Security Officer Gated Community

About the role

Guardian Security Services is seeking Security Officers for Full and Part Time Positions in Oak Brook and Burr Ridge. Positions include afternoon and night shifts, with weekend work required.

Responsibilities

• Understand and maintain general post instructions.
• Maintain practical knowledge of additional and emergency post instructions.
• Maintain access control procedures.
• Utilize access control systems, visitor management systems, and CCTV systems as needed.
• Document and report any property damage and special occurrences.
• Monitor CCTVs to guard against theft and trespassing.
• Respond to incidents and document accurately.
• Greet all residents and visitors professionally.
• Sign in and out all guests and vendors.
• Provide excellent customer service and public relations.
• Maintain an impeccable image at all times.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills.
• Able to remain calm and composed in all situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma/GED or military service record.
• Valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willingness to apply for one.
• 20-hour training certificate or completion within 30 days of employment.
• Pre-employment screening process including drug screening.
• Mature demeanor, personality, and attitude.
• Strong customer service skills, public relations skills, and ability to interact with diverse cultures and backgrounds.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Working telephone at all times.
• Reliable means of transportation.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Referral program.
• Employee discount.
• Paid training.