First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of security workers and security guards.

29 alternate job titles:

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Salary Information

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers: $58,610 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Communicate with management or other staff to resolve problems. Management
Manage human resources activities. Management
Supervise employees. Management
Report information to managers or other personnel. Management
Maintain security. Maintenance
Monitor alarm systems. Maintenance
Maintain operational records. Maintenance
Monitor access or flow of people to prevent problems. Maintenance
Maintain surveillance of individuals or establishments. Maintenance
Monitor operations to ensure compliance with safety or security policies or regulations. Maintenance
Patrol properties to maintain safety. Maintenance
Apprehend criminal suspects. General
Assign duties or work schedules to employees. General
Request emergency personnel. General
Document operational procedures. General
Document operational activities. General
Explain regulations, policies, or procedures. General
Inspect equipment to ensure safety or proper functioning. General
Operate surveillance equipment to detect suspicious or illegal activities. General
Investigate illegal or suspicious activities. General
Record operational or production data. General
Prevent unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas. General
Order materials, supplies, or equipment. General
Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with security or safety regulations. General
Conduct eligibility or selection interviews. General
Hire personnel. General
Recruit personnel. General
Schedule instructional activities. General
Search individuals for illegal or dangerous items. General
Block physical access to restricted areas. General
Provide safety training. General
Train personnel to enhance job skills. General
Conduct health or safety training programs. General
Prepare financial documents, reports, or budgets. General
Prepare operational budgets. General
Prepare investigation or incident reports. General
Develop organizational methods or procedures. Development
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    Technology Requirements

    Technology Description
    Microsoft Office software Office suite software
    Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
    Microsoft Outlook Electronic mail software
    Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
    Microsoft Word Word processing software
    Employee scheduling software Calendar and scheduling software
    Enterprise resource planning ERP software Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    SAP business and customer relations management software Enterprise resource planning ERP software
    Time and attendance software Time accounting software
    Microsoft Access Data base user interface and query software
    Oracle software Data base user interface and query software
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