serve as operator in the conduct of static security posts Support the execution of plans in support of Club operations Participate and assist in conducting beginner, intermediate, and advanced security training Conduct research and analysis in support of Club security missions Provide mobile security support as directed by security leadership Respond to emergency situations (medical/fire/suspicious person, etc.) Execute security support as dictated by security leadership Execute roving patrols of assigned locations Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor Learn advanced skillsets (medical/VIP escort/security hardware and technology/etc.) Requirements Basic Qualifications High School diploma or equivalency certificate 4+ years of experience in the military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or corporate security. Preferred Skills and Experience: Bachelor's Degree Military deployment and/or intelligence experience Aptitude for critical incident handling CPR/first aid for the professional rescuer or BLS Computer-based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more Extensive team-oriented and solo experience An intense interest in protecting people, property, and information Foreign language proficiency Impeccable character/integrity Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s) Additional Requirements: Ability to work from 1400 to 2200 Monday through Friday. Availability to work any schedule needed as circumstances dictate or as needed by security leadership Ability and willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods and walk long distances Able to wear approximately 10-30lbs of gear throughout an 8-hour shift if required Valid driver's license and clean driving record Must pass a background check and drug screening Benefits Starting hourly rate: $21.75/HR Your base pay will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Urbana Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Urbana Country Club is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $21.8 hourly 31d ago
  • Security Officer PRN

    Kirby Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Security specialist job in Monticello, IL

    Shift: Weekend day shift with possible night shift week days Schedule: Various hours as needed Job Summary: This position is responsible for securing the premises in the interest of protecting people and property from harm or damage, responding and reporting to identified threats. The position provides support in the Emergency Department for patient events, including patient sitting, as needed to keep staff and patients safe. This role provides relief and patient overflow support to the Registration department throughout the shift. Benefits: Quality/Goal incentive annually Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days Free Wellness Program Requirements Regulatory Requirements: Illinois PERC card holder. Preferred experience: 1 or more years of security guard experience in a hospital setting. Since 1941, Kirby Medical Center has been the premier provider of healthcare in Piatt County and surrounding areas. We are committed and proud to provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to people in need. Our values-based culture, employee engagement, and award-winning healthcare have driven the success of our organization. Kirby Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located on a beautiful campus in Monticello, IL with satellite clinics in Atwood, & Cerro Gordo, IL. Kirby Medical Center offers an outstanding benefits package and state-of-the-art medical equipment. Ideal candidates enjoy a workplace where compassion, positive attitudes, respect, excellence, and stewardship are on display every day. Salary Description $18.20-$22.75 per hour DOE
    $18.2-22.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer

    Alabama A&M University

    Security specialist job in Normal, IL

    Provides personal, equipment, and real property security in assigned area. Provides information, directions, and escort service as needed. May be assigned to a specific zone or geographical work area.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Patrols assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to ensure personal, building, and equipment security. * Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure. Informs and warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles. * Provides escort services for visitors, students, staff, faculty, and individuals responsible for transportation of monies to or from university depositories as required. * Provides public assistance, including lockout services and information. * Watches for and reports irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked; sounds alarm in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons. * Performs periodic checks of emergency call boxes and/or street lights to ensure proper functioning; reports malfunctions as required. * Prepares routine, standardized reports. * May be required to drive an institutional vehicle, providing safe and efficient transportation to University community and visitors. * Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Position Requirements (including years of experience, certifications, licenses, etc.): * High school diploma or GED; no previous work experience required. * Must be in good physical condition and have ability to maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include sitting or standing for extended periods of time, sometimes in inclement weather conditions; ability to traverse campus grounds and climb stairs during building checks. * Must be able to work eight (8) hour shift. * Must be able to work flexible shift schedule/hours, including mandated overtime and continuation of regular tour of duty. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns. * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. * Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports. * Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. * Ability to understand and follow safety procedures. * Ability to drive motor vehicles. * Skill in providing protection services to individuals on campus. * Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel. * Knowledge of federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations governing the operation of a commercial passenger vehicle. * Skill in utilizing building security and lock systems and procedures. Conditions of Employment: * Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check. * A valid driver's license will be required if a university motor vehicle is operated on the job. * Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 51d ago
  • ARMED Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security

    Security specialist job in Champaign, IL

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule Job SummaryOur armed guard secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Armed guards prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers. Duties include maintaining the safety of the public and keeping everyone and the property secure. It is vital for security officers to communicate as effectively and efficiently as possible. Technology plays an integral role in enhancing security guards' capabilities as they carry out their duties.The Guard provides professional security services: institutional, industrial, or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. Requirements: FOID CARD PERC CARD 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS At least 21 years old RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION Scan documents (in PDF format) and send it as an attachment to ******************** Looking forward to hearing from you soon Sincerely, Gamma Team Security ******************** OUR HISTORY Chicagoland-based, GammaTeam Security was established in 2014, Northbrook, Illinois. The most responsive and reliable security company in the industry. At GammaTeam Security we guarantee smooth process of operations, quality, and control of our services by carefully selecting and professionally training our staff on the state level. COMPANY CULTURE Our company's culture is based on the achievement of excellence in every aspect of providing security and protection, and exceeding our customers' expectations and needs, with integrity and professionalism. With that in mind, all our Security Officers are certified, insured, bonded and committed to their tasks. HIGH STANDARDS All our employees undergo company's pre-employment screening before being hired: comprehensive criminal background check and fingerprinting; participate in the training to upgrade their knowledge in state laws, patrol techniques and self-defense skills annually. Our services are designed for small businesses and large corporations with the commitment to highest quality, dedication, and maximum safety. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES We are always on the lookout for dependable applications for armed and unarmed professional security guard positions to become a part of our successful team. GammaTeam Security is a professional security company that specializes in providing excellent customer service to our clients. We have an excellent training program which provides our security guards with the resources they need to provide superior service to our clients, as well as protecting their properties and valuables.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surveillance Security - Industrial Patrol

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Cowden, IL

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Ambassador? 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 Ambassador - 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: Assumption/Cowden, IL * Set schedule: Part-time Rotating 3rd Shift 6p.m. to 6a.m. * Competitive hourly wage of $19.23 / 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 Ambassador * 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 Ambassador * 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 * Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus * 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. 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. IL License #122.000183 Qualifications Education
    $19.2 hourly 29d ago
  • Security Monitor

    Ball-Chatham School District 5

    Security specialist job in Chatham, IL

    Support Staff/Hall Monitor Date Available: 01/23/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Ball-Chatham is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join our existing Titan Talent as a Full-Time Security Monitor at Glenwood High School for the 2025-2026 School Year! WHAT DO SECURITY MONITORS DO? * Provide assistance, information, and direction to students and visitors on the campus * Monitors hallways and entrances * Assists School Safety Officers/Assistant Principal when needed * Provides written reports of incidents that occur on campus JOB BENEFITS * 9 months of work with year-round pay * Comprehensive benefits package * Keep students and staff safe MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High School diploma or equivalent. * Ability to pass fingerprint criminal background check. * Must be agile and mobile * Must have visual ability to observe students over a large area * Must be able to walk throughout an 8 hour day, including climbing stairs : Security Monitor The above job description reflects the general requirements necessary to perform the principle functions or responsibilities of the job identified and shall not be interpreted as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job, either at present or in the future and may be amended by the Board of Education as appropriate. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Ball-Chatham provides equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of their race; color; creed; religion; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; age; ancestry; marital status; arrest record; military status; order of protection status; unfavorable military discharge; citizenship status provided the individual is authorized to work in the United States; use of lawful products while not at work; being a victim of domestic or sexual violence, or gender violence; genetic information; physical or mental handicap or disability, if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; credit history, unless a satisfactory credit history is an established bona fide occupational requirement of a particular position; or other legally protected categories.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Security Officer | Part-Time | Multiple Shifts | Weekends

    Urbana Country Club

    Security specialist job in Urbana, IL

    Job Description Urbana Country Club is a private establishment located in Urbana, Illinois. This location offers Members private access to a golf course, resort, spa, gym, clubhouse, and more. Security Officer | Part-Time Only | Weekends (Saturday/Sunday) Security Officers are dedicated security professionals with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a complex environment. Security Officers work as a team, patrolling the Club's property via vehicle and foot and/or ensuring security at a series of fixed locations in accordance with federal, state, and local laws as well as Club regulations. Responsibilities: Serve as operator in the conduct of static security posts Support the execution of plans in support of Club operations Participate and assist in conducting beginner, intermediate, and advanced security training Conduct research and analysis in support of Club security missions Provide mobile security support as directed by security leadership Respond to emergency situations (medical/fire/suspicious person, etc.) Execute security support as dictated by security leadership Execute roving patrols of assigned locations Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor Learn advanced skillsets (medical/VIP escort/security hardware and technology/etc.) Requirements Basic Qualifications High School diploma or equivalency certificate 4+ years of experience in the military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or corporate security. Preferred Skills and Experience: Bachelor's Degree Military deployment and/or intelligence experience Aptitude for critical incident handling CPR/first aid for the professional rescuer or BLS Computer-based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more Extensive team-oriented and solo experience An intense interest in protecting people, property, and information Foreign language proficiency Impeccable character/integrity Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s) Additional Requirements: Ability to work either morning, afternoon or night shift (weekends - Sat/Sun): Morning (0600-1400) Afternoon (1400-2200) Night (2200-0600) Availability to work any schedule needed as circumstances dictate or as needed by security leadership Ability and willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods and walk long distances Able to wear approximately 10-30lbs of gear throughout an 8-hour shift if required Valid driver's license and clean driving record Must pass a background check and drug screening Benefits Starting hourly rate: $21.75/HR Your base pay will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Urbana Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Urbana Country Club is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $21.8 hourly 29d ago
  • Security Professional Flex Officer

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Springfield, IL

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description Pay Rate: $22.38 / Hour Must be 21+ Years of Age +1 Years of Security Experience Required Hiring Now! Apply Today! Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law No prior experience required Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed) Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately Active listening and problem-solving skills Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy Teamwork Attention to detail PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic) Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience BENEFITS: Eligibility for our company's 401k plan Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2026-1509628
    $22.4 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Overnight Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Security specialist job in Champaign, IL

    Overnight Security Officer - Full Time - Champaign, IL Former Military / Law Enforcement encouraged to apply!! Wage: $20.00/Hour Thinking about a job in the security field? Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, & helpfulness, we help safeguard our client's guests, property, and information. Looking for career growth? We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management! Make Us Apart of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!! What Your Day May Look Like * Conflict resolution and de-escalation. * Secure entrances / exits. * Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions. * Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. * Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. * Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. * Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others. * Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. What We Offer * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance, plus 401K options. * Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine. * Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, and Weekly Pay! * DailyPay Access Program NOW Available! * Discounts on Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, and so much more! Position Requirements * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Valid driver's license and clear driving record required. * High school diploma or GED required, OR ability to complete GED program within 6 months. * Standard computer / technology skills needed. * Customer service background preferred. * Prior Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a plus! * Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. * Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout the shift. * Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation measures. * All candidates must be willing to participate in Securitas' pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Join our team and help make our world a safer place. See a different world. Licensing # 123.000413 EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $20 hourly 30d ago
  • Security Officer PRN

    Kirby Medical Center 4.3company rating

    Security specialist job in Monticello, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Shift: Weekend day shift with possible night shift week days Schedule: Various hours as needed Job Summary: This position is responsible for securing the premises in the interest of protecting people and property from harm or damage, responding and reporting to identified threats. The position provides support in the Emergency Department for patient events, including patient sitting, as needed to keep staff and patients safe. This role provides relief and patient overflow support to the Registration department throughout the shift. Benefits: Quality/Goal incentive annually Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days Free Wellness Program Requirements: Regulatory Requirements: Illinois PERC card holder. Preferred experience: 1 or more years of security guard experience in a hospital setting. Since 1941, Kirby Medical Center has been the premier provider of healthcare in Piatt County and surrounding areas. We are committed and proud to provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to people in need. Our values-based culture, employee engagement, and award-winning healthcare have driven the success of our organization. Kirby Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located on a beautiful campus in Monticello, IL with satellite clinics in Atwood, & Cerro Gordo, IL. Kirby Medical Center offers an outstanding benefits package and state-of-the-art medical equipment. Ideal candidates enjoy a workplace where compassion, positive attitudes, respect, excellence, and stewardship are on display every day.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 21d ago
  • ARMED Security Officer

    Gamma Team Security Inc.

    Security specialist job in Champaign, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule Job Summary Our armed guard secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Armed guards prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers. Duties include maintaining the safety of the public and keeping everyone and the property secure. It is vital for security officers to communicate as effectively and efficiently as possible. Technology plays an integral role in enhancing security guards' capabilities as they carry out their duties. The Guard provides professional security services: institutional, industrial, or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry. Requirements: FOID CARD PERC CARD 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS At least 21 years old RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION Scan documents (in PDF format) and send it as an attachment to ******************** Looking forward to hearing from you soon Sincerely, Gamma Team Security ********************
    $26k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Surveillance Security - Industrial Patrol

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Cowden, IL

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Ambassador? 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 Ambassador - 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: Assumption/Cowden, IL Set schedule: Part-time Rotating 3rd Shift 6p.m. to 6a.m. Competitive hourly wage of $19.23 / 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 Ambassador 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 Ambassador 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 Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus 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. 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 . **IL License #122.000183**
    $19.2 hourly 28d ago
  • Security Officer | Part-Time | Multiple Shifts | Weekends

    Urbana Country Club

    Security specialist job in Urbana, IL

    Urbana Country Club is a private establishment located in Urbana, Illinois. This location offers Members private access to a golf course, resort, spa, gym, clubhouse, and more. Security Officer | Part-Time Only | Weekends (Saturday/Sunday) Security Officers are dedicated security professionals with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a complex environment. Security Officers work as a team, patrolling the Club's property via vehicle and foot and/or ensuring security at a series of fixed locations in accordance with federal, state, and local laws as well as Club regulations. Responsibilities: Serve as operator in the conduct of static security posts Support the execution of plans in support of Club operations Participate and assist in conducting beginner, intermediate, and advanced security training Conduct research and analysis in support of Club security missions Provide mobile security support as directed by security leadership Respond to emergency situations (medical/fire/suspicious person, etc.) Execute security support as dictated by security leadership Execute roving patrols of assigned locations Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor Learn advanced skillsets (medical/VIP escort/security hardware and technology/etc.) Requirements Basic Qualifications High School diploma or equivalency certificate 4+ years of experience in the military, law enforcement, overseas security contracting, or corporate security. Preferred Skills and Experience: Bachelor's Degree Military deployment and/or intelligence experience Aptitude for critical incident handling CPR/first aid for the professional rescuer or BLS Computer-based proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more Extensive team-oriented and solo experience An intense interest in protecting people, property, and information Foreign language proficiency Impeccable character/integrity Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to de-escalate disputes and/or conflict(s) Additional Requirements: Ability to work either morning, afternoon or night shift (weekends - Sat/Sun): Morning (0600-1400) Afternoon (1400-2200) Night (2200-0600) Availability to work any schedule needed as circumstances dictate or as needed by security leadership Ability and willingness to occasionally stand in a static position for extended periods and walk long distances Able to wear approximately 10-30lbs of gear throughout an 8-hour shift if required Valid driver's license and clean driving record Must pass a background check and drug screening Benefits Starting hourly rate: $21.75/HR Your base pay will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Urbana Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Urbana Country Club is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $21.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Retail Security Officer

    Securitas Inc.

    Security specialist job in Springfield, IL

    Retail Security Officer - Part Time - Springfield, IL Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!! Wage: $18.50/HR Thinking about a job in the security field? Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information. Looking for career growth? We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!! Make Us Apart Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!! What Your Day May Look Like: * Conflict resolution and de-escalation. * Secure entrances / exits. * Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions. * Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. * Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. * Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. * Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others. * Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. What We Offer: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. * Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine. * Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay! * DailyPay Access Program NOW Available!!! * Employee Assistance Program. * Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More! Position Requirements: * 18 years of age or older. * High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months. * Standard computer / technology skills needed. * Customer service experience preferred. * Security, Law Enforcement, OR Military experience a plus!! * Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!! * Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. * Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. * Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation. * All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place. See a different world. Licensing #: 123000417 EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
    $18.5 hourly 20d ago

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