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Unarmed Security Officer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: KATES DETECTIVE & SECURITY AGENCY INC
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.6 - 17 USD Hourly USD 16.60 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Kates Detective Agency, a licensed and highly respected security firm operating in Chicago, is currently seeking professional Unarmed Security Officer to join our growing team.

Job Title:

Unarmed Security Officer

Location:

Kate's Detective Agency - Chicago, IL

Position Type:
Full Time

Level: Experienced

Education:

High School

Salary Range: $16.60 - $17.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Must be available to work EVENINGS, OVERNIGHTS, and WEEKENDS

Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Ensure the security, safety and well-being of all personnel, visitors and the premises
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct
  • Adhere to all company service and operating standards by acting lawfully, ethically, honestly, and professionally
  • Remain in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Immediately respond to emergencies to provide necessary assistance to employees and customers
  • Protect the company's assets relative to theft, assault, fire and other safety issues
  • Follow all client site specific duties, as required and outlined in post-orders
  • Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques to manage potentially volatile situations and prevent the need for force
Qualifications and Requirements
  • 21+ years of age
  • High School Diploma, GED/Transcripts required
  • Unarmed credentials (20-Hour Unarmed Training Certificate & Current PERC required)
  • Previous experience as a Security officer is desired
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Capable of following complex instructions
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation
  • Knowledge of security operations and procedures
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, based on the organization's needs
  • Be able to Patrol if needed, hit check points
Schedule

Available shifts include evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Must be flexible and dependable.

Required Credentials to be presented at Interview
  • PERC Card (Expiration Date of 5/31/2027)
  • 20 Hour Unarmed Certificate (Original Document)
  • Photo I.D.
  • Social Security Card or Birth Certificate
  • High School Diploma/Transcripts or GED Certificate (With Graduation Date Listed)
How to Apply
  • Apply to  or
  • On the spot interviews are held on Tuesday and Thursday each week
  • Walk-in with credentials on Tuesday or Thursday from 10:00am until 2:00pm at 7815 S. Western Chicago, IL
  • Credentials must be original documents only; no emails will be accepted
Notes

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries:
Security and Investigations

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