Off Duty / Retired Police Officer at Blue Line Security Solutions Chicago, IL

Off Duty / Retired Police Officer job at Blue Line Security Solutions. Chicago, IL.

Job Description

Job Description

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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