Security Officer - Military Background Patrol
Listed on 2026-06-28
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Overview
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.
Job DescriptionAs a Security Officer Military Background Patrol in Oak Brook, IL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a luxury retail location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication.
In this people-first role, you will support a welcoming environment through teamwork, integrity, and a reliable approach while responding to site needs with agility and professionalism.
Position Type:
Part Time
Pay Rate: $30.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Wed
10:00 AM - 08:00 PM Sun
11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or vendors by following site-specific procedures, access guidelines, and/or emergency response activities within a retail location.
- Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to site contacts and/or local responders as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the sales floor, common areas, entrances, exits, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, policy violations, and/or security-related concerns.
- Monitor assigned areas for theft-related activity, disruptions, and/or unauthorized access, and document observations, incidents, and/or actions taken in accordance with site expectations.
- Support loss prevention awareness and a welcoming environment by maintaining a visible presence, assisting with crowd flow during busy periods, and reporting maintenance, hazard, and/or security-related issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Possess at least 3 years of experience as a Military Police officer, Corrections Officer, or armed security-related professional, or be a certified law enforcement graduate.
- 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.
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- 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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