Hospitality Security Officer – Overnight Shift

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.

We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.

Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Sunstates Security is hiring Hospitality Security Officers for overnight shifts in the Downtown Chicago, IL area.

We are looking for professional, dependable, and customer-focused individuals who are committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, visitors, and team members.

The ideal candidate exercises sound judgment, demonstrates critical thinking, and maintains a high level of professionalism while working independently. Strong communication skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and proven de-escalation techniques are essential for effectively managing challenging situations and delivering exceptional customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in security, hospitality, customer service, or a related field.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Previous experience working in guest-facing or hospitality-focused environments.
• Ability to remain calm, composed, and professional while responding to dynamic or high-pressure situations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for guests, visitors, and team members.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by interacting with the public in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner.
• Conduct routine patrols of the property and respond promptly and appropriately to incidents, emergencies, and security concerns.
• Apply sound judgment, critical thinking, and effective de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts and manage challenging situations.
• Enforce property policies and procedures consistently, fairly, and professionally.
• Accurately complete all required reports, logs, and assigned responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Work independently while collaborating effectively with hotel staff, management, and emergency responders as needed.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.

Ability to climb stairs and perform regular interior and exterior property patrols.

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and perform the essential functions of the position.

If you are a dependable, customer-focused professional who is committed to safety, teamwork, and delivering exceptional hospitality service, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates!