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
