Job Description
Off Duty/Retired Police Officer job at Blue Line Security Solutions. Chicago, IL.
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Job Title: Off-Duty/Retired Police Officer
Location: Greater Chicagoland Areas
Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Schedule: All Shifts Available (Days/Afternoons/Overnights)
Salary: $35.00-$70.00 An Hour
Description: We are seeking off-duty police officers to provide security services for our organization. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets. Off-duty police officers bring a unique level of expertise and authority to the security role, contributing to a heightened level of safety and confidence among our stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a visible presence to deter criminal activity and enforce security policies and procedures.
- Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to identify and address potential security risks.
- Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, utilizing law enforcement training and tactics as appropriate.
- Investigate security breaches, disturbances, and suspicious activities, taking necessary actions to resolve or escalate as required.
- Maintain order and safety during special events, crowd control situations, or other high-risk scenarios.
- Collaborate with on-duty law enforcement personnel, security staff, and other stakeholders to coordinate responses and ensure effective communication.
- Conduct thorough inspections of the premises to ensure all access points are secure and all security systems are functioning properly.
- Provide assistance and support to visitors, employees, and clients as needed, while upholding professional standards and enforcing relevant regulations.
- Document incidents, observations, and actions taken in detailed reports, adhering to legal and departmental requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information and situations.
Requirements:
- Active duty or retired police officer with certification from a recognized law enforcement agency.
- Extensive experience in law enforcement, security, or related fields, with a strong understanding of security principles and practices.
- Ability to maintain composure and make quick, effective decisions in high-pressure situations.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and assertively with diverse individuals and groups.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport and build trust with stakeholders.
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform duties requiring standing, walking, running, and occasionally lifting heavy objects.
- Clean criminal record and exemplary conduct both on and off duty.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Completion of relevant training courses, including firearms training, CPR/First Aid, and any additional certifications required by the hiring organization.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on organizational needs.
Note: This job description outlines the general duties and qualifications expected of an Off-Duty Police Officer working in a security capacity. Specific responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on the employer's policies and the nature of the assignment.
Benefits:
Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
Dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance through MetLife
Employee Discounts from 1,000+ companies from Dental services, to cell phone plans to car rentals.
Starting June 1, 2024, access to Perspectives EAP program offering a range of free services from concierge to counselors in order to help our employees in their day-to-day life and the challenges life brings.
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Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Part time, All shifts, Flexible hours, Night shift, Afternoon shift,