Armed Site Supervisor - North Charleston

Waldensecurity; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Walden Security is seeking a Security Supervisor in Charleston, SC to oversee shifts, ensure post safety, and enforce client post orders. You will patrol, inspect posts, and report incidents daily.

Requirements include a GED, 21+ years old, background check, drug screen, and 6+ months in security roles. Equal opportunity employer offering growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug screen.
• Minimum 6 months of security officer and supervisor experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees performance of all shifts and officers on duty.
• Knows post instructions and client requirements.
• Patrols posts by foot or vehicle as assigned.
• Inspects posts and officers for compliance with orders.
• Notifies supervisors and managers of urgent issues.
• Records daily events in Officers Daily Reports (ODR).
• Registers at watch stations to record inspections.
• Trains new security officers on the job.
• Responds to urgent client needs and service changes.
• Notifies authorities in emergencies.
• Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security.
• Warns violators and expels violators of infractions.

Skills

Post instruction knowledge

Emergency post instruction familiarity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Duties may include the following; other duties may be assigned by the Operations Manager or Branch General Manager:

• Responsible for the performance of all shifts and Security Officers on duty;
• Has a working knowledge and understanding of the Specific and General Post instructions for post(s). Has practical knowledge of all additional and emergency post instructions that are called for by the client;
• Patrols post assigned by walking or using company provided vehicle where applicable;
• Conducts inspections of Post and Security Officers for proper compliance with the specific Post Orders, Walden Security procedures and general knowledge of post assignment;
• Informs the Post supervisor, Roving or Field Supervisors and the Operations Manager of matters/issues that cannot wait until the next workday;
• Records the daily events of their post on the Officers Daily Reports (ODR) which will be reviewed by the Post Supervisor, Roving or Field Supervisors and the Operations Manager;
• Registers at watch stations to record time of inspection trips and contracted random inspections.
• Assists in conducting on-the-job-training for newly assigned Security Officers as necessary;
• Responds to urgent client needs/requests for services or changes to services;
• Properly notifies authorities (supervisors, police or fire department, client, etc.) of emergency situations and/or post order violations;
• Examines doors, windows, and gates of assigned posts to determine that they are secure;
• Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts;

Requirements

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug screen.
• Have a minimum of 6 months of security officer and supervisor experience.

Receives general direction from the Post Supervisor, Roving or Field Supervisors, or Operations Manager. Exercises direct supervision over 1-15 Security Officers and Shift Supervisors. Provides input to the management in regards to operation, status of posts and Security Officers.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Pay Rate $19.50—$19.50 USD

We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.