Security Operations Assistant Account Manager
Allied Universal · Newtown Square, PA · 3 days ago
On-siteOTHR$47k–$52k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Assists the Account Manager with all supervisory, training, and operations functions at the assigned post.
- Assigns work tasks to Security Professionals and directs their work throughout the day.
- Serves as the first direct supervisory contact for shift supervisors or Security Professionals regarding performance, operations, and department needs.
- Supervises, motivates, coaches, and trains Security Professionals.
- Maintains and updates Post Order manuals and other post and training information.
- Conducts interviews and evaluates new employees.
- Conducts on-the-job training of new employees and reviews post orders, routine responsibilities, and emergency situations.
- Manages and supervises all sub-units within the Security Department, such as fire control rooms and loading docks.
- Generates work orders and paperwork for extra security coverage requests.
- Responds to minor incidents and ensures appropriate action is taken.
- Identifies and addresses personnel problems and forwards issues to the Account Manager or HR as appropriate.
- Makes recommendations for counseling and/or disciplinary action, including termination.
- Responds to client or site emergencies and maintains positive client/security relationships.
- Occasionally performs Security Professional duties as needed, but does not exceed 50% of time in any given workweek.
Qualifications
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum three (3) – five (5) years of professional-level experience required.
- Prior experience in the security industry, law enforcement, or military required.
- Valid state Guard License or application and issuance prior to employment.
- Valid Driver’s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record, and proper insurance.
- Energetic and focused personality with initiative, effective handling of multiple assignments, and deadline management.
- Strong customer service orientation, ability to resolve client issues professionally, and de-escalate situations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to interact at all organizational levels, and availability for extended shifts.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Enrollment in the company’s 401(k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days.
- Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly.