Security Shift Supervisor

PalAmerican Security; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

PalAmerican Security is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee security operations on a hospital shift, coordinating with the site supervisor and Account Manager to ensure service quality and staff performance.

You will coach officers, write detailed incident reports, and respond to emergencies while maintaining patient, staff and visitor safety and a calm, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years’ related security experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee shift workflow of the department.
• Handle discipline of employees per policy.
• Maintain logs and write clear reports for each shift.
• Read and follow operating procedures and instructions.
• Manage crises calmly and efficiently on client site.
• Maintain a visible security presence to protect patients, staff and visitors.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Customer service

Stress management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary: The Shift Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer. The Shift Lead will act as a liaison between site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager and professional security officers. Supervise staff on assigned shift, providing coaching, recognition and discipline within approved empowerment range.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Oversees the shift workflow of the department.
• Handles discipline of employees in accordance with company policy.
• Keep accurate logs throughout your scheduled shift
• Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting

Detailed Duties/Responsibilities:

• Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
• Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
• Maintain the security and safety of the hospital community
• Patrol the facility, ensuring the continual safety and security of all hospital staff, patients and visitors
• Maintain a physical presence within the hospital facility; serving as a visible deterrent to illegal activity
• Positively contribute to the overall patient experience by providing superior customer care
• Provide an empathetic approach to managing patient aggression
• Write detailed and accurate reports outlining any incidents that occur on the property
• Respond to emergency situations that require security assistance

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years’ related experience required

Physical Requirements:

• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
• Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

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