American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is a Chicago-area based full-service security provider established in March 1998 with an office in Detroit, MI.

Our focused, core services include the following:

• Uniformed Security Officers

• Law Enforcement Trained Officers

• Confidential investigations

• Consulting and assessments

American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. has a continuity of leadership that has a vast amount of experience in the public and private sector at the highest levels. We offer a full range of ancillary services, including Security Consulting & Assessments, Confidential Investigations, Undercover & Business Crime Investigations, Strike & Workforce Reduction Planning, and Expert Witness Testimony. American Heritage Protective Services, Inc. is fully licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. As a recognized leader in the security industry, we have the ability to provide a wide range of services tailored to your needs (with disciplined adherence to core values of service, responsiveness, and local presence.”

Our respect and care for our employees underpin our differentiated approach. We believe in the diversity of our workforce and in the dignity of the individual. We are committed to the respect and safety of our employees and, at the same time, place the highest value on our relationships with clients.

Security Officers needed in Chicago, IL for a senior living facility

• Armed Security Officer
• • PT/FT - 3rd shift - $23.50/hr - Weekly Pay
• Unarmed Security Officer
• • PT/FT - 10am-6pm - $20.50/hr - Weekly Pay

Requirements for all Security Officers

• Valid Driver's License with clean driving record
• PERC card
• Pass Background Check
• Pass drug screen, including marijuana

Additional Requirements for Armed Officers

• FOID
• FCC
• 40 hours of armed security training

Responsibilities

• Access Control: Security guards manage access to the facility, ensuring that only authorized personnel and visitors are allowed entry. This helps maintain a secure environment.
• Resident Safety: They monitor resident areas, respond to emergency calls, and provide assistance in case of accidents or medical emergencies.
• Property Protection: Security guards safeguard the facility against theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access. Their presence deters potential security threats.
• Crowd Control: During events or gatherings, security guards manage crowds to maintain order and prevent disturbances.
• Surveillance: Security guards use surveillance systems to monitor common areas, entrances, and exits. This visual monitoring aids in identifying any unusual activities.
• Emergency Response: In the event of a fire, medical emergency, or other crises, security guards are trained to respond swiftly and assist residents and staff.
• Conflict Resolution: They help de-escalate conflicts among residents or between residents and staff, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere.
• Evacuation Assistance: In case of evacuations due to emergencies, security guards provide guidance and support to ensure the safe evacuation of residents.

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