Flexible Security Opportunities for Off-Duty/Retired Law Enforcement

Job Skills / Requirements

Are you an active or retired law enforcement officer seeking flexible and well-paying security opportunities near West of DuPage County, North of Lake County, West of Lake County, and South of Cook County, and surrounding areas? P4 Security is actively hiring dedicated professionals like you to provide security services to businesses, residential communities, and higher education campuses. Earn $40 per hour and above while utilizing your training and experience to ensure safety and security in a dynamic environment.

Shifts Available:

· Day Shift

· Night Shift

· Third Shift

· Weekend Shift

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a visible and vigilant security presence at static posts such as gatehouses, lobbies, front desks, and building access points.

Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of various locations including commercial sites (offices, retail centers), residential communities (gated neighborhoods, multifamily housing), and academic campuses (college/university buildings and grounds).

Monitor for suspicious activity, safety concerns, and potential threats to persons or property.

Deliver professional and courteous customer service to residents, tenants, employees, students, and guests.

Enforce site-specific security policies, including access control and visitor management.

Respond promptly to incidents, disturbances, or emergency situations and escalate appropriately.

Complete accurate Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and incident documentation, including unusual activity, safety hazards, trespassers, unauthorized access, and property damage.

Maintain clear communication with site supervisors, law enforcement, and emergency responders when needed.

Qualifications:

Minimum: High School Diploma, GED, or Educational Requirements from the respective agencies.

Successful completion of a Criminal Background Check and Drug Screen.

Possess or obtain a valid PERC (Permanent Employee Registration Card) from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).

For Active Law Enforcement Officers: Must present a valid VE-PEC (Verification of Employment – Professional Exemption Card) from IDFPR. Authorized firearm carry must comply with employer policies and Illinois law.

For Retired Law Enforcement Officers: Must possess a valid PERC and FCC (Firearm Control Card) if employed in an armed capacity. Must be certified under IROCC (Illinois Retired Officer Concealed Carry), including annual firearm qualification and proof of honorable separation. Must operate in accordance with all IDFPR rules for armed/unarmed private security personnel.

Why Join P4?

Competitive pay and consistent scheduling.

Opportunities matched to your skill set and experience.

A professional, team-oriented environment.

A respected company serving premier clients throughout Illinois.

Emphasis on professional development and continuing education.

Apply now to join the P4 Security team and utilize your valuable law enforcement experience in centralized areas!

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This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

Travel is required consistently