🚀 Security Officer - 32494

Overview

Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. We are an industry leader known for innovative thinking and entrepreneurial spirit. Our People are at the center of our Core Values and, as a family organization, we promote respect and embrace diversity.

Location: Luxury Corporate Office, Downtown Chicago - South Loop

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
• Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned
• Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
• Become familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always
• Answer all phones in a professional manner
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
• Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position
• Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements
• Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
• Monitor alarms and systems
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities

The essential duties and responsibilities may differ by customer location assigned.

Qualifications

• Active PERC
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance
• Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, military, customer service experience helpful

Pay Rate: $18.15 per hour

Benefits & Other

Harvard Protection Services offers a competitive hourly pay rate with health & welfare, dental, vision, sick leave, vacation, and 401K enrollment benefit opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Veteran/Disabilities

Additional details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industries: Security and Investigations