History of Guardian Security Services:

Guardian Security Services was founded in 1975 and is the premier locally owned security organization in Chicagoland. The company has established itself as a leader in the security industry by providing its services to the most respected clients covering the Chicagoland area. Guardian Security provides customized, cost-effective programs that exceed client expectations. We have a continuous history of service excellence in providing customized security programs to commercial properties, residential communities, financial institutions, college campuses and manufacturing facilities.

As a Field Security Supervisor/Trainer for Guardian Security Services, you will be based in Blue Island, with the responsibility to maintain the health and welfare of our Officer's. You will be responsible to complete site visits ensuring Officer's are posted in a professional manner and that the site is well maintained. This position requires for the candidate to be the upmost professional individual, with exceptional communication skills!

Starting compensation for this position starts up to $21/hr, based on experience! Flexibility in your ability to work in this position is a must. We are looking to hire quickly for this role!

We are looking for individuals with a minimum of 3-5 years in the security industry or equivalent(Military, Law Enforcement, Customer Service) as required AND a minimum of 1-2 years Supervisory/Management experience is essential! A clean MVR(Motor Vehicle Record) is mandatory going back 2 Years. This is a great opportunity to move up in your security career and we are the company for you! We look forward to talking to you! Bring your "A" game! We are looking to hire quickly for this role but you must be able to bring your best because that is what we are looking for, THE BEST!

You MUST have reliable transportation and be able to meet ALL the position requirements below!

Open Interviews for Walk-Ins Monday through Friday 9:30AM to 4PM. Please feel free to stop by Guardian Security Services' Corporate Office located at 3300 West 127th Street, Blue Island IL 60406 and ask for Marge.

Entitlements/Benefits for our employees:

• Salary Expectations:
• Starting up to $20/hr - Based on Experience
• Entitlements/Benefits:
• Access to earned pay prior to pay day
• Major Medical Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Rx Discounts
• Verizon Wireless discounts
• Service Awards
• Referral Bonuses 
• ROOM FOR ADVANCEMENT!

• Position Duties and Expectations:
• Willingness and ability to work weekends, holidays, and cover additional shifts as required by management.
• Proven ability to deal with challenging situations while remaining calm and professional.
• Ability to work in extreme environmental temperatures heat/cold. 
• You will perform site training or retraining of officers as needed.
• You will ensure that all officers understand and perform their required site duties. 
• You will update Guardian Security management as to any post operating procedure changes.
• You will ensure the officer is maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• You will ensure the officer is performing their duties in compliance to all safety regulations and will report any observed violations.
• You will document any uniform or policy violations observed through a written inspection form.
• You will be responsible in maintaining the cleanliness of the patrol vehicle, as well as, ensuring the vehicle is properly fueled.
• Required, periodically, to stand post to ensure our client does not have a breach in their security coverage.
• Understand and maintain general post instructions for assigned posts by being the expert in all facets of the operation.
• Supervise Security Officers, post operations and procedures for assigned area.
• Reports directly to the General Manager and Operations Managers. 
• Ensure proper relations are maintained between the client and GSS.
• Provide proper guidance, counseling and mentorship with the Security Officers.
• Coordinate and maintain proper training for all assigned officers under your direction.
• Ensure all logs are being completed to perfection and instruct when necessary for proper adherence.
• Provide a warm and safe work environment by treating security officers with Respect.
• Have the Integrity and extraordinary Decisions Making Skills to make sound decisions in the the absence of other supervision.
• Control and monitor all escalated issues and report them to the respective authorities, the client and GSS.
• Maintain practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client.
• Maintain access control procedures set by management for all guests and vendors.
• Effectively utilize access control systems, visitor management systems and CCTV systems as required.
• Respond to incidents and document the event with accuracy and diligence.
• Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time.
• Provide unparalleled Customer Service, Public Relation interactions and have an Impeccable image at all times, in order to exceed our client's expectations.

• Education/Experience: Must be a minimum of 25 years of age. Possess a high school diploma/GED. Have a proven stable work history. Minimum 3-5 years security experience with 1-2 years in supervisory role. Must have a valid Illinois Driver's License, with a clean MVR (No moving violations within the past 2 years). Ability to use computers and easily able to retain the use of software and programs is a necessity. 
• Required Certifications/Screenings: Clean MVR up to 2 years. Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing to apply for one. Must have a 20/40-hour training certificate or completed within in first 30 days of employment. Must have a current FOID. All applicants must complete a pre-employment screening process. Includes a background investigation. 
• Employee Traits: Mature demeanor, personality and attitude is paramount to your success. Possess strong communication skills, both verbally and written. Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently. Maintain an impeccable image and adhere to our professional military grooming standards. Must possess exceptional customer service skills, public relation skills and the ability to interact well with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds. Must maintain a working telephone at all times, in order for us to contact you. Must have reliable means of transportation. Flexibility to cover additional shifts, as required, by client’s needs.
• Physical Demands: Determined by the client, the duties can be, but are not limited to having the ability to; sit or stand for extended periods of time; be able to patrol the premises, on foot, when necessary, for both indoor and exterior rounds, regardless of weather conditions.

To be considered for this position, you must go through the required questions and application process. If you have any questions regarding this position you can reach the recruiting team at 708-385-3300.

Guardian Security Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Guardian Security Services, Inc. offers industry leading wages, career advancement, and great working environments with a multitude of benefits. License #122.000419