Chief Security Guard Jobs in Florida

A Chief Security Guard plays a critical role in the security industry. Their main responsibility is to oversee the security operations within an organization or facility. This includes developing and implementing security protocols, supervising a team of security personnel, conducting security audits, and responding to security emergencies. They are also responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal security laws and regulations and often liaise with law enforcement agencies.

Key skills for a Chief Security Guard include strong leadership and communication skills, the ability to respond effectively to high-pressure situations, and a keen understanding of security systems and technologies. They should ideally have certifications such as the Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) from ASIS International. Prior to becoming a Chief Security Guard, a person might have roles such as Security Guard, Security Officer, or Security Supervisor, gaining experience in various aspects of security operations.

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Security Shift Supervisor, Daytona Poker Room

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago

The opportunity** Delaware North Gaming is searching for a full-time or part-time Security Supervisor to join our team at Daytona Poker Room in Daytona Beach, Florida. If your talents would lend...

Security Supervisor

  • Hollywood, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hollywood, FL
  • 11 hours ago

Overview Seminole Classic Casino pioneered Indian gaming when it opened as the countrys first large stakes bingo hall in 1979, eventually expanding with gaming machines and poker. The landmark...

Site Supervisor - Commercial Building

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago

Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders. Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel....

Security - Site Supervisor

  • Lithia, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lithia, FL
  • 11 hours ago

security surveys and post orders Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma...

Security Supervisor - Coastland Center

  • Naples, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 19 hours ago

JOB SUMMARY: Supervision of all employees assigned to the Security department, with full responsibility for performance management of said staff. Manage and oversee all assigned areas in order to...

Security Operations Manager

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 20 hours ago

Vendors may include but are not limited, to CCTV, property lock system, guard patrol system, visitor management system, two-way radio system. and the key control system....

Site Supervisor - Residential Building

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders. Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel....

Security Shift Supervisor - Commercial Building

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Site Supervisor

  • Coconut Grove, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Coconut Grove, FL
  • 1 day ago

security surveys and post orders Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma...

Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Largo, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 1 day ago

security surveys and post orders Make recommendations for positive and negative personnel actions for those under their direct supervision Oversee staffing, scheduling and on-site training for security...

Residential Shift Supervisor

  • Wellington, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Wellington, FL
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Sound alarms or calls...

Security Shift Supervisor

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Gaming is searching for a full-time or part-time Security Supervisor to join our team at Daytona Poker Room in Daytona Beach, Florida. If your talents would lend to...

Security Supervisor

  • Davenport, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, FL
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Extended periods of time on feet while patrolling the property....

Safety Supervisor

  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 2 days ago

RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chief Security Guard positions.



Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.1%
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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