Security Officer

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Officer to join our team at Securitas Inc. in Dekalb, IL. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients' assets and people.

About the Role:

This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you will have the chance to make a real difference in your community. You will be part of a team that values integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, and we are looking for individuals who share these values.

Responsibilities:

• Provide operational support to our clients by maintaining a visible presence on their premises
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in a professional and timely manner
• Conduct regular patrols and inspections to identify potential risks or hazards
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer service
• Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Good computer and technology skills
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
• A customer service background (desirable)
• A valid driver's license and own transportation
• Previous law enforcement, security, or military experience (desirable)

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• $18.50 per hour
• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• 401(k) options
• Paid time off
• Employee referral program
• Virtual medical appointments with telemedicine
• Discounts on childcare, vehicles, electronics, cell phone plans, travel, and more
• Free uniforms and paid training
• Pet daycare discounts
• Growth opportunities
• Employee assistance program

Why Join Us?

We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to succeed, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our company culture is built on trust, respect, and open communication, and we strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment for all employees.