Allied Universal is hiring: Security Officer - Media Patrol Specialist in Homer
Allied Universal, Homer Glen, IL, US
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a **Security Officer - Media Patrol Specialist** in **Homer Glen, IL** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Unarmed Officer in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. Embrace an agile, people-first culture that values teamwork, reliability, and integrity as you contribute to a secure and welcoming environment for everyone on site.
- *Position Type: Full Time**
- *Paid Orientation + Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance & 401k**
- *Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- **Smart Tools:** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- **Career Growth:** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- **Financial and Health Benefits:** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- **Exclusive Perks:** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain order at the location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and observe for any security-related issues. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential disruptions and provide reassurance to employees and visitors at the site.
- Document and report security-related incidents, hazards, and/or suspicious activities according to Allied Universal procedures.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
- *Job ID:** 2025-1493632
- *Location:** United States-Illinois-Homer Glen
- *Job Category:** Security Officer