Special Response Security Officer
Job Description
Job Description
Special Response Officer (SRO)
SecureOne Security Services is seeking an experienced Special Response Officer (SRO) to provide emergency coverage and multi-site support across our client portfolio in the Chicago South Suburbs. This is a full-time position with guaranteed hours, weekly pay, and an on-call component.
Pay & Schedule
- Competitive hourly pay (discussed at interview based on experience)
- Full-time, guaranteed hours
- Weekly pay / optional daily pay access
- Schedule includes on-call availability, weekends, and holidays
About the Role
The Special Response Officer serves as an emergency and fill-in resource for the operations team, covering open posts across multiple client locations on short notice. This is a higher-responsibility role suited to experienced security professionals who are flexible, independent, and comfortable adapting to different environments quickly.
Responsibilities
- Respond to open post notifications and provide coverage at assigned client locations
- Conduct patrols and complete all standard security officer duties at each site
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and emergencies
- Ensure patrol vehicles are inspected, clean, and properly fueled each shift
- Maintain communication with supervisors and follow site-specific post orders
- Complete accurate incident reports and daily documentation
Requirements
- Must be at least 25 years of age (required for vehicle insurance eligibility)
- Minimum of 2 years of security industry experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid Illinois driver's license with a clean driving record
- Active Illinois PERC Card and 20-Hour Certificate (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)
- Must pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Reliable transportation and working cell phone required
Benefits
- Full-time guaranteed hours
- Weekly pay / optional daily pay
- 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match
- Medical insurance and benefits
- Paid training and uniforms
- Paid Time Off and employee recognition programs
- Career advancement opportunities
Walk-in interviews are held every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at 4731 W. Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 35, Crestwood, IL 60418.
SecureOne Security Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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