IL - Security-Unarmed Security Officer $19.50hr at AA Security Group – Peoria, Illinois

We are looking for a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our security team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment across our premises by monitoring activities, enforcing safety protocols, and responding promptly to incidents. This role is vital in safeguarding personnel, property, and assets, ensuring peace of mind for all stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to safety standards.

1st and 2nd shifts.

Duties

• Conduct regular patrols of designated areas to monitor for suspicious activity or safety hazards.
• Enforce security policies and procedures to prevent unauthorized access or theft.
• Maintain detailed incident reports and logs of daily activities, observations, and security breaches.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during investigations or emergencies.
• Manage conflict situations professionally, de-escalating disputes and ensuring safety for all parties involved.
• Control access points by verifying identification and issuing visitor passes as required.
• Conduct loss prevention activities by identifying potential thefts or vandalism.
• Assist with crowd control during events or high-traffic periods to ensure orderly conduct.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of conflict management techniques and loss prevention strategies.
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively during emergencies or stressful situations.
• Familiarity with security protocols, law enforcement procedures, and incident reporting standards.
• Excellent observational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to interact professionally with colleagues, clients, and the public. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the safety of our community while working in a structured environment that values vigilance and professionalism. We welcome applicants committed to maintaining high standards of security and safety across diverse settings.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance