Security Supervisor – Lower Broadway, Nashville

KSON SECURITY SERVICES LLC

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Licensing reimbursement
Discounted parking
On-site training & certifications
Part-time & full-time positions

Job summary

KSON Security Services LLC is seeking Security Supervisors to oversee Security Hosts at downtown Nashville venues. The role emphasizes safety for guests, team members, and company assets in high-volume nightlife environments.

The position supports on-site training, licensing, and flexible shifts; part-time and full-time openings are available. Prior restaurant, bar, or nightlife security experience is preferred, not entry-level.

Qualifications

  • Must have a Tennessee Unarmed Guard Certification within 14 days of employment.
  • De-escalation Class within 8 weeks of employment.
  • Defensive Tactics Class within 8 weeks of employment.
  • First Aid One Certification within 8 weeks of employment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Guests, Team Members and Management in both written and verbal form.
  • Working knowledge of the hospitality industry.
  • Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
  • Must not have been convicted of any crime for which registration is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all Security Hosts. Act as a role model to all Team Members and encourage others to do the same.
  • Prevent indecent and prohibited behavior, and damage to Company property.
  • Greet incoming and departing guests warmly with a genuine smile and eye contact.
  • Patrol assigned area and observe all areas to preserve order among guests and property.
  • Respond to disturbances and defuse situations; be prepared for physical confrontation if necessary.
  • Observe, report, and take action on suspicious or undesirable guests; notify Security Manager of incidents.

Education

Tennessee Unarmed Guard Certification
De-escalation Class
Defensive Tactics Class
First Aid One Certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

A Security Supervisor will assist all managers in overseeing and leading all Security Hosts. They are responsible for ensuring safety of all guests, team members, and company assets and properties. They will perform responsibilities in accordance will all company standards, policies, and procedures. This is not an entry-level position, and previous high-volume restaurant, bar, or nightlife experience is preferred.

KSON Security is hiring Security Supervisors to fill positions at several of our contracted bar, restaurant, and nightlife operations in Downtown Nashville. Open positions are available at:

  • Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Rooftop Bar
  • Lainey Wilson’s Bell Bottoms Up
  • Luke’s 32 Bridge
  • Miranda Lambert’s Casa Rosa
  • Morgan Wallen’s This Bar & Tennessee Kitchen
  • Posty’s
Benefits And Offerings
  • Competitive Wages
  • Reimbursement for Cost of State-Required, Unarmed Security Guard Licensing
  • Discounted Downtown Parking
  • On-Site Training & First Aid Certifications
  • Part-Time and Full-Time Positions Available
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
  • Lead all Security Hosts. Act as a role model to all Team Members and encourage others to do the same. - Practice teamwork, support fellow team members, create and contribute to an energized, positive work atmosphere.
  • Prevent indecent and prohibited behavior, persons showing signs of over intoxication, and damage to Company property.
  • Practice, support, and promote company-wide culture and demonstrate proper standards of service at all times, including greeting incoming and departing guests warmly with a genuine smile and eye contact.
  • Patrol assigned area and observe, or stand at assigned post and observe all areas to preserve order among guests, team members, and Company property.
  • Respond to all disturbances in order to defuse the situation. Be prepared to become involved in a physical confrontation when necessary. Always remain alert.
  • Observe, report, and take action as necessary with all suspicious situations, unusual situations, and with undesirable guests in the venue.
  • Notify a Security Manager of any incidents, and area checks.
  • Ensure the entrances and front of venue buildings are clear of unwelcomed or loitering individuals.
  • Comply with all department and Company policies and procedures.
  • Document all incidents in detailed reports relating to property, guests, and team members as directed. - Have a working knowledge of safety and emergency protocols. Respond to and assist in all emergencies, as needed.
  • Maintain a high level of personal integrity and moral conduct, free of any questionable association.
  • Have a working knowledge of applicable laws (Federal, State and local laws), policies and procedures and a working knowledge for enforcement of laws, policies and procedures.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Work will include indoor and/or outdoor areas. Must have the ability to withstand high and low temperatures.
  • Involves constant public contact, Fast paced, high volume, high energy.
  • Work is typically in an area, which may be unusually hot, cold, noisy etc. Work may be performed in small areas with a 3 ft. access.
  • Tasks are performed from a non-sitting and sitting position. Team Members will be required to stand, walk, lift, reach, push, pull and grasp.
  • These tasks include the maintenance and care of assigned area.
  • Work may entail trained chemical usage.
  • Constant contact with guests and fellow Team Members is required.
  • Able to wear and use a portable radio and headset.
  • Willing to work in a loud and smoke-filled environment.
  • Schedule could exceed 30 hours per week and may include overtime when approved by management
  • Work varied shifts to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to be exposed to day life/nightlife environmental factors including but not limited to second-hand smoke, excessive noise, flashing/strobe lights, and stress levels related to interacting with guests in a fast-paced environment.
IN ADDITION TO THE AFOREMENTIONED ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, SECURITY OFFICER WILL BE EVALUATED ON THE FOLLOWING LEADERSHIP QUALITIES
  • Accountability
  • Adherence to Policy
  • Appearance
  • Attitude
  • Dependability
  • Development
  • Guest satisfaction
  • Job skills knowledge
  • Judgment
  • Productivity
  • Punctuality
  • Quality of work
  • Teamwork
  • Working relationships
  • Written and Verbal communication.
EDUCATION/WORKING KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have a valid Tennessee Unarmed Guard Certification within 14 days of employment.
  • De-escalation Class within 8 weeks of employment.
  • Defensive Tactics Class within 8 weeks of employment.
  • First Aid One Certification within 8 weeks of employment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Guests, Team Members and Management in both written and verbal form.
  • Working knowledge of the hospitality industry.
  • Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
  • Must not have been convicted of any crime for which registration is required.

KSON Security Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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