Off Duty/Retired Police Officer

at  Blue Line Security Solutions

Job Title: Off-Duty/Retired Police Officer
Location: Greater Chicagoland Areas
Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Schedule: All Shifts Available (Days/Afternoons/Overnights)
Salary: $35.00-$70.00 An Hour
Description: We are seeking off-duty police officers to provide security services for our organization. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safety and security of our premises, personnel, and assets. Off-duty police officers bring a unique level of expertise and authority to the security role, contributing to a heightened level of safety and confidence among our stakeholders.

REQUIREMENTS:

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• Active duty or retired police officer with certification from a recognized law enforcement agency.

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• Extensive experience in law enforcement, security, or related fields, with a strong understanding of security principles and practices.

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• Ability to maintain composure and make quick, effective decisions in high-pressure situations.

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• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and assertively with diverse individuals and groups.

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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport and build trust with stakeholders.

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• Physical fitness and the ability to perform duties requiring standing, walking, running, and occasionally lifting heavy objects.

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• Clean criminal record and exemplary conduct both on and off duty.

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• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

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• Completion of relevant training courses, including firearms training, CPR/First Aid, and any additional certifications required by the hiring organization.

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• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on organizational needs.
  
  Note: This job description outlines the general duties and qualifications expected of an Off-Duty Police Officer working in a security capacity. Specific responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on the employer’s policies and the nature of the assignment.

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• Provide a visible presence to deter criminal activity and enforce security policies and procedures.

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• Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to identify and address potential security risks.

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• Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, utilizing law enforcement training and tactics as appropriate.

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• Investigate security breaches, disturbances, and suspicious activities, taking necessary actions to resolve or escalate as required.

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• Maintain order and safety during special events, crowd control situations, or other high-risk scenarios.

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• Collaborate with on-duty law enforcement personnel, security staff, and other stakeholders to coordinate responses and ensure effective communication.

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• Conduct thorough inspections of the premises to ensure all access points are secure and all security systems are functioning properly.

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• Provide assistance and support to visitors, employees, and clients as needed, while upholding professional standards and enforcing relevant regulations.

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• Document incidents, observations, and actions taken in detailed reports, adhering to legal and departmental requirements.

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• Maintain confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive information and situations.