PHO - Night Security Supervisor
About The Position
The Night Security Supervisor oversees and coordinates night security officers to protect personnel, property, and assets during overnight hours. The role maintains a vigilant security presence, ensures compliance with security protocols and emergency procedures, and serves as the primary point of contact for security-related matters during the night shift. The supervisor conducts inspections, manages incident reporting, responds to security breaches, and leads the team in supporting operational continuity and stakeholder safety. The role requires leadership and communication skills to manage and support a team, along with strong observation, attention to detail, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. The supervisor uses security systems and reporting tools, maintains accurate documentation, and collaborates with law enforcement, emergency personnel, and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of experience in security operations, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
- Valid security officer license or certification as required by state regulations.
- Strong knowledge of security protocols, emergency response procedures, and relevant legal requirements.
- Ability to work overnight shifts and remain alert during extended periods.
- Strong leadership, communication, observational, problem-solving, decision-making, technical, and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field.
- Experience in a healthcare, corporate, or industrial security environment.
- First aid, CPR, and AED certification.
- Proficiency with surveillance systems, access control, and incident reporting software.
- Leadership training or certification.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate night security officers to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Conduct routine patrols and facility inspections to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, providing leadership and direction to security personnel.
- Prepare and review detailed incident and activity reports, ensuring accurate documentation and timely communication with management.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate security staff performance.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and safety standards related to security operations.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed to address security incidents.
- Manage schedules and shift assignments to maintain adequate overnight security coverage.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
