Access Control, CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, FCC (Federal Communications Commission), Firearms Experience, First Aid, Incident Response, Leadership, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Implementation, Property Maintenance, Reporting Skills, Security Equipment, Surveillance, Writing Skills
Are You More Than Just a Security Guard?
At our company, we're redefining what it means to be a security professional.
We're looking for individuals who can think critically, remain calm under pressure, and make sound decisions when it matters most. Whether responding to an incident, assisting a guest, or helping create a safe environment, our team members are trusted professionals who combine vigilance, emotional intelligence, and leadership.
If you're looking for a company that invests in training, development, and long-term growth, we want to hear from you.
Why Join us?
Unlike traditional security companies, we believe security is about people first.
Our professionals receive ongoing training focused on:- Emotional intelligence
- De-escalation techniques
- Situational awareness
- Incident response
- Professional development and leadership growth
We don't simply hire security officers—we develop security professionals.
What You'll Do
As an Armed Security Professional, you will play a critical role in protecting people, property, and operations while delivering exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities include:- Conducting routine patrols of assigned properties
- Monitoring facilities and identifying potential security concerns
- Enforcing access control procedures
- Responding to incidents and emergencies professionally
- Preparing detailed incident and activity reports
- Maintaining security equipment and reporting deficiencies
- Assisting with investigations when necessary
- Interacting professionally with clients, visitors, and team members
- Supporting a safe, welcoming, and secure environment
What We're Looking For
We care more about attitude, professionalism, and coachability than years of experience.
The ideal candidate is:- Reliable and punctual
- Observant and detail-oriented
- Calm under pressure
- Professional in appearance and communication
- Able to make sound decisions in dynamic situations
- Eager to learn and continuously improve
- Committed to providing outstanding service
Security experience is preferred, but we are open to candidates from diverse backgrounds who demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a strong willingness to learn.
Required Qualifications- Must be at least 21 years old
- Valid Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC)
- Valid Illinois Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) Card
- Completion of Illinois state-required 40-hour firearms training through an approved provider
- Ability to maintain Firearm Control Card (FCC) eligibility and annual firearm qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to remain composed during emergencies and high-pressure situations
Preferred Qualifications- Experience conducting patrols and incident response
- Knowledge of access control procedures
- Familiarity with surveillance and security equipment
- First Aid and CPR certification (preferred but not required)
- Report-writing experience
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