Allied Universal®

Security Officer - Art Institute Museum


Pay$18.40 / hour
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 1354900

      Overview

      Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

      Job Description

      Customer-Focused Security Officer – Full-Time

      Pay Rate: $18.40 / HourLocation: Art Institute MuseumSchedule: Full-Time, Consistent Hours

      Are you a people person with a strong customer service background? Do you thrive in a role where you can make a difference while maintaining a secure environment? If so, we want you on our team!

      What You’ll Do:

      • Engage with guests, employees, and visitors in a professional, friendly manner
      • Ensure site safety by following security protocols and responding to incidents calmly
      • Conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible presence
      • Provide top-tier customer service while enforcing site-specific policies

      What You Bring to the Table:

      • 21+ years of age
      • 2+ years of customer service experience (security experience a plus!)
      • Ability to stand for the entire shift and work in various environments
      • Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset

      Why Join Us?

      • Stable, full-time hours with a reliable schedule
      • Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time employees
      • Paid training and career growth opportunities
      • Exclusive employee discounts on restaurants, entertainment, and more

      Join a company that values both security and service—apply today!

      Responsibilities:

      • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
      • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
      • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

      Minimum Requirements:

      • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
      • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
      • 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

      Perks and Benefits:

      • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
      • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
      • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
      • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

      Closing

      Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

      If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

      Requisition ID

      2025-1354900
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