What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at Professional Security Consultants?
Professional Security Consultants (PSC) is currently seeking to fill a part-time security officer position at Hawthorn Center, located in Vernon Hills, IL.
If interested, submit your resume to this advertisement, apply online @ pscsite.com or you can also apply in person at the following location:
Hawthorn Center - 122 Hawthorn Center - Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Objective :
- Security officers are expected to be observant and provide a visible deterrence to crime and disruptions in a Major Shopping Center.
- Officers assists guests, enforce rules and regulations, and ensure access control.
- The security officer's mission is to maintain a safe, secure and professional environment by interacting with the public, vendors, client's staff & other event support staff.
Responsibilities (Include, but are not limited to the following):
- Enforce and comply with company policies, post orders and client instructions.
- Provide a visual deterrence by maintaining high visibility at all times.
- Conduct detailed observations of people and property within their area of responsibility.
- Provide detailed written reports of incidents that occur within their area of responsibility.
- Enforce rules and regulations of the venue at all times.
- Provide access control to authorized persons.
- Prevent theft of property.
- Conduct foot patrols or fulfill standing posts in their area of responsibility as directed.
- Verbally interact with other people within their area of responsibility.
- Contact their supervisor when a situation occurs outside of their training & knowledge.
- Contact law enforcement or emergency responders when appropriate.
Skills Required :
- The security officer must be able to stand and walk for several hours at a time.
- Officer must possess superior interpersonal skills and be willing and able to speak confidently and professionally in English with people or groups of people while representing the company and the client.
- Officers must be able to operate common communications equipment such as 2-way radios and cell phones.
- Officer must have exceptional written/oral communications, organizational and time management skills and be able to work alone or with groups of people for long periods of time both inside and outside.
Benefits: Available to full-time employees (36 weekly hours) after 60 days of employment.
Requirements :
- Possess a valid sate driver's license or ID.
- Possess or be able to obtain a state security officer license (if applicable).
- Clean-cut, polished, and very professional appearance.
- High School diploma / GED or equivalent.
- Effective communicator (orally and written); must write accurate & grammatically correct reports.
- Courteous, flexible and have professional attitude under pressure.
- Applicants must pass skill assessment interviews and Drug Test.
- Remain free from illegal drug use.
-Applicant must be fully Covid-19 vaccinated as part of the terms of working at this location, as per the requirement of location ownership/management'
Professional Security Consultants
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.48 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vernon Hills, IL 60061: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16