Part-Time Security Guard - Chicago (North Ave) - Old Second National Bank
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Who We Are
At Old Second, you're first! For more than 150 years, Old Second has consistently put businesses and individuals throughout the Chicago area first, and we're only getting started.
With great employees we've grown from a single location in the back of a general store to 50 locations and over $6 billion dollars in assets. At Old Second we embrace values that foster an environment of community and growth. Recently, we've been voted a Forbes Best-In-State Bank for Illinois by our customers. Be a part of something big as we continue our growth story together!
Position Overview:
The Security Guard is responsible for monitoring assigned area for threats to the physical security to the bank branch to ensure the safety of employees, customers and the general public. The Security Guard proactively scans the environment, greet visitors and follows safety practices to mitigate risk.
Essential Job Functions:
- Monitor premises and branch visitors to ensure safety, deescalate unruly individuals, and prevent theft.
- Patrol area, follow branch security protocols and all safety guidelines.
- Document security incidents or violations and assists with active safety issues.
- Assist in incidents involving emergency personnel or other agencies.
- Work with law enforcement or other agencies as appropriate.
- Keep current with ongoing security training.
Requirements:
- High school diploma (or equivalent) and a minimum of one-year, prior experience, in physical security.
Competencies:
- Manage emergency situations in a measured and calm manner
- Dependable and trustworthy with a calm and friendly demeanor
- Possess understanding of risk mitigation, security and surveillance
- Possess experience in conflict resolution
Preferred, but not required:
- Previous experience in law enforcement, bank security, or surveillance
- CPR certification and/ or first aid experience
Thanks for considering Old Second!
