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Security Front Desk -Evanston

Guardian Security Services
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Security Officers needed in Evanston from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am at $19.25 per hour!

We're currently hiring for part-time and full-time security positions, and retirees are welcome! The work location is easily accessible by public transportation and only a short walk from the Purple Line and Bus Station, and on-site parking is also available for those who drive. This position is indoors and your workspace is comfortable and climate controlled. The scheduled shift time is 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM, and your shift ends promptly at 6:00 am. You don't have to worry about a late relief or holding over!

This role focuses on maintaining a safe, welcoming, and well‑monitored environment, ensuring policy compliance, and responding promptly to any safety concerns or unusual activity. Officers will provide courteous assistance and help uphold a secure atmosphere throughout the night. If you take pride in professional conduct and helping others, we encourage you to apply.

About Us:

Guardian Security Services is now celebrating 51 years of security excellence, so work for a family-owned company that cares about the employee. At Guardian Security, we Invest in People! We believe our employees to be our most important assets. When selecting our Security Officers, we continually strive to make the most appropriate fit between the applicant and our client's specific security needs. The Guardian hiring criteria and process is one of the greatest points of difference over our competition.

Why Join Us:

  • Daily Pay, get paid when you want!
  • Roth IRA for retirement savings.
  • Health Insurance, Dental and Vision.
  • Virtual Urgent Care
  • Virtual Primary Care Services
  • Virtual Behavioral Health
  • Prescription Benefit
  • Payments for qualified out-of-pocket hospital expenses
  • Health Management Coaching
  • Personal Pathfinder Assessment
  • Laboratory and Genomic Screenings
  • Behavioral Change Workshops and Paths
  • Emotional Well-Being Solutions
  • Digital Coaching
  • Professional Tax Consulting Services

Your Responsibilities:

  • Access monitoring — Monitor entry points and verify authorized entry to the property.
  • Safety response — Address safety concerns promptly, disturbances, or unusual behavior.
  • Incident documentation — Complete accurate incident reports for any notable events, policy violations, or emergencies.
  • Customer service — Provide courteous assistance and support a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Policy enforcement — Ensure compliance with community standards.
  • Emergency coordination — Assist with fire alarms, medical situations, or police activity by following established protocols.
  • Visibility and deterrence — Maintain a strong security presence to deter misconduct and promote safety.
  • Communication with supervisors — Report significant issues to site leadership promptly and maintain clear communication throughout the shift.

Requirements:

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent observation skills
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in all situations.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED
  • Must have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) or willing to apply for one.
  • Must have a 20-hour training certificate or complete within in thirty (30) days of employment.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Candidates who do not currently hold valid CPR and AED certification must complete the required training as part of their onboarding.
  • All applicants must complete a pre-employment screening process to include drug screening.
  • Maintain an impeccable image and adhere to our professional grooming standards.
  • Must have mature demeanor, personality and attitude. 
  • Must possess strong customer service skills, public relation skills and the ability to interact well with people of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Possess strong communication skills, both verbally, written and non-verbal.
  • Must maintain a working telephone at all times. 

If you are ready to take on this exciting and rewarding opportunity, apply now! Join our team at Guardian Security Services Inc and become part of a dedicated and enthusiastic workforce committed to making a difference in the security industry.

Good Business Is About Making Smart Investments.
At Guardian Security, We Invest In People!
We believe our employees to be our most important assets. When selecting our Security Officers, we continually strive to make the most appropriate fit between the applicant and our client's specific security needs. The Guardian hiring criteria and process is one of the greatest points of difference over our competition.

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