Who is Silver Star Protection Group

Silver Star Protection Group (SSPG) is a professional security services company headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, providing customized security solutions to clients across multiple industries and communities. Since 2014, SSPG has continued to grow and evolve alongside the needs of our clients. Our services are designed around each client's unique environment, operations, and security needs rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Our team is made up of professionals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives who share a commitment to safety, professionalism, reliability, and exceptional service. We believe quality security begins with quality people, and we are committed to hiring individuals who take pride in representing both SSPG and the clients we serve.

Position Overview

Silver Star Protection Group is seeking dependable and observant Mobile Patrol Security Officers to join our growing team. This position is responsible for conducting routine and randomized patrols of assigned client properties, monitoring for suspicious activity, deterring theft and vandalism, and ensuring the safety and security of the locations under our protection. Mobile Patrol Officers serve as a visible security presence while traveling between multiple assigned properties. The ideal candidate is alert, professional, reliable, and comfortable working independently while maintaining communication with management and dispatch.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled and randomized mobile patrols of assigned commercial and residential properties.
• Monitor buildings, parking lots, perimeters, entrances, and other designated areas for suspicious activity.
• Identify and report security concerns, safety hazards, property damage, trespassing, and potential criminal activity.
• Perform exterior and interior property checks as assigned.
• Respond to alarms, calls for service, and security-related incidents in accordance with established procedures.
• Document patrol activity, observations, and incidents through detailed security reports.
• Maintain communication with management and the client regarding patrol activity and incidents.
• Provide a visible security presence to deter unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other unwanted activity.
• Follow all client-specific post orders, company policies, and established security procedures.
• Contact local law enforcement or emergency services when necessary and appropriate.
• Maintain professional conduct and excellent customer service when      interacting with clients, employees, and the general public.
• Ensure assigned patrol vehicles and equipment are maintained in a      clean and professional condition.
• Any additional duties assigned by the reporting manager or SSPG      Executives. 

• Previous security, law enforcement, military, or related experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to operate a company or assigned patrol vehicle safely and responsibly.
• Strong observation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow established patrol schedules.
• Ability to complete accurate written reports and incident documentation.
• Active and valid PERC and FOID cards.

Additional Details

· Ability to sit, stand, walk, and drive for extended periods of time. 

· Shifts, site assignments, and schedules are subject to change based on client and SSPG operations. 

· Flexibility to work additional shifts, including compliance with mandatory 4-hour hold policy.

Employment Information

Position: Mobile Patrol Guard 

Location: Chicago, IL 

Compensation: $18.00

Employment Status: Part-Time 

Benefits 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance – After 60-90 days (Full-time Employees)
• Weekly Friday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Use after 90 days
  • Chicago Employees ONLY: SSPG complies with Chicago Paid and Sick Leave Ordinance. 
• Referral Bonus

Work Authorization

Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Silver Star Protection Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.