Unarmed Security Officer Job at J R Lee Security, Chicago, IL

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  • J R Lee Security
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

**Job Title: Unarmed Security Officer**

Looking for:: Unarmed Security Officers

***IMMEDIATE HIRING AVAILIABLE!!!!***

***Several Open shifts   available***

***Must have your PERC***

**Overview:**

As a Security Officer with our team, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their premises. Your responsibilities will include patrolling designated areas, monitoring surveillance systems, and promptly responding to security breaches or incidents. Depending on the assignment, you may be required to carry and responsibly use firearms or provide unarmed security services. Exceptional observational skills, a calm demeanor under pressure, and strong communication abilities are essential for this role.

**Responsibilities:**

- Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas and promptly respond to security issues or emergencies at our DuSable Harbor location.

- Monitor surveillance systems and inspect property against unauthorized access or hazards.

- Provide a visible and professional presence to deter potential threats or suspicious activities

- Enforce company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

- Liaise with clients, visitors, and employees, offering assistance and guidance as necessary.

- Write detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities during shifts.

**Requirements:**

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in security-related fields is a plus.

- Valid security license or certification as required by state regulations (PERC, FCC, Off-Duty, Retired)

- Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or the military preferred.

- Ability and willingness to work in an unarmed roles.

- Strong observational, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.

- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

- Clean criminal record and impeccable integrity.

**Apply via website: .

or

**Email dsheppard@jrleesecurity.com

**Note:** This job description serves as a general guideline and may be subject to modification based on specific assignments and client needs.

Requirements

**Requirements:**

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in security-related fields is a plus.

- Valid security license or certification as required by state regulations (PERC, FCC, Off-Duty, Retired)

- Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or the military preferred.

- Ability and willingness to work in an unarmed roles.

- Strong observational, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

- Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.

- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

- Clean criminal record and impeccable integrity.

Benefits

Here are several benefits of working as an   Unarmed Security Officer   in this role:

1. Immediate Hiring & Job Availability

  • Since the company is hiring   immediately   with   several open shifts , you have a high chance of getting employed quickly, providing job stability and financial security.

2. Flexible Work Schedule

  • The job offers   various shifts , including nights, weekends, and holidays. This flexibility allows you to balance work with other responsibilities or personal pursuits.

3. Entry-Level Friendly with Growth Potential

  • While experience in security, law enforcement, or the military is preferred, it is   not required . This makes it an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the security field and   gain valuable experience .

4. Develop Valuable Skills

  • You'll enhance skills such as   situational awareness, conflict resolution, communication, and crisis management , which can be beneficial in many career paths.

5. Job Security & Demand

  • Security services are always in demand, making this a   stable industry   with long-term job opportunities.

6. Work in a Variety of Environments

  • Depending on the assignment, you could work in different settings like   harbors, office buildings, residential areas, or event venues , keeping the job dynamic and engaging.

7. Opportunity for Advancement

  • With experience, you may move up to   supervisory or armed security positions , increasing your earning potential.

8. Active & Engaging Work

  • This role involves   patrolling and monitoring , which keeps you active and engaged rather than being stuck at a desk all day.

9. Networking & Professional Development

  • You’ll interact with   clients, law enforcement, and professionals , which can help expand your career opportunities.

10. Personal Satisfaction & Community Impact

  • You play a crucial role in   keeping people and property safe , which can be personally fulfilling and provide a sense of purpose.

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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