Security Supervisor

Short Description: Supervise and oversee security functions in an organization. Train and schedule programs and functions to security personnel. Evaluate, assess and analyze performance of security personnel.

• Provide security staff with a list of responsibilities at the beginning of each shift.
• Educate staff to ensure that they deal with adverse situations calmly and effectively.
• Teach new hires as security staff and train them in learning the ropes.
• Establish priorities of security patrols and ensure that team adheres to them.
• Provide visitors with helpful advice to ensure their security.
• Ensure that unauthorized personnel is not granted access to premises.
• Provide support in emergency and evacuation services by guiding people to take specific routes to ensure their safety.
• Guide security staff to act appropriately during emergencies.
• Respond immediately to alarm system activations and perform checks in areas of concern.
• Ensure that all CCTVs around the building are efficiently installed and sensitively monitored.
• Conduct property searches regularly.
• Ensure effective maintenance and control of security equipment and keys
• Conduct security administration such as the issuance of visitors’ badges and wrist bands.
• Respond to requests of removing vagrants from the property and ensure that any suspicious activity is investigated immediately.
• Provide security staff with First Aid training and ensure that staff knows which emergency service to contact with respect to the emergency at hand.
• Maintain logs of the ins and outs of customers, visitors and employees from a building.

• Proven experience as security officer or guard
• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
• Excellent surveillance and observation skills
• Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
• Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense
• High School diploma is required