Gatehouse Security Supervisor

Pgs USA; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Ongoing training

Job summary

PGSUSA in Weston, FL is seeking a gatehouse security officer to maintain a visible, professional presence and deter unauthorized access. You will monitor entrances, verify credentials, and respond to incidents while upholding Florida unarmed security licensure requirements.

Requirements include a High School diploma, at least 2 years supervisory experience, ability to work Monday-Friday 7am-3pm, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid Class “D” Security License in Florida.
• Pass a background check and drug screening.
• Able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible, professional security presence to deter incidents.
• Oversee and assist employees, scheduling and training as needed.
• Monitor entrances and control access for visitors, vendors and contractors.
• Respond to security incidents, emergencies and alarms promptly.
• Document incidents and reports using company forms and protocols.
• Ensure compliance with Florida unarmed security licensure requirements.
• Collaborate with law enforcement as needed.
• Protect property and personnel by maintaining a safe environment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Strong interpersonal skills

Background checks & screenings

Ability to work varied shifts

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Join PGSUSA – Protecting What Matters Since 1996

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a trusted leader in the security industry? Since 1996, PGSUSA has been dedicated to providing exceptional security solutions across America. We're on a mission to find the best security professionals to join our growing team.

When we started platinum group security, we did so with the knowledge that we had the experience and the expertise to provide the best service in the industry. Set out to create an environment founded upon the principles of protection, customer service and reputation. dedication and commitment were always the driving force of our growth and with nearly 30 years behind us platinum group security has emerged as one of the premier security companies in South Florida and across the United States.

The demand for better security personnel will always be the foundation for change. As a result expenses continue to rise and cost is more relevant today than it has ever been. While most security companies compromise by hiring inexperienced personnel, PGSUSA has taken the opposite approach, working smarter and looking only for the best and the brightest. We look for other ways to reduce cost by limiting turnover, creating more opportunity from within, and integrating technology. we realize that compromising our personnel will compromise our reputation. It is our desire to lead! We believe that hospitality combined with the latest technology implemented using a cost-effective approach is the future of our industry. Our strength is experienced employees, strong leaders, and successful integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Oversee and assist Employees, scheduling, training
• Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property while following proper procedure to grant access to visitors, vendors and contractors.
• Monitor and control access points, verifying credentials and ensuring only authorized individuals enter designated areas.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Use excellent customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Accurately document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company-approved forms and protocols.
• Inspect the premises for security risks, hazards, or violations and report findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all state regulations, including maintaining current unarmed security licensure in Florida.
• Observing for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances.
• Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods (minimum of 1 hour).
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be capable of functioning independently and remaining calm in high-pressure or intense situations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience, at least 2 years
• Valid Class “D” Security License
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments while demonstrating professionalism and sound judgment.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Availability to work: Monday-Friday 7am-3pm
• Primary post will be at a gatehouse in Weston, Florida, requiring work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions.

Why Join PGSUSA?

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• A commitment to training and professional development.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

PGSUSA is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.