Full-Time Unarmed Campus Security Guard

About the role

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company, is hiring a full-time unarmed patrol officer in Chicago, Illinois, to protect clients across a range of industries including education. The role involves routine patrols, a visible presence to deter security incidents and professional communication with students, staff and visitors.

Key responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors and campus partners by carrying out security procedures, site policies and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms and critical situations, following campus protocols.
• Carry out regular and random unarmed patrols of campus buildings, grounds, parking areas and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, maintenance issues and policy violations.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and stay in touch with site leadership and emergency responders.

Required profile

• At least 18 years old for unarmed roles (21+ for armed roles).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Subject to a background investigation and a drug screen, and to licensing requirements set by state and local law.
• A valid driver's license is required only for driving positions.

What we offer

• Pay of $19.50 per hour.
• Shifts on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM.
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan and medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D and disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.