Security Officer Shift Supervisor – AWPC

Allied Universal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Shift Supervisor – Unarmed in Philadelphia, PA. The role oversees security for a high-profile client’s facility across a shift, enforcing post orders and protecting people and property.

Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of security experience and prior supervisory roles, with strong communication and teamwork. This full-time position offers paid orientation and benefits, with outdoor work and long periods of standing required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws.
• Current and valid driver’s license.
• Minimum security experience and supervisory experience.
• Excellent customer service skills and communication.
• Ability to follow orders and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Make emergency notifications as necessary per site orders.
• Direct and instruct subordinates on duties.
• Cross-train officers to improve efficiency.
• Provide productivity and cost reduction recommendations.
• Oversee staffing, scheduling and on-site training.
• Ensure training and screening elements for security personnel.
• Maintain overtime at minimum or designated level.
• Inspect service quality and contract compliance.
• Prepare security surveys and post orders.
• Perform payroll checks and incident report reviews.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Decision making

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Planning and organizing

MS Office

Reporting skills

Emergency response awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Allied Universal is Now Hiring in Philadelphia, PA

3000 Block of Red Lion Road

Full-Time Monday Through Sunday Multiple Shifts Available

$22.00 Per Hour

Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities!

Paid Orientation, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k for Full-Time!

Must Be 21 Years of Age or Older

Must have at least 5 years of Security Experience

Must have Prior Supervisor Experience

Must be able to work outdoors in the elements

Must be able to stand and walk for Long Periods of time

Allied Universal® is hiring a Shift Supervisor – Unarmed. The Shift Supervisor will be responsible for the security of a high profile client’s facility, property, and surrounding campus for a designated shift. The Shift Supervisor performs general security duties as directed in the protection of persons and property and the enforcement of all applicable policies, rules, and regulations, as specified in post orders, and will deter criminal activity and misconduct.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
• Provide direction and instruction to subordinates regarding the performance of their duties
• Cross-training officers to make them more versatile and run site efficiently
• Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
• Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders
• Make recommendations for positive and negative personnel actions for those under their direct supervision
• Oversee staffing, scheduling and on-site training for security officer assigned to his/her shift.
• Ensure that contract required training and screening elements for security personnel have been met
• Maintain overtime to minimum or to a predefined level designated by Allied Universal®
• Ensure quality of service and contract compliance by regularly inspecting security personnel and their job performance when assigned to his/her shift
• Perform other operations and related functions (e.g., payroll, review and maintain incident reports, assist in preparation of security surveys and post orders)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Current and valid driver’s license
• Must possess one or more of the following:
• Associate’s degree of higher in any discipline
• Service in the active‑duty military, military reserves, or National Guard
• Service in auxiliary police or police cadets
• Minimum of one (1) year verifiable and successful security experiences
• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable work experience demonstrating the following:
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to maintain poise and self‑control during emergency situations
• Capability of understanding and applying written and verbal orders, and of composing reports
• Effective oral and written communication skills; write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Planning and organizing skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
• Problem solving skills
• Coaching, mentoring, motivating skills
• Active listening skills
• Encourage effective teamwork
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively
• Synthesize facts, concepts, principles
• Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Compile, sort, and interpret data
• Research, investigate, compile information
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Setting and achieving goals
• Attending to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in Emergency Management Systems FEMA Incident Command Certification; ICO 100, 200, 300
• Working knowledge of EMS protocols, Medical First Responder or Emergency Medical Technician

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com