Access Control Security

GardaWorld • Melrose Park, IL • 6h ago

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

What's in it for you:

Site Location: Chicago, IL

Set schedule: Full time, Thursday and Friday, 1st shift, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 2nd shift, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Competitive hourly wage of $19.50 / hour DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)

A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options

Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld

Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard

Must be able to walk, stand, sit or climb stairs for long periods of time.

Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity

Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports

Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats

Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises

Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors

Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions

Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Work Environment: This position may require working outdoors for extended periods and exposure to varying weather conditions, including rain, snow, sleet, hail, and extreme temperatures. Employees must be able to perform essential job functions in these conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard

Be authorized to work in the U.S.

Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED

Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process

Strong report writing skills

Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills

Strong proficiency with technology

If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!

You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work . Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .

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