Sunstates Security
Hiring Event - FT/FLEX Security Officers - $20.50/hr (#62)
Sunstates Security, Lake Zurich, Illinois, United States, 60047
Overview
Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.
We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.
Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and you have opportunities to advance your professional career.
Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Sunstates Security is hosting a Hiring Event for Security Officers on Monday, January 12th, from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Meet with Hiring Managers for Flex, Full-Time, and Part-Time positions on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts in the Lake Zurich, IL.
Various days and shifts are available. These positions offer a pay rate of
$20.50/hr with weekly pay .
Location:
197 S Rand St
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(Holiday Inn Express & Suites, conference room)
Come prepared to interview with our hiring managers. This is a walk-in event.
Please complete an application prior to the event on our career page: https://www.sunstatessecurity.com/join-us/apply-online/
Requirements:
Be able to obtain a valid PERC card.
Excellent customer service skills.
Security officer, law enforcement, and/or military experience is a plus.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Willing and able to work holidays, weekends, and in all weather conditions.
Ability to pass criminal background and drug screen pre-hire.
Must have availability to work all shifts, mornings, evenings, and overnights for Flex positions.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must regularly walk or stand for extended periods of time and distance.
Exceptional report writing skills.
Benefits:
Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental, & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates (full-time only!).
Benefits:
Qualifying candidates are eligible for a 401(k) with employer match (up to 8%) that work 20 hours a week (minimum of 500 hours per year or more worked) and have completed six months of service with Sunstates Security (part-time and flex).
A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.
Education & Certification Education Requirements (All):
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification Requirements (All):
PERC Card, CPR/1st Aid
Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:
Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
Dental Insurance Program
Free Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
Paid Holidays
Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
Employee Incentives
Referral Bonuses
Employee of the Month Award
Education Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Involvement Initiatives
Management Mentoring and Support
Career Advancement
401K program
Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance
This is an As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
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We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.
Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and you have opportunities to advance your professional career.
Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Sunstates Security is hosting a Hiring Event for Security Officers on Monday, January 12th, from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.
Meet with Hiring Managers for Flex, Full-Time, and Part-Time positions on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts in the Lake Zurich, IL.
Various days and shifts are available. These positions offer a pay rate of
$20.50/hr with weekly pay .
Location:
197 S Rand St
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
(Holiday Inn Express & Suites, conference room)
Come prepared to interview with our hiring managers. This is a walk-in event.
Please complete an application prior to the event on our career page: https://www.sunstatessecurity.com/join-us/apply-online/
Requirements:
Be able to obtain a valid PERC card.
Excellent customer service skills.
Security officer, law enforcement, and/or military experience is a plus.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Willing and able to work holidays, weekends, and in all weather conditions.
Ability to pass criminal background and drug screen pre-hire.
Must have availability to work all shifts, mornings, evenings, and overnights for Flex positions.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must regularly walk or stand for extended periods of time and distance.
Exceptional report writing skills.
Benefits:
Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental, & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates (full-time only!).
Benefits:
Qualifying candidates are eligible for a 401(k) with employer match (up to 8%) that work 20 hours a week (minimum of 500 hours per year or more worked) and have completed six months of service with Sunstates Security (part-time and flex).
A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.
Education & Certification Education Requirements (All):
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification Requirements (All):
PERC Card, CPR/1st Aid
Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:
Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
Dental Insurance Program
Free Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
Paid Holidays
Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
Employee Incentives
Referral Bonuses
Employee of the Month Award
Education Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Involvement Initiatives
Management Mentoring and Support
Career Advancement
401K program
Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance
This is an As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
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