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Security Officer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

PERC Card Additional Information / Benefits * Dental Insurance * Paid Vacation * Paid Sick Days * Vision Insurance * Free Uniforms Annually * Medical Insurance

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Security Guard

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

WE REQUIRE PROOF OF VACCINATION AGAINST COVID-19 & PERC Card. Sipi Metals Corporation Has been in business continuously for over a century. Founded in 1905, we are a precious metals refiner and ...

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Security Officer

Rockford, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Must have valid PERC card, assistance in applying for PERC available at Metro Enforcement * Must be a team player with good written and oral communication skills * Must wear our uniform We have state ...

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Security Officer

Rochelle, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Must have valid PERC card, assistance in applying for PERC available at Metro Enforcement * Must be a team player with good written and oral communication skills * Must wear our uniform We have state ...

ARMED Security Officer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

PERC CARD * 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING * FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS * At least 21 years old * RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION (Scan documents in PDF format) and ...

ARMED Security Officer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

PERC CARD * 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING * FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS * At least 21 years old * RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION Scan documents (in PDF format) and ...

ACTIVE PERC Card * Basic 20 Hour certificate * Ability to write effective, concise, and legible reports Certification Requirements * 20 hour Security Training Certificate * PERC Card Education ...

ARMED Security Officer

Champaign, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

PERC CARD * 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING * FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS * At least 21 years old * RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION Scan documents (in PDF format) and ...

ARMED Security Officer

Lake Bluff, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

PERC CARD * 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING * FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS * At least 21 years old * RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION (Scan documents in PDF format) and ...

ARMED Security Officer

Zion, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

PERC CARD * 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING * FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS * At least 21 years old * RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION (Scan documents in PDF format) and ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for perc card in the United States is $59.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Perc Card?

A PERC Card job refers to a position that requires a Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. This card is typically needed for security-related jobs, such as security guards or private detectives, to ensure background checks and regulatory compliance. To obtain a PERC Card, applicants must pass a background check and meet state requirements. Many employers in the security industry in Illinois require candidates to have a valid PERC Card before hiring.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily activities for someone working in a role that requires a Perc Card?

A professional who holds a PERC Card is often responsible for monitoring secure areas, controlling access to restricted rooms or equipment, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory and safety protocols. Daily tasks commonly include verifying credentials, managing logs of equipment or personnel, and collaborating closely with security, facilities, or gaming operations teams. Depending on the industry, you may also assist with incident reporting or periodic audits to maintain integrity within the operation. The role requires vigilance, discretion, and excellent recordkeeping to support both operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Perc Card position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PERC Card holder (Public Equipment Room Card), particularly in roles related to casino, hospitality, or security operations in Illinois, you need a clean legal background and a strong sense of responsibility for regulatory compliance. Familiarity with state gaming regulations, secure access control systems, and sometimes specific casino management software are essential technical qualifications. Attention to detail, trustworthiness, and excellent communication skills help ensure smooth daily operations and support a safe working environment. These skills and credentials are crucial to uphold legal standards, maintain workplace integrity, and ensure the secure handling of restricted-access areas and sensitive equipment.

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$24/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

Overview
American Security is a family owned and operated security guard agency that was established in 1986. We have over 400 employees which makes us big enough to take on large customers, but small enough to offer personalized services to smaller clients. American establishes security programs for their clients that are designed to protect their personnel and assets. We integrate our trained officers and technology which allows us to effectively execute our security programs.
Job Details
Our unarmed guards display exceptional customer service and communication skills. Our guards maintain the ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently. This position requires proficient experience with writing and reading daily activity reports. As an unarmed guard you will:
  • Command a presence
  • Enforce Contract Standards
  • Enforce employment guidelines
  • Administers site safety programs outlining site-specific hazards adhering to post orders
  • Experienced officers with 20 Hour Training Certificate and PERC preferred

Certification Requirements
  • Valid State ID
  • Valid Social Security Card
  • PERC Card

Additional Information / Benefits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Vision Insurance
  • Free Uniforms Annually
  • Medical Insurance