Lake Villa School Security Officer

Per Mar Security Services is seeking Entry Level and Experienced Security Officers to join our expanding team! Are you looking to change careers? Need a foot in the door for a new start?Let us be your path to professional success! We are interested in you!

Pay & Schedule

• $17.00 an hour
• 1st Shift: 7:30AM -4PM
• Monday - Friday

Must Have:

• Previous Experience in Security
• Required Training is preferred
• Security Guard License is preferred
• Must submit or pass a background check
• Great communication skills

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Stand guard at security officer post, directing visitors, issuing access badges, and providing escorts as necessary.
• Log visitor data and other basic reports in the security computer system.
• Conduct foot patrols in accordance with post orders.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies as directed in post orders.
• Look for and report potential safety hazards.
• Wear and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as outlined for the position and follow all PPE policies and procedures.
• Follow all client site-specific duties, as required and outlined in post-orders.
• Work additional hours when necessary – fill open shifts, as needed.
• Adhere to the highest standards of ethical business conduct and compliance by acting lawfully, ethically, honestly and professionally in the performance of their jobs at all times as well as be in compliance with company policy and procedures as it relates to their job function.
• Assume responsibility for understanding and complying with Per Mar Security Services attendance expectations.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by interacting with the Per Mar Security Services internal/external customers (including, but not limited to current customers, prospective customers, clients, vendors, co-workers, supervisors and management) in a mutually respectful manner regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and all other protected classes.

What you’ll need:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• State Security Officer License
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Technical training or college education in the related field (preferred)
• Previous experience as a security officer (preferred
• Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability.

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Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people.

Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks.