Armed Security Officer
Job in
Calumet Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Workstream
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Private Security, Unarmed Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Armed Security Officer Needed - 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday
Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for a dynamic role in the protective and security industry? Do you thrive in an environment where your dedication and commitment are valued?
Responsibilities- Understands and maintains general post instructions for the assigned post.
- Maintain practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client.
- Proven ability to deal with challenging situations while remaining calm and professional at all times.
- Maintain access control procedures set by management.
- Document and report any property damage and special occurrences.
- Respond to incidents and document the event accurately.
- Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time.
- Provide excellent customer service, public relations interactions, and maintain a professional image at all times.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in all situations.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
- Possess a High School Diploma/GED or military service record.
- Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing to apply for one.
- Must have a 20-hour training certificate or complete within 30 days of employment.
- Must have a 40-hour training certificate.
- Must have a FOID Card.
- Must be able to acquire a Firearm Control Card through Guardian Security Services.
- All applicants must complete a pre-employment screening process.
- Must meet professional grooming standards and present an impeccable image; mature demeanor and attitude.
- Must possess strong customer service skills, public relations skills, and the ability to interact with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
- Possess strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills.
- Must maintain a working telephone at all times.
- Must have reliable means of transportation.
- Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and more.
- Referral program and employee discounts.
- Paid training to enhance skills and knowledge in the security industry.
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