Armed Security Field Supervisor Careers at Allied Universal in El Monte, California

Are you a seasoned security professional with leadership experience looking for a rewarding career? Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Armed Security Field Supervisor for our El Monte, California location. In this role, you'll be responsible for supervising and coordinating security operations, ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their assets. If you're a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply!

Role Overview: Armed Security Field Supervisor

As an Armed Security Field Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients. You will lead and supervise a team of armed security officers, ensuring they are properly trained, equipped, and prepared to respond to any security incidents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and coordinating the delivery of quality security services on a specific shift.
• Acting as a liaison between site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager, and professional security officers.
• Providing coaching, recognition, and discipline to security officers.
• Communicating staffing needs to the Account Manager or Operations Manager.
• Ensuring officers receive appropriate training and development.
• Administering JSA’s and safety programs.
• Assisting with the management of uniforms, equipment, and supplies.
• Handling crisis situations and emergencies.

A Day in the Life of an Armed Security Field Supervisor

Here's a glimpse into what a typical day might look like for an Armed Security Field Supervisor:

• Shift Briefing: Start your day with a briefing from the outgoing supervisor to get updates on any incidents or special instructions.
• Officer Supervision: Monitor the performance of your security officers, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure security protocols are being followed and identify any potential security vulnerabilities.
• Training and Development: Conduct on-the-job training for security officers to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Incident Response: Respond to security incidents, assess the situation, and take appropriate action.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on security incidents and activities.
• Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients to address any security concerns.

Why El Monte, California?

El Monte is a vibrant city located in Los Angeles County, California. It offers a diverse community, a thriving economy, and a wide range of recreational opportunities. Here are a few reasons why El Monte is a great place to live and work:

• Location: El Monte is conveniently located near major freeways, making it easy to access other parts of Los Angeles County.
• Community: El Monte has a strong sense of community, with numerous events and activities throughout the year.
• Economy: El Monte has a diverse economy with opportunities in various industries.
• Recreation: El Monte offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and community centers.
• Culture: El Monte is rich in culture and history, with a variety of museums and historical sites.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. As an Armed Security Field Supervisor, you can advance your career through various pathways, including:

• Account Manager: Oversee security operations for multiple client sites.
• Operations Manager: Manage a team of Account Managers and Field Supervisors.
• Regional Manager: Oversee security operations for a specific geographic region.
• Corporate Leadership: Opportunities in various corporate departments, such as human resources, training, and operations.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to our employees. The salary for an Armed Security Field Supervisor in El Monte, California, typically ranges from $58,240 to $72,800 per year. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Ongoing training and development
• Employee recognition programs

Our Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe in fostering a culture of:

• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with the highest ethical standards.
• Customer Service: We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve our goals.
• Innovation: We are constantly seeking new and better ways to serve our clients.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and create an inclusive environment for all.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as an Armed Security Field Supervisor in El Monte, California, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Simply click on the "Apply Now" button to submit your application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   The minimum qualifications include being at least 21 years of age, having a high school diploma or equivalent, and having at least two years of paid unarmed or armed security experience within the last three years. You must also possess a valid guard card and a valid driver's license.

2. What type of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training to all of our security officers, including classroom instruction, on-the-job training, and ongoing professional development. Specific training includes firearms safety, defensive tactics, and first aid/CPR.

3. What are the working hours for this position?

   This position is for the morning shift, and specific hours may vary depending on the needs of the client. You should be prepared to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

4. What is the uniform policy?

   Allied Universal provides uniforms for our security officers. You will be required to wear the assigned uniform at all times while on duty. Uniforms must be kept clean and in good repair.

5. What is the company's policy on firearms?

   As an Armed Security Field Supervisor, you will be required to carry a firearm while on duty. You must adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding the safe handling and use of firearms.

6. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Allied Universal is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. You can advance your career through various pathways, including Account Manager, Operations Manager, and Regional Manager.

7. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

   Allied Universal embraces diversity and creates an inclusive environment for all. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristic.

8. What is the company's policy on background checks and drug screening?

   As a condition of employment, you must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

9. What is the company's policy on employee benefits?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.

10. What is the company's mission statement?

    Allied Universal's mission is to serve and safeguard our communities, clients, and people.

Apply today and become part of the Allied Universal team! We look forward to hearing from you.