Job Description
Schedule: Must be able to work 3 shifts a week minimum. Includes day, evening and weekend shifts.
Status: Part-Time (non-exempt)
Compensation: $18.00-$20.00 hourly
This is a Part Time position for an Armed Security Officer to cover shifts, as needed. You would be working various locations in Northeastern Illinois to cover shifts for regularly scheduled officers who are on vacation, out sick, etc. on an as needed basis. These locations include Waukegan, Park City, Round Lake Beach, and McHenry.
Who is Silver Star,
Silver Star Protection Group is a licensed security agency that consists of a team of professional security experts who provide business owners with the optimum level of protection for their high-risk, high-value assets. Silver Star sets the standard as the top asset protection company by providing businesses with the most qualified, highly trained and best equipped security professionals in the industry.
Silver Star is Seeking,
Silver Star is looking for security professionals that possess superior customer service skills as they are a prerequisite for employment. Serving our partners is our top priority. We strive to provide clients with industry safeguards and bespoke solutions to operate their business in the proper manner. Silver Star will be providing on-site security and compliance services as well as transportation of medical cannabis.
Essential Functions
- Perform security patrols of external and internal areas of locations.
- Greet customers upon entrance.
- Heavy visual inspections.
- Monitor surveillance and security alarm systems.
- Provide assistance to business owners in emergency situations.
- Keep detailed logs and records of incidents at assigned locations.
- Other duties assigned by Silver Star Protection Management
- Must be dependable and on time for work each scheduled day.
- Must have Valid PERC and FOID card (Required)
- Original Firearms Training (230#) from a credible firearms instructor (REQUIRED)
- Candidate must be able to obtain a Firearm Control Card (FCC) within 30 days of hire.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Great sense of urgency.
- Problem-solving and detail-orientation skills.
- Military or law enforcement background preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current driver’s license and dependable transportation.
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check.
- A professional appearance and demeanor.
- Able to stand and or sit for extended periods of time.