Armed Field Supervisor - Long Beach, California

Are you an experienced security professional with leadership skills and a commitment to safety? Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Armed Field Supervisor to join our team in Long Beach, California. In this role, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating security operations, ensuring the safety and security of our clients' premises and personnel. If you are a proactive individual with a strong background in security and a desire to advance your career, we encourage you to apply.

Role Overview

As an Armed Field Supervisor, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients. You will oversee a team of security officers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure they are performing their duties effectively. Your responsibilities will include conducting site inspections, responding to security incidents, preparing reports, and enforcing company policies and procedures. You will also act as a liaison between security officers, the Account Manager/Field Operations Manager, and client representatives.

A Day in the Life of an Armed Field Supervisor

Here's a glimpse into a typical day for an Armed Field Supervisor at Allied Universal:

• Morning Briefing: Start your day by conducting a briefing with the security team, providing updates on any relevant information, and addressing any concerns or questions.
• Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure security protocols are being followed, identify potential security risks, and assess the performance of security officers.
• Incident Response: Respond to security incidents and emergencies, such as alarms, medical emergencies, or security breaches, ensuring proper procedures are followed and appropriate notifications are made.
• Report Writing: Prepare and submit accurate and timely reports on security incidents, activities, and performance.
• Training and Development: Provide on-the-job training and coaching to security officers, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to perform their duties effectively.
• Client Communication: Communicate with client representatives to address any security concerns, provide updates on security activities, and maintain a positive working relationship.
• Policy Enforcement: Enforce company policies and procedures, as well as client-specific security requirements.

Why Long Beach, California?

Long Beach, California, offers a vibrant and diverse community with a thriving job market. Located in Southern California, Long Beach boasts beautiful beaches, a bustling downtown area, and a wide range of cultural attractions. With its sunny weather, year-round outdoor activities, and proximity to Los Angeles, Long Beach provides an exceptional quality of life. Working as an Armed Field Supervisor in Long Beach offers the opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of this dynamic community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career advancement opportunities for our employees. The Armed Field Supervisor position can serve as a stepping stone to other leadership roles within the company. Potential career paths may include:

• Account Manager: Oversee security operations for multiple client sites, managing client relationships, and ensuring service delivery.
• Field Operations Manager: Manage a team of Field Supervisors, providing guidance and support to ensure operational excellence.
• Regional Manager: Oversee security operations for a specific geographic region, managing a team of Account Managers and Field Operations Managers.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to our employees. The starting salary for the Armed Field Supervisor position is competitive within the security industry and commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Paid training programs
• Uniforms provided

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees are valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Integrity
• Customer Focus
• Teamwork
• Innovation
• Professionalism

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as an Armed Field Supervisor in Long Beach, California, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the minimum qualifications for the Armed Field Supervisor position?

   The minimum qualifications include being at least 21 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent, having a minimum of two years of paid unarmed or armed security experience within the last three years, and possessing a valid state-issued security license (if required).

2. What are the key responsibilities of an Armed Field Supervisor?

   The key responsibilities include supervising and coordinating security operations, conducting site inspections, responding to security incidents, preparing reports, training and developing security officers, and enforcing company policies and procedures.

3. What is the salary range for the Armed Field Supervisor position?

   The salary range for the Armed Field Supervisor position is competitive within the security industry and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

4. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, life insurance, disability insurance, an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities.

5. What is the career path for an Armed Field Supervisor at Allied Universal?

   The Armed Field Supervisor position can serve as a stepping stone to other leadership roles within the company, such as Account Manager, Field Operations Manager, or Regional Manager.

6. What is the culture like at Allied Universal?

   At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees are valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

7. How do I apply for the Armed Field Supervisor position?

   You can apply online through our careers website by submitting your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

8. What kind of training is provided for Armed Field Supervisors?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive paid training programs to equip Armed Field Supervisors with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform their duties effectively.

9. Are uniforms provided for Armed Field Supervisors?

   Yes, uniforms are provided for Armed Field Supervisors.

10. Does Allied Universal offer opportunities for advancement?

    Yes, Allied Universal is committed to providing career advancement opportunities for our employees.