Security manager Jobs in Springfield, IL

Job Description

Security Operations Manager - Now Hiring!

Location : Mettawa, IL

Starting Pay : $75,000-$85,000 / year

Do you have a background in Security? Do you possess excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills? Are you successful in providing positive direction and motivating performance? This opportunity is waiting for you!

The Security Manager is responsible for managing the security services for one client, managing multiple sites. The successful candidate will provide oversite, coaching, training, and mentoring to Supervisors and other Security Personnel. They are a direct partner with the client including evaluation of quality of service. They will meet regularly with the client to recommend and implement improvements to the Global Security Program. In this role, you will collaborate with Human Resources to recruit, select, orient, train and develop high caliber staff.

Essential Functions :

• Manages a shift and / or segment of guarding operations for one customer at multiple site locations, including supervision of subordinate officers and supervisory staff; ensures that personnel deliver high quality service.
• Ensures that service expectations are being met through regular contact with clients including Global Security; evaluates service quality, inspects posts and initiates corrective action in a timely manner as necessary.
• Meets with line management and / or client representatives for status updates and to address any actual or potential problems; provides support during client start-ups; provides input to security planning, assessments, and surveys; reviews post orders and communicates requirements and changes to affected personnel.
• Participates in and coordinates with line management regarding the orientation, training, development and retention of high caliber staff; ensures that each staff member is treated with dignity and respect; coaches employees and carries out disciplinary actions, as necessary.
• Maintains and submits payroll records and other employee and business information; reviews client and company reports for accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintains a positive, professional environment in full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures; acts to ensure that staff members understand and comply with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Communicates and coordinates with line management regarding scheduling, staffing, equipment, record keeping, and related matters, to ensure smooth delivery of services; makes scheduling and staffing adjustments as needed to meet client requirements while controlling labor costs; reviews reports to ensure that commitments have been met and client directions have been followed.
• Provides input to company initiatives; promptly assists line management in the resolution of legal, financial, human resources, and administrative issues.
• Performs tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for assigned office.

Minimum Hiring Standards :

Education / Experience : Associate's Degree and 1 year of experience in security operations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company. Additional relevant experience can be substituted for the required education on the basis of one calendar year of experience for one academic year of education.

Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and / or testing) :

What We Offer :

At Securitas, we have business operations in 45 markets and capabilities from guarding to tech-enabled security. We provide specialized guarding services and outstanding tech-enabled security tailored to our prestigious clients. Our world class services are designed to incorporate a high degree of technology content.

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Licensing # : 123000452

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabilities

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About Us

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

About the Team

Our Company Mission :

Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Our Values :

Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity :

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance :

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.

Helpfulness :

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.