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Licensed Security Guard Jobs in Oak Lawn, Illinois, USA at Andy Frain Services
Title: Licensed Security Guard
Company: Andy Frain Services
Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois, USA
Type: Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
Category: Security (Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security)
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Job Summary
Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement, and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security Officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service.
Basic Functions
Control of entrances and movement of pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
Patrol of buildings and perimeters.
Escort of material and personnel.
Inspection of security and fire exposures.
Special assignments.
Responsibilities
Duties may vary depending on department size, organizational structure, geographic location, and post assignments. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Overall, the general function of officers is to provide security as described below (duties may vary depending on post orders):
Be on time and report to post in full uniform.
Maintain a professional image, greeting customers, visitors, and employees politely and friendly.
Be proactive in knowing all revisions to post orders and general information distributed by the customer and AFS.
Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, reporting suspicious activity and investigating accidents and criminal acts.
Monitor cameras or equipment as outlined in post orders.
Maintain knowledge of emergency policies, procedures, and regulations to respond effectively to alarms, incidents, and emergencies.
Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports, and all relevant reports related to the job.
Make recommendations to management on safety and loss prevention improvements.
Have knowledge of life safety systems, fire panels, CCTV systems, and other equipment to complete assignments. Ensure continuous and safe operation of elevators and access doors. Know authorized maintenance personnel.
Ensure training and compliance guidelines are met as outlined by AFS and other regulating agencies.
Communicate daily with Security Supervisor regarding new issues or changes.
Skills and Abilities
Honest, alert, and disciplined, safeguarding employee and customer property and safety.
Constant vigilance.
Strong customer service skills, aligning with Andy Frain Services’ Mission Statement.
Hands-on, results-oriented, capable of handling multiple priorities.
Facilitate change, work as part of a team, follow directions.
Work with a sense of urgency.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
This description portrays in general terms the type and level of work performed and is not all-inclusive. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete, or add duties as needed. Duties other than those specified may be assigned from time to time.
Additional Information
Seniority level:
Entry level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries:
Security and Investigations
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