Armed Security Guard

Job Summary

HIRING IMMEDIATELY!!!!!

Start date of June 18, 2025.

We are seeking professional Armed Security Guards to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate must have high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, valid IL firearm permit/license, valid PERC card, valid FOID card, and have their own firearm, holster and bulletproof vest. Also preferred experience with public safety, security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
• Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
• Remove trespassers when necessary
• Monitor surveillance cameras
• Respond to reports of suspicious activity
• Report on daily activities and any security incidents

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
• High school diploma/GED
• Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
• Excellent written communication skills and report-writing ability
• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Attention to detail and strong observational skills
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Good verbal and de-escalation communication
• Punctual

Location of Job Site:

• *Downtown Chicago* (parking is NOT included with this position)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 – $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Chicago, IL 60602 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60602: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person