Security Staff Supervisor

Overview

The Security Staff Supervisor (Supervisor I) supervises security personnel who assist community members and monitor the property of Utah State University. This includes commercial and residential buildings, stadiums, arenas, museums, and other facilities. This role will set goals and performance expectations in harmony with Utah State University Police Department objectives. In association with departmental command staff, this position will create deadlines, organize workflow, ensure that employees understand their duties and designated tasks, monitor employee productivity, as well as provide feedback on employee performance.

This position reports to the Police Lieutenant.

Responsibilities

Plan and direct all daily activities, functions and assignments for Security staff. Ensure applicable reports are completed timely and accurately.

Assists with the hiring, training, planning, scheduling, assigning, monitoring, and evaluating the work of the Security staff.

Manage Security staff for Game Days and Campus Events.

Assists in scheduling, planning, logistics and security needs for special events.

Assign applicable facilities/properties for premises checks by Security staff and ensure applicable documentation is completed.

Monitor facility equipment (cameras) and put in work orders as needed.

Create and maintain a positive team work environment.

Develops a written, consistent, and all-inclusive training curriculum that is required to be signed by the one being trained and the trainer (oversee Security Field Training).

Be a resource for regulations and University Policies.

Reviews present and future operational needs for the Security staff.

Reviews Security staff generated documents, forms, logs, and reports.

Guides, assists, monitors and counsels Security staff members to ensure they are performing within assigned expectations.

Maintain documentation for Security staff; including, schedules, directives, shift expectations, and other pertinent documents.

Cover Security staff shifts as needed and attend meetings as assigned.

Maintain coordination between Security Staff and the Dispatch Center Coordinator.

Manage and maintain equipment used by Security staff and it report subsequent non- functionality.

Assess and approve subordinate staff’s time sheets and leave requests.

Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Three years of experience in a related field with one year of experience supervising others or an equivalent of combination of education plus experience is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skilled in the use of computers.
• Records maintenance skills.
• Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
• Ability to train and supervise employees, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Employee development and performance management skills.
• Ability to offer leadership to subordinate staff in area of expertise.

Required Documents

Along with the online application, please attach:

1.  Resume to be uploaded into the Candidate profile

2.  Cover Letter to be typed/pasted into a text box at the end of the application

 

**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

Advertised Salary

$46,000 - $51,000; Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

ADA

Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.  The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.

University Highlights

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant and space-grant university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. USU serves approximately 27,500 students throughout the state at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online has served students from all 50 states and 55 countries for over 25 years, and USU Extension provides outreach and service to all counties in Utah.  

 

As a land-grant university, USU engages communities and empowers people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. As an R1 research institution, USU provides a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Washington Monthly has consistently ranked USU in the top 10 among public universities for contribution to social mobility