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We are presently accepting applications and hiring security guards for the following positions:

  • Unarmed and Armed
  • Full-Time and Part-Time
  • Site Supervisors
  • Special Response Officers
  • Field Supervisors

We are hiring for the following locations:

  • Chicago
  • Chicagoland Suburbs
  • Far Suburbs including: Channahon, Plano, Yorkville, Montgomery, DeKalb, Schaumburg, Buffalo Grove, Waukegan, Mundelein, and Northfield.
 

 Online Interviewing is available thru Zoom.

To apply online, click on the link above or to apply in person, come to our office:

 

Monday through Friday from 9am to 12pm or 1pm to 5pm

  • It is not necessary to make an appointment.
  • You must be at least 18 years old.
  • Interviews will be conducted immediately.
  • All are welcome but our schedules work well with Veterans, Seniors, and College Students.
  • Experience is not required, training will be provided.
  • Health insurance plan available.
 Please bring the following documents when applying:
 
  • A Valid State ID or Driver’s License
  • Complete Employer Work History Info for the last 7 years.
  • If you have taken the 20-Hour Training course, please bring your certificate.
  • If you do not have your 20-Hour Training certificate, we offer the class.
  • If you have a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC), please bring it.
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Weather Closure Notice:

Due to severe weather conditions, American Security will be closed for all services on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. We will reopen on Thursday, February 13, at 9:00 AM.
Thank you for your understanding.