Job Description

Skills for Chicago

Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois, Indiana or Wisconsin, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed.

Allied Universal

Allied Universal is North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. Allied Universal prides itself on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team.

Job Highlights

• Ensure the safety and security of assigned facilities by monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding promptly to incidents or emergencies
• Perform comprehensive foot patrols of buildings, grounds, and surrounding areas to identify and address potential security risks
• Serve as a highly visible security presence to deter criminal activity, policy violations, and other disruptive behavior through proactive engagement and observation
• Identify, investigate, and report suspicious, criminal, or hazardous situations accurately and in a timely manner, following established protocols and communicating effectively with supervisors and law enforcement when necessary

Candidate Profile

• Must be at least 21 years old
• Ability to conduct thorough foot patrols for extended periods
• Strong observational skills to detect and report safety or security concerns
• Professional demeanor with the ability to serve as a visible security presence
• Effective communication skills and the ability to follow security protocols

Additional Information

• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues

Location

Chicago

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