Overview
Abt Electronics has an immediate opening in our Security department (Afternoon Shift Only). We are a family-owned company that has been in business since 1936 and continues to experience strong growth year after year. Abt Electronics specializes in electronics, appliance & furniture sales, delivery, installation, and servicing of all the products we sell. We are a perennial winner of the Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplace Award. We are looking for highly motivated, flexible & friendly Security personnel to join our team. You must be comfortable contributing/working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and fun work environment. If this is you, we want to hear from you! Primary duties include: Patrol & secure the store and 70-acre property Loss Prevention Supervising metal detectors for employee entrances Assisting customers with questions, product pick up, and carrying purchases Operating digi
Full job description
Full Job Description
Abt Electronics has an immediate opening in our Security department (Afternoon Shift Only). We are a family-owned company that has been in business since 1936 and continues to experience strong growth year after year. Abt Electronics specializes in electronics, appliance & furniture sales, delivery, installation, and servicing of all the products we sell. We are a perennial winner of the Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplace Award. We are looking for highly motivated, flexible & friendly Security personnel to join our team. You must be comfortable contributing/working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and fun work environment. If this is you, we want to hear from you!
Primary duties include:
- Patrol & secure the store and 70-acre property
- Loss Prevention
- Supervising metal detectors for employee entrances
- Assisting customers with questions, product pick up, and carrying purchases
- Operating digital scanners
Job Requirements:
- Excellent Customer service skills
- Must have overall enthusiasm for teamwork
- Detail oriented
- Proficient computer skills, with demonstrated experience using security equipment
- Candidates should also possess the ability to exercise sound judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, while possessing the ability to work independently
- Must be able to work an 8-hour shift between between 12 pm and 10 pm
- Weekend shifts, and some holidays are a must.
- Must be able to work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods and operate company vehicles.
- Must be willing to work outdoors, sometimes in adverse weather conditions
- Must have a valid Illinois Driver’s License at the time of application
- Must be able to lift and manipulate packages, and products sometimes over 50lbs
We offer our team members:
- Hourly rate starts at $18.00 or more based on experience.
- Yearly performance review
- Performance-based bonus programs
- Potential for advancement
- Medical/Dental (Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO Network) & Vision (VSP)
- 401(k) (Charles Schwab), which includes a matching program
- Life & Disability insurance (Lincoln Financial)
- Generous Paid Time Off/Sick Pay Program
- Continued training & career development
- Employee discounts on all products we sell
- Paid English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for team members who want to improve their English skills
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