Chief Security Guard Jobs in Hazel Crest, IL

A Chief Security Guard plays a critical role in the security industry. Their main responsibility is to oversee the security operations within an organization or facility. This includes developing and implementing security protocols, supervising a team of security personnel, conducting security audits, and responding to security emergencies. They are also responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal security laws and regulations and often liaise with law enforcement agencies.

Key skills for a Chief Security Guard include strong leadership and communication skills, the ability to respond effectively to high-pressure situations, and a keen understanding of security systems and technologies. They should ideally have certifications such as the Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) from ASIS International. Prior to becoming a Chief Security Guard, a person might have roles such as Security Guard, Security Officer, or Security Supervisor, gaining experience in various aspects of security operations.

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Security Shift Supervisor - Shopping Mall - Chicago

  • Titan Security
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

Conduct general patrols of the entire property during various hours, if required, including numerous flights of stairs and frequent patrols of the exterior in any weather conditions....

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Security Shift Supervisor

  • GardaWorld Security Services U.S.
  • Oak Park, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols...

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Security Shift Supervisor

  • Garda World Security
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols...

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Public Safety Supervisor - Armed

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Hazel Crest, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Hazel Crest, IL
  • 5 days ago

Department: 11926 Advocate South Suburban Hospital - Public Safety Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 1st shift Pay Range $30.70...

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Public Safety Supervisor - Armed

  • Aurora Healthcare
  • Hazel Crest, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Hazel Crest, IL
  • 5 days ago

It's More Than a Job, It's a Calling! Position: Public Safety Supervisor - Armed Location: South Suburban hospital; Hazel Crest, IL. Full Time; 1st Shift Major Responsibilities: Provides security...

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Platform Security Team Lead

  • DRW Trading Group
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 19 days ago

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and...

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PT Security Shift Supervisors - Outdoor Public Venue- Chicago, IL

  • Titan Security
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Conduct general patrols of the entire property during various hours, if required, including numerous flights of stairs and frequent patrols of the exterior in any weather conditions....

In Person Part Time

Security Shift Supervisor - Office High Rise - Chicago

  • Titan Security
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Conduct general patrols of the entire property during various hours, if required, including numerous flights of stairs and frequent patrols of the exterior in any weather conditions....

In Person

Security Supervisor

  • Wind Creek Chicago Southland
  • East Hazel Crest, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • East Hazel Crest, IL
  • 27 days ago

emergency situations Ensures training assignments are completed for security and dispatch officers Disseminates information to security staff prior to assuming posts Communicates emergency procedures Patrols...

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Security Site Supervisor

  • DSI Security Services
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Card Team management Driving Staff training Security policy implementation Mentoring Patrolling Computer skills 1 year Communication skills Safety protocol implementation Full Job Description Security...

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Information Security Team Lead

  • Vitality Management Company LLC
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Build, implement and maintain the Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) program that will ensure the overall Vitality Information, Security Governance meets industry standards and best practices...

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Food Safety Supervisor

  • Cookunity
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

About CookUnity: Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. And with it, it has lost the power to nourish, inspire, and connect us. So in 2018, CookUnity was founded as the first-of-its-kind...

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5301 - Security Supervisor

  • NTT Global Data Centers
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Knowledge of physical security systems, access control, surveillance technologies, and incident response procedures. Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HIPPA....

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Field Supervisor- Open Availability

  • MFort Security Services
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

training certificate (or ability to obtain) Minimum 2 years of residential concierge or front desk leadership experience Ability to work independently and respond quickly to staffing or client needs...

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Food Safety Supervisor - Credit Union 1 Amphitheater

  • ASM Global
  • Tinley Park, IL (8 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (8 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

The Role Objective: Ensure that all aspects of food operation service are being executed safely and in accordance with HACCP plan. Be a representative of Legends and facilitate County Health...

In Person

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Hazel Crest, IL

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Hazel Crest, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.6%
Bachelor's Degree
26.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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