Security Supervisor: Lead Frontline Team & Night Ops

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Medical/dental & pharmacy plans

Retirement plans

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead and develop frontline security staff, ensuring safety, service quality, and compliance across operations. The role requires strong communication, supervision, and training capabilities, with an emphasis on collaboration with DPS and emergency response readiness.

The position offers evenings/weekends as needed, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within the Department of

Qualifications

• BA/BS plus at least 2 years of experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal at least 6 years.
• Valid drivers license
• Availability and willingness to work evenings and weekends to oversee nightly operations
• Able to pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and answer questions to improve employee confidence and overall effectiveness
• Coordinate, oversee, and conduct on-the-job training for uniformed employees
• Monitor call-offs and absences, directing on-duty personnel to prioritize delivery of the most critical services
• Respond to emergencies to ensure procedures, safety precautions, and communication plans are followed
• Create, communicate, and update employee schedules to support Security Operations Manager
• Distribute critical information to front-line employees quickly and accurately
• Communicate with the Public Safety Emergency Communication Center to promote coordination with other units
• Identify and help resolve problems involving employee pay, schedules, conflicts, work instructions, and equipment

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Conflict management

Independent work

Discretion/Confidentiality

Education

BA/BS or higher

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead and develop frontline security staff, ensuring safety, service quality, and compliance across operations. The role requires strong communication, supervision, and training capabilities, with an emphasis on collaboration with DPS and emergency response readiness.

The position offers evenings/weekends as needed, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within the Department of