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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Shift Supervisor

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$29.75 - $30.75 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Applicants must meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
  • A current and valid driver’s license is required.
  • Applicants must possess at least one of the following: an associate’s degree or higher in any discipline; active-duty military, military reserve, or National Guard service; auxiliary police or police cadet service; or at least one year of verifiable, successful security experience.
  • At least two years of verifiable work experience demonstrating customer service skills, poise and self-control during emergencies, and the ability to understand and apply written and verbal orders and compose reports are required.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills are required, including the ability to write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
  • Planning and organizing skills are required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is required.
  • Problem-solving skills are required.
  • Coaching, mentoring, and motivating skills are required.
  • Active listening skills are required.
  • The ability to encourage effective teamwork is required.
  • The ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively is required.
  • The ability to synthesize facts, concepts, and principles is required.
  • The ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately is required.
  • The ability to compile, sort, and interpret data is required.
  • The ability to research, investigate, and compile information is required.
  • The ability to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy is required.
  • The ability to set and achieve goals and attend to detail is required.

Responsibilities

  • Make emergency notifications as necessary under site post orders.
  • Provide direction and instruction to subordinates regarding their duties.
  • Cross-train officers to increase their versatility and improve site efficiency.
  • Make productivity and cost-reduction recommendations to management.
  • Recommend physical security surveys and post orders.
  • Recommend positive and negative personnel actions for employees under direct supervision.
  • Oversee staffing, scheduling, and on-site training for security officers assigned to the shift.
  • Ensure contract-required training and screening requirements are met for security personnel.
  • Keep overtime at a minimum or within the level designated by Allied Universal.
  • Ensure service quality and contract compliance by regularly inspecting security personnel and their performance on the assigned shift.
  • Perform related operational functions, including payroll, reviewing and maintaining incident reports, and assisting with security surveys and post orders.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Emergency Management Systems and FEMA Incident Command certifications, including ICO 100, 200, and 300, is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of EMS protocols or experience as a Medical First Responder or Emergency Medical Technician is preferred.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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