Armed Security Shift Supervisor - Lead & Protect

Allied Universal; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plans

Seven holidays paid at time and a half

Vacation after one year

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Shift Supervisor for the Poway location. Must have valid exposed firearm permit and active CA guard card. The role involves supervising security staff, coordinating shift operations, and serving as the liaison between site leadership and officers.

Qualified candidates will possess strong communication, crisis management, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage training and safety programs while maintaining professional client relations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Background check and drug screen required by law and company policy.
• Ability to supervise and develop security staff on shift and to handle crisis situations calmly.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality security services on a specific shift.
• Act as liaison between site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager and officers.
• Provide coaching, recognition and discipline within approved empowerment range.
• Ensure officers receive appropriate training and follow safety programs.
• Manage uniforms, equipment, supplies, and vehicles at the account; monitor inventories.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Crisis management

Team supervision

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Shift Supervisor for the Poway location. Must have valid exposed firearm permit and active CA guard card. The role involves supervising security staff, coordinating shift operations, and serving as the liaison between site leadership and officers.

Qualified candidates will possess strong communication, crisis management, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage training and safety programs while maintaining professional client relations.