Shift Supervisor - Corporate Building - Times Square, New York, New York

About Allied Universal

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers with a sense of purpose. Working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative environment, you’ll be part of a team positively impacting communities and customers.

Role Overview: Shift Supervisor in Times Square

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated Shift Supervisor to oversee security operations at a corporate building in the heart of Times Square, New York. This part-time position offers various shifts (Morning, Afternoon, Evening, and Overnight) on Saturdays and Sundays, with a competitive pay rate of $26.07 per hour. The Shift Supervisor will ensure the security of the client's facility, property, and surrounding campus, deterring criminal activity and misconduct.

A Day in the Life of a Shift Supervisor

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

• Making emergency notifications according to site Post Orders.
• Providing direction and instruction to security officers.
• Cross-training officers to enhance site efficiency.
• Recommending productivity and cost-reduction measures.
• Suggesting improvements for physical security and post orders.
• Recommending personnel actions (positive and negative).
• Overseeing staffing, scheduling, and on-site training for security personnel.
• Ensuring compliance with contract-required training and screening.
• Maintaining overtime at or below designated levels.
• Inspecting security personnel and their job performance to ensure quality service and contract compliance.
• Performing operational tasks like payroll, reviewing incident reports, and assisting with security surveys.

Why Times Square, New York?

Times Square is a vibrant and iconic location, offering a unique work environment. Being a Shift Supervisor in this area means you are at the center of one of the world's most famous districts. This high-profile location provides ample opportunities for professional growth and exposure to diverse situations, enhancing your security expertise.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to employee development. This Shift Supervisor position can be a stepping stone to various career paths within the company, such as:

• Security Manager
• Operations Manager
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager

We provide continuous training and development opportunities to help you advance your career.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $26.07 per hour. Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee referral program
• Training and development opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a positive and supportive environment for all employees. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities and customers we serve.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for security and leadership, we encourage you to apply. Visit our careers page at [Insert Allied Universal Careers Page Link] to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of security experience
• Valid driver’s license
• One of the following:
• Associate’s degree or higher in any discipline
• Service in the active-duty military, military reserves, or National Guard
• Service in auxiliary police or police cadets
• Minimum of one (1) year verifiable and successful security experience
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to maintain poise and self-control during emergency situations
• Capability of understanding and applying written and verbal orders
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
• Provide direction and instruction to subordinates regarding the performance of their duties
• Cross-training officers to make them more versatile and run site efficiently
• Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
• Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders
• Make recommendations for positive and negative personnel actions for those under their direct supervision
• Oversee staffing, scheduling and on-site training for security officer assigned to his/her shift.
• Ensure that contract required training and screening elements for security personnel have been met
• Maintain overtime to minimum or to a predefined level designated by Allied Universal®
• Ensure quality of service and contract compliance by regularly inspecting security personnel and their job performance when assigned to his/her shift
• Perform other operations and related functions (e.g., payroll, review and maintain incident reports, assist in preparation of security surveys and post orders)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What does a Shift Supervisor do?

   A Shift Supervisor oversees security operations during a designated shift, ensuring the safety and security of the facility, property, and personnel.

2. What are the required qualifications for this role?

   Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a minimum of 2 years of security experience, a valid driver’s license, and specific experience or educational requirements as listed in the job description.

3. What shifts are available for this position?

   We offer part-time positions with Morning, Afternoon, Evening, and Overnight shifts on Saturdays and Sundays.

4. What is the pay rate for the Shift Supervisor position?

   The pay rate is $26.07 per hour.

5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and more.

6. What opportunities for career advancement are available?

   Allied Universal is committed to employee development, and this role can lead to positions such as Security Manager, Operations Manager, and Account Manager.

7. How can I apply for this position?

   You can apply by visiting our careers page at [Insert Allied Universal Careers Page Link] and submitting your resume and cover letter.

8. What skills are essential for this role?

   Essential skills include leadership, communication, problem-solving, customer service, and the ability to handle emergency situations effectively.

9. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?

   We foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative environment, valuing diversity and inclusion.

10. Is prior experience required for this role?

    Yes, a minimum of 2 years of security experience is required, as well as other qualifications listed in the job description.