Day-Shift Security Supervisor: Lead & Train the Team

GardaWorld; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site location: Palo Alto

Full-time schedule

Competitive hourly wage

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services in Palo Alto, CA is hiring a Security Shift Supervisor to lead the on-site security team during the 6:00am–2:30pm shift. The role emphasizes supervising staff, training officers, and coordinating access control to protect people and property.

Candidates must have a state security license and at least one year of supervision experience, be authorized to work in the U.S., and provide a resume. GardaWorld offers benefits, uniform, and career growth.

Qualifications

• State security license required
• BSIS 32hr trainings (additional trainings during hiring)
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Minimum one year of security supervisor experience (two preferred)
• Must be 21 or older
• Active driver’s license
• Please include up-to-date security supervisor resume
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
• Security, Military, or Law Enforcement experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Supervise the security team on your shift
• Train new officers
• Help manage schedules to ensure zero dark posts during your shift
• Liaise between staff and management to meet client security requirements
• Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity and guiding visitors
• Manage access control
• Patrol sensitive areas and spot suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check alarms and cameras functioning
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Supervision of staff

Training officers

Observation & risk assessment

Access control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services in Palo Alto, CA is hiring a Security Shift Supervisor to lead the on-site security team during the 6:00am–2:30pm shift. The role emphasizes supervising staff, training officers, and coordinating access control to protect people and property.

Candidates must have a state security license and at least one year of supervision experience, be authorized to work in the U.S., and provide a resume. GardaWorld offers benefits, uniform, and career growth.