Security Shift Supervisor - Boston, Massachusetts

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a full-time Security Shift Supervisor to oversee a Healthcare Clinic in Boston, Massachusetts. This role offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a Security Shift Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the client site, staff, and visitors. You will supervise and coordinate security personnel, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Shift Supervisor, your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

• Supervising and coordinating the activities of security officers on your assigned shift.
• Acting as a liaison between the site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager, and security officers.
• Providing coaching, recognition, and discipline to security staff.
• Conducting regular site inspections to identify and address security risks.
• Responding to incidents and emergencies, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation.
• Preparing incident reports and other required documentation.
• Providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.
• Enforcing security procedures and protocols.
• Monitoring security systems and equipment.
• Training and mentoring security officers.

Why Boston, Massachusetts?

Boston, Massachusetts, is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. It offers a diverse range of opportunities and experiences for both residents and visitors. Boston is a hub for healthcare, education, and technology, providing a stable and growing job market. The city also boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, with numerous museums, theaters, and music venues. Boston is known for its excellent schools, making it a great place to raise a family. With its beautiful parks, historic landmarks, and diverse neighborhoods, Boston offers something for everyone.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. The Security Shift Supervisor position can be a stepping stone to other leadership roles within the company, such as Site Supervisor, Account Manager, or Field Operations Manager. Allied Universal also offers various training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.

Salary & Benefits

The starting pay for the Security Shift Supervisor position is $26.75 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Paid orientation and training
• DailyPay available

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. The company values its employees and provides a supportive environment where individuals can thrive. Allied Universal is committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. The company also encourages employee engagement and provides opportunities for employees to participate in community outreach programs.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Shift Supervisor in Boston, Massachusetts, please apply online through the Allied Universal careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications in your application.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, being at least 18 years of age (21 for this specific role), and possessing effective communication and interpersonal skills. You must also pass a background check and drug/alcohol test.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   Yes, this position requires at least one year of security supervisory experience.

3. What are the working hours for this position?

   The working hours are Sunday through Thursday, 11 PM to 7 AM.

4. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers various career advancement opportunities, including roles such as Site Supervisor, Account Manager, and Field Operations Manager. The company also provides training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills.

5. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid orientation and training to all new employees. This training covers topics such as security procedures, customer service, and incident response.

6. What is DailyPay?

   DailyPay is a benefit that allows employees to access their earned wages before payday.

7. What is the uniform policy?

   Security Shift Supervisors are required to wear a professional uniform, as provided by Allied Universal. The uniform must be clean, well-maintained, and worn according to company policy.

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

   Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

9. What type of technology will I be using?

   You will be required to use innovative, wireless technology at client-specific sites. Intermediate computer skills are needed to utilize this technology.

10. What physical requirements are there for this position?

    The role requires the ability to work in various environments, occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds, climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally, and stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time.