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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Field Supervisor

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to pass any state-required training or other qualifications for licensing.
  • Must be able to pass a state licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicle.
  • Must possess at least one of the following: service in the active-duty military, military reserves, or National Guard; service in Auxiliary Police or Police Cadets; at least one year of verifiable and successful supervisory experience in the security-related industry; or an associate's degree or higher in any discipline.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age, or older if required by the state (21 years if armed).
  • Must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
  • Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication.
  • Must be able to solve problems.
  • Must demonstrate active listening.
  • Must assess and evaluate situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
  • Must compile, sort, and interpret data.
  • Must research, investigate, and compile information.
  • Must mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
  • Must write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
  • Must demonstrate teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the diligent performance of all on-site security functions, including staffing, scheduling, and training personnel assigned to the site.
  • Ensure contract-required training and screening elements for security personnel are met.
  • Maintain overtime at a minimal or preset requirement designated by Allied Universal.
  • Ensure quality of service and contract compliance by regularly inspecting security personnel and their job performance when assigned to the shift.
  • Perform operations and related functions, including payroll, reviewing and maintaining incident reports, and assisting in the preparation of security surveys and post orders.
  • Make recommendations for positive and negative personnel actions for employees under direct supervision.
  • Respond to client requests.
  • Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site post orders.
  • Provide direction and instruction to subordinates regarding the performance of their duties.
  • Make disciplinary action and commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel.
  • Make productivity and cost-reduction recommendations to management.
  • Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders.

Desired Qualifications

  • Meet the basic qualifications for Custom Protection Officer.

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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