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KITH

Security Guard

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Kith Security Guard is imperative in the daily functions of the store's retail operations. The individual is professional, aware, and detail oriented within the retail space. Ensuring the safety ...

Kith

Security Guard

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Kith Security Guard is imperative in the daily functions of the store's retail operations. The individual is professional, aware, and detail oriented within the retail space. Ensuring the safety ...

Kith

Security Guard

Chicago, IL

$22/hr

The Kith Security Guard is imperative in the daily functions of the store's retail operations. The individual is professional, aware, and detail oriented within the retail space. Ensuring the safety ...

Senior Lifestyle

Security Guard

Lisle, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Security Guard Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence ...

Covenant Living

Security Guard, Part-Time

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$16.06 - $20.88/hr

In this role, the Security Guard will: * Respond to emergency call system. * Evaluate the need to notify any on-call personnel when necessary and follows designated procedures supporting on-call ...

Covenant Living

Security Guard, Part-Time

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$16.06 - $20.88/hr

In this role, the Security Guard will: * Respond to emergency call system. * Evaluate the need to notify any on-call personnel when necessary and follows designated procedures supporting on-call ...

Signal

SECURITY GUARD

Northlake, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure ...

Signal of Houston

Security Guard

Northlake, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure ...

Signal of Montgomery

SECURITY GUARD

Northlake, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure ...

Arrow Technologies, Inc

Security Guard

Addison, IL

$15/hr

Security job duties and responsibilities A competent Security Officer should be in a position to ... Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Guard Card (Required) Work Location: One location

GardaWorld

Emergency Response Security

Lombard, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive ...

GardaWorld

Emergency Response Security

Aurora, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive ...

GardaWorld

Emergency Response Security

Lombard, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive ...

GardaWorld

Emergency Response Security

Lombard, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive ...

GardaWorld

Emergency Response Security

Aurora, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive ...

GardaWorld

Emergency Response Security

Lombard, IL

$21.50/hr

Ready to suit up as a Special Response/Flex Security Guard What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. Tell us about how you embrace change and thrive ...

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How much do security guards jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for security guards in Romeoville, IL is $19.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $19.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How hard is it to get hired as a security guard?

Getting hired as a security guard typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a clean background check, and sometimes a security license or certification depending on the state. Employers often look for good communication skills, reliability, and the ability to handle stressful situations, with some positions requiring prior experience or training. The hiring process can vary from straightforward to competitive based on location and demand.

What is the difference between Security Guards vs Security Officers?

AspectSecurity GuardsSecurity Officers
CredentialsHigh school diploma, security training certificationHigh school diploma, security training certification
Work EnvironmentPrivate properties, retail stores, eventsCorporate buildings, government facilities, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryPrivate security firms, retail, event managementCorporations, government agencies, industrial companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Security Guards and Security Officers often share similar credentials and work environments, but Security Officers typically work in more corporate or government settings, while Security Guards are more common in retail and private properties. Both roles focus on maintaining safety and security, with overlapping skills and certifications.

Why do people quit security guards?

Security guards often leave the job due to low pay, irregular or long hours, and high stress levels. Additionally, limited opportunities for advancement and challenging working conditions can contribute to turnover in this role.
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Security Guard (Part-Time)

PTS Corp.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

PTO

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Job description

Description
WHO WE ARE
We are guides. We usher new and returning users through tailored retail experiences to enhance their access to safe and reliable cannabis products, provide knowledge and guidance for users on dosing and consumption, and deliver our patients to relief and relaxation. We are looking for skilled, passionate cannabis enthusiasts who will grow with our brand. Are you our next guide? Apply below!
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Security Guard ensures safety and provides surveillance of Consume Cannabis Co. retail facilities by patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance cameras, inspecting buildings (including equipment and access points), and permitting entry into the building. The Security Guard also prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities to management and informing management of violators of state standards and policies set by PTS/Consume Cannabis Co. The Security Guard operates under the General Manager through policies and procedures established by PTS/Consume Cannabis Co. and regulations of state and local governing bodies.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Secure premises and personnel by regularly patrolling property, monitoring surveillance cameras, inspecting the building (including equipment and access points), and permitting entry into the building.
  • Check all doors and windows throughout the facility to ensure they are properly locked throughout the day.
  • Complete morning facility security checks and tasks to ensure that the property is secure prior to store opening including a patrol of the exterior and interior of the building, checking that all doors and windows were properly locked, and confirming that the security system was activated properly and remains active.
  • Complete nightly security checks and tasks to ensure property is secure overnight after closing facility including patrolling the property, checking that all doors and windows are locked, and activating alarm systems.
  • Will be required to be on property ready to begin duties 15 minutes before the scheduled opening of the Consume retail establishment and required to stay on property until departing with the last Consume Manager/Supervisor on duty who closes the store.
  • Notify the Manager or police immediately in an emergency.
  • Obtain help by sounding alarms in emergency situations.
  • Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures, and restraining trespassers.
  • Assists with checking in all visitors including scanning IDs, having visitors sign in/out on the Visitor Log, and distributing Visitor badges.
  • Escort and possibly staying with non-licensed visitors or contractors.
  • Ensure employees are following all policies and procedures while on the property.
  • Maintains continuous visible presence to perform surveillance of guests and employees.
  • Monitors deliveries that will be taken into the dispensary ensuring that all employees and vendors are adhering to state rules and regulations and standard operating procedures set by PTS/Consume Cannabis Co.
  • Maintains accurate records of all security activities in accordance with the state rules and regulations and standards set by PTS/Consume Cannabis Co.
  • Working closely with management and employees to ensure all safety concerns are reported and addressed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.

Must Haves:
Education and Experience:
  • To remain compliant with state law, you must be 21 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Two years of experience providing security and surveillance preferred.

Skills/ Abilities:
  • Must be able to follow strict operational guidelines and security policies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees.
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple departments and with local store teams.
  • Positive, proactive attitude that reflects the many hats worn by all employees at PTS Corp.
  • Knack for performing under pressure, is flexible and adaptable.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn software.

Rewards:
  • Starting rate of pay is $20.00 per hour.
  • Paid Time Off accruals.
  • Paid Holidays.

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