Security Officers/Supervisors - Chicago Printers Row Festival
Security Officers/Supervisors - Chicago Printers Row Festival
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**PLEASE READ ALL FOLLOWING CAREFULLY AND THOROUGLY BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION**
United Security Services Inc. is looking for experienced Security Officers and Security Supervisorsto work the upcoming Printers Row Street Festival in Chicago from Thursday September 4th to Sunday September 7th. Please be aware that this is for a four-day event only and any not comfortable or available with such need not apply. Please note that this position has a heavy emphasis on mobility therefore we ask that applicants be comfortable with extensive walking staying active and working outdoors.
WE WILL BE HOLDING A TWO-DAY HIRING EVENT FOR THIS POSITION. FURTHER DETAILS AFTER THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIONS:
SECURITY OFFICERS
Job Description:
United Security Services Inc. is seeking experienced Security Officers to join our team in the Chicagoland area for Morning Afternoon and Overnight Shifts. This role requires mobility as you will be on your feet for extended periods conducting both indoor and outdoor patrols. Responsibilities include maintaining a welcoming environment for guests monitoring for suspicious activities conducting security checks and reporting incidents. Ideal candidates will have a professional appearance excellent communication skills and at least 2-3 years of verifiable security experience along with a valid PERC card and 20-hour training certificate. Hotel security law enforcement or military experience is a plus.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide a welcoming environment and provide needed services for guests
- Patrol guest areas for suspicious activities and unauthorized people
- Comfort with staying mobile and on your feet and patrolling both indoors and outdoors
- Communicate effectively with guests while maintaining excellent hospitality and interpersonal skills
- Perform a variety of security checks and follow post orders as directed by the hotel
- Investigate incidents and create reports by recording observations occurrences and surveillance activities
- Have a professional appearance and demeanor
- Other responsibilities may apply
SECURITY SUPERVISOR
In addition to Security Officers for this upcoming event we are also seeking individuals with supervisory experience in security setting. The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory and security experience ensuring that protocols are followed while maintaining a positive and welcoming environment for both guests and staff. Responsibilities include coordinating security staff conducting risk assessments and addressing incidents as they arise. Professional appearance effective communication skills and the ability to remain alert in all situations are essential for this role.
Please note that this is a supervisory-level position. We are looking for team-oriented individuals who can contribute to a positive work environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinating other guards and maintaining protocols to ensure property safety
- Conducting regular risk assessments
- Provide a welcoming environment and provide needed services for guests
- Patrol guest areas for suspicious activities and unauthorized people
- Communicate effectively with guests while maintaining excellent hospitality and interpersonal skills
- Investigate incidents and create reports by recording observations occurrences and surveillance activities
- Have a professional appearance and demeanor
- Other responsibilities may apply
Must-Have Requirements:
- Must have a valid PERC card and 20 Hour Training Certificate.
- Must be over 21 years of age.
- Must have at least 2 -3 years of VERIFIABLE security experience.
- Must be willing to submit to a background check.
- A well-groomed and professional appearancethat aligns with the hotels high standards.
- No visible facial piercingsor unconventional hair colors that may not align with the luxury hotels image.
- Punctualityand reliability with the ability to arrive on time and prepared for every shift.
- Flexibility to work extended hours or additional shiftsas needed.
- Ability to work both inside and outside conducting mobile patrols of the property in all weather conditions.
- A proactive attitude with the ability to stay active and alert throughout your shift.
- Strong communication and customer service skillsto interact with guests and staff professionally.
- CPR and First Aid Certification a plus.
PLEASE NOTE: If you do not meet the above requirements we kindly ask that you do not apply.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hotel security experience
- Ex-law enforcement
- Military service
WE WILL BE HOLDING A TWO-DAY OPEN-HOUSE HIRING EVENT FOR THESE OPENINGS FROM WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27TH and THURSDAY AUGUST 28TH. The event will be held from 11:00 am 2:00 pm at:
3622 South Morgan Street
Chicago IL 60609
You may show up anytime within the above time-window.
If planning on attending all attendees must be dressed in business attire hair combed and neat. No visible face or neck tattoos colored hair or face piercings.
Please bring with you:
- An up-to-date Resume (Physical Copy)
- Two forms of ID preferably a valid Drivers License or State ID and a Social Security Card or Birth Certificate. A valid passport is permitted as well. (Physical copies as well)
- A valid PERC Card. (We are aware physical copies are no longer available to some so an electronic copy is permitted)
Failure to meet any of these requirements upon showing up will result in immediate dismissal from the event no exceptions.
If any additional questions please contact BRANDON the event recruiter at.
United Service Companies is committed to fostering cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; its about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people the ideas they bring and what we can accomplish together.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) all state & federal requirements it is the policy of United Service Companies to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. United Service Companies also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact the Recruitment Team .
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Temp
