Overview
Security Post Commander – High Rise Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Defense International Inc.
Defense International Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Security Post Commander to join our team. This role involves supervising Security Professionals, ensuring site coverage at all times, and working closely with Account Managers and Dispatch to oversee remote service delivery.
Shifts Available: Open availability required, including nights and weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct regular site visits to supervise Security Professionals and ensure professional standards are maintained.
Handle “after hours” and “cold start” calls to ensure sufficient coverage at customer sites.
Collaborate with Account Managers to coach, counsel, discipline, train, and manage relationships with Security Professionals.
Address daily operational issues, communicate policy changes or company information, adjust staffing schedules as needed.
Conduct on-the-job training for new employees or when post order changes are made.
Respond to call-offs during the shift, which may include identifying replacements or standing posts until replacements arrive.
Address personnel issues at posts, such as payroll issues or employee relations complaints, and forward any such issues to Management.
Distribute information to posts as directed by the Branch or Corporate office.
Respond to client or site emergencies as they arise, ensuring appropriate communication to a Manager.
Qualifications:
Active Guard Card required.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college education or business classes desirable.
Minimum 3 – 5 years of professional-level experience required. Prior experience in the security industry, law enforcement, and/or military highly desired.
Experience in scheduling, operations, or other functions of the security industry a plus.
Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record required for driving positions.
Excellent attendance and punctuality required. Must be able to work independently and follow directions and instructions from the branch office consistently and thoroughly.
Ability to write effective and concise reports in neat, legible handwriting.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software is a considerable plus.
Professional, articulate, and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills required.
Ability to successfully interact at all levels of the organization, including with clients, while functioning as a team player required.
Apply Now to join our team and contribute to a safe and secure environment. Defense International is an equal opportunity employer.
Please note: This position requires the ability to work flexible hours and shifts, including nights and weekends.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
On call
Overnight shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
What has been the maximum number of people you’ve managed at one time? (Required)
As a condition for this position, are you available to work on the weekends? (Required)
What is the best number to reach you? (Required)
What is your Guard Card license number? (Required)
What is your email address? (Required or will not be considered)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Field Supervising: 3 years (Required)
Language:
Spanish/English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Unarmed Guard Card (Required)
Driver’s License (Required)
Shift availability:
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Security Post Commander – High Rise
Company: Defense International Inc.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
