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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Field Supervisor Security

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMetairie, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Any applicable state or local security licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver's license and at least one year of driving experience are required, with no major violations within the last 36 months, no more than one at-fault accident in the last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in the last 24 months, and no combination of one at-fault accident and one minor moving violation in the last 24 months.
  • At least three years of professional protective service experience, such as security experience, is required.
  • The ability to write effective, concise reports in legible handwriting is required.
  • The ability to exercise sound independent judgment and discretion is required.
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills are required.
  • The ability to interact successfully with all organizational levels, including clients, is required.
  • The ability to take initiative, prioritize multiple competing assignments, and manage deadlines effectively is required.

Responsibilities

  • Visit assigned post locations regularly to monitor performance, resolve daily operational issues, communicate policy changes and company information, adjust staffing schedules as needed, and inspect officers' professional appearance, hygiene, uniforms, and quality standards; verify that post orders, training information, and the post itself are properly maintained, clean, and organized.
  • Conduct on-the-job training with site supervision for new employees assigned to a post or when post orders change, including post orientation, review of post orders and routine duties, and instruction on emergency responses or specific client needs.
  • Respond to shift call-offs by identifying replacements and/or covering posts until replacements arrive, and assist the Scheduler with call-off coverage or other site scheduling changes.
  • Identify personnel issues at posts, including payroll issues, employee-relations complaints, and other concerns, and refer them to the Operations Manager and/or Corporate Human Resources Director; write reports or assist with investigations when directed.
  • Administer counseling or disciplinary actions initiated by the Branch Manager and/or Corporate Human Resources Director only when specifically directed by Branch or Corporate Human Resources management; do not independently make or initiate these decisions.
  • Distribute information to posts as directed by the Branch or Corporate office, communicate it to Security Officers, obtain signed acknowledgements or other documents as needed, and return documents to the office.
  • Respond to client or site emergencies and ensure appropriate communication with Operations and/or the Branch Manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in scheduling, operations management, or other leadership functions in the security industry is preferred.
  • Prior experience in the security industry, law enforcement, and/or the military is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications 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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