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Security Officer - Premises Patrol

Job in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60130, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Unarmed Security, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17.41 USD Hourly USD 17.41 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a  
** Security Officer Unarmed Premises Patrol
** in  
** Forest Park, IL** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a welcoming cultural institution, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support a people-first environment through teamwork, integrity, and a reliable, caring approach while helping create a positive experience for all who visit and work at the location.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $17.41 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* Day Time Mon
09:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue
09:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed
09:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur
09:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the location.

+ Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, and report details according to site protocols.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the interior and exterior of the location, including perimeter areas, to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.

+ Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas to help to control access, observe visitor activity, and support orderly operations during services, events, and daily activities.

+ Communicate with site contacts, visitors, and/or local responders as needed regarding security-related concerns, suspicious activity, and/or incidents requiring follow-up.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.

+ Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

+ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

+ Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.

+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

+ Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

+ A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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** Financial and

Health Benefits:

** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:  

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If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:
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** Job :*
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* Location:

** United States-Illinois-Forest Park

** Job Category:
** Security Officer
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