Security Supervisor Jobs in California

A Security Supervisor plays a vital role in the security industry by overseeing and coordinating the activities of security personnel to ensure that established security policies and protocols are adhered to. They are responsible for managing all security operations within their jurisdiction, which includes conducting routine patrols, handling emergencies and incidents, training and supervising security staff, and liaising with law enforcement agencies. They also carry out risk assessments, prepare security reports, and manage security equipment and systems to maintain a safe and secure environment.

To excel in this role, a Security Supervisor should have strong interpersonal and communication skills, leadership and management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to think critically and make sound decisions in stressful situations. They should also possess a good knowledge of security systems and procedures, crisis management, and law enforcement. Certification in security management, criminal justice, or a related field is usually required. Prior experience in roles such as a Security Officer, Security Guard, or Law Enforcement Officer can provide the necessary skills and experience to become a Security Supervisor.

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City of Fresno

Airport Public Safety Supervisor

SALARY: $6,910–$9,256/mo. FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled THE POSITION RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT...

Security Field Supervisor-PG&E

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 4 hours ago

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

Security Supervisor - Office Building

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Must be 21+ Years old and 2+ Year Security Supervisor or Leadership Experience with an Active Guard Card. Schedule, train and manage and lead all 8 SPs on staff....

Security Site Supervisor - Armed

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Security Site Supervisor....

Security Supervisor - Modern Building

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Must have Active CA Guard Card and 3 - 5+ Year Security Supervisor or Leadership Experience. Schedule, train and manage and lead all 10 SPs on staff....

Security Supervisor, Full Time

  • Oxnard, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oxnard, CA
  • 10 hours ago

A Security Supervisor is responsible for assisting with the daily supervision and training of Security Officers/Guards to ensure the safety of guests and team members and the security of the hotel and...

Security Operations Manager

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Do you have experience in security operations? Are you passionate about managing/leading others? Do you have experience with reporting tools or monitoring software? If so, we should talk. We are...

Security Supervisor

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago

We are hiring a Security Supervisor in Sacramento, CA....

CA - Armed Patrol Supervisor - Skid Row DTLA (Full Time & Part Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assist overnight coordinators with vacancy checks across multiple locations Communicate regularly with Treston Security Management and the Command Center to ensure smooth operations...

Security Shift Supervisor - Biopharmaceutical Company

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours 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...

Pay Rate: $28.00 RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot...

Shift Supervisor - Full Time

  • Stanford, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 14 hours 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...

Security Shift Supervisor

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Must have Active CA Guard Card and 5+ Year Security Supervisor or Leadership Experience. Schedule, train and manage and lead all 10 SPs on staff....

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed PT

  • North Hollywood, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Hollywood, CA
  • 14 hours ago

The Shift Security Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer....

Security Shift Supervisor - Armed

  • San Jose, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Job Description Allied Universal is hiring Armed Security Shift Supervisor to work at a Transportation Site located in San Jose, Ca....

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Salary for Security Supervisor Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Security Supervisors in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
9.5%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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