Field Security Supervisor — Lead a Dynamic Team (Flexible Schedule)

Workstream; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

PalAmerican Security is seeking a Field Supervisor to lead security officers across Chicago and surrounding areas. The role oversees staffing, training, and performance to ensure top client satisfaction, with emphasis on scheduling, payroll accuracy, and site orders.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in security or related fields, plus a valid driver’s license and high school diploma. Opportunities include on-site leadership across multiple posts and active participation in recruiting

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of managing experience in a service organization.
• Experience in security, law enforcement, military, or customer service is desired.
• Proficiency in scheduling, operations, and employee management.
• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to learn and operate timekeeping and payroll programs.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for all security officers assigned to your chain of command.
• Conduct interviews and prepare candidates for On-Site interviews.
• Provide training and guidance to security officers.
• Identify suitable security officers for specific sites.
• Oversee evaluation processes for security officers and supervisors.
• Implement motivational and disciplinary actions.
• Visit security officers on sites regularly to address any arising issues.
• Develop training regimens and site orders for each site.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels of PalAmerican Security property.
• Participate in job fairs and recruitment strategies.
• Ensure scheduling and payroll accuracy.
• Provide training at designated post locations.
• Perform other assigned duties as directed.

Skills

Scheduling

Operations

Employee management

Supervisory experience

Driver's license

Microsoft Office

Payroll software

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Timekeeping software

Job description

PalAmerican Security is seeking a Field Supervisor to lead security officers across Chicago and surrounding areas. The role oversees staffing, training, and performance to ensure top client satisfaction, with emphasis on scheduling, payroll accuracy, and site orders.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in security or related fields, plus a valid driver’s license and high school diploma. Opportunities include on-site leadership across multiple posts and active participation in recruiting