Commission Staff Security Operations Engineer Jobs in Springfield, MO

Retail Security Supervisor

LOCATION:

Battlefield Mall - Springfield, MO

PAY:

Starting at $18.54/hour

POSITION TYPE:
Full-Time

SCHEDULE:

Varies by business needs

OVERVIEW:

We are seeking aRetail Security Supervisorto lead and support our on-site security team. This role is responsible for ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for customers, employees, and vendors while delivering excellent customer service and strong team leadership.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company support
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts (retail, dining, entertainment)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): counseling, financial, legal, and wellness support
• Focus on work-life balance and employee well-being

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Team Leadership & Supervision

• Supervise, coach, and support Security Officers and Shift Leads
• Manage performance, including coaching and corrective actions when needed
• Assist with hiring, training, and ongoing development of staff
• Ensure proper scheduling, coverage, and accurate timekeeping

Security Operations

• Oversee daily security operations and ensure compliance with post orders and company policies
• Conduct site patrols and inspections to maintain safety standards
• Ensure reports, logs, and documentation are completed accurately and on time
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and alarms; coordinate with local authorities as needed

Safety & Systems Management

• Monitor and support the use of security systems (CCTV, alarms, fire panels, access control, elevators)
• Ensure all equipment and company vehicles are maintained and functioning properly
• Maintain knowledge of emergency procedures and enforce safety protocols

Client & Communication

• Build strong relationships with mall management, tenants, and local police/fire departments
• Communicate regularly with the Operations Manager regarding team and site performance
• Provide excellent customer service through professional interactions with all visitors

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• Prior security experience withsupervisory or leadership responsibilities
• Knowledge of security operations, procedures, and safety practices
• Ability to obtain and maintain requiredsecurity licenses/certifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (report writing required)
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations

Skills & Competencies

• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Strong customer service mindset
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and prioritize effectively
• Comfortable using security systems and standard office equipment
• Reliable, adaptable, and detail-oriented
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across diverse groups

Work Environment

This is ahands-on leadership rolerequiring time spent both supervising staff and actively participating in security operations, including patrols and incident response.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This role requires professionalism, reliability, and adherence to all company policies and safety standards. Duties may vary based on business needs.

• High School Diploma and/or equivalent; Required

• Minimum 2 years prior experience in loss prevention, life safety, CCTV systems and access computer system, one year of which must be in the capacity of a supervisory position within the Security Industry.
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation; any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation.
• State Guard License is required.
• CPR and First Aid Certification a plus.

• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements for specific skills, certifications or authorizations specified for the assigned site.
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures.
• Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures.
• Ability to provide positive direction and motivate performance.
• Understanding of a variety of security and safety devices and controls.
• Ability to learn quickly and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments.
• Ability to be an effective team member.
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
• Courteous telephone manner.
• Ability to adapt to various sites and changes in post procedures.
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
• Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
• Good organizational skills.
• Strong customer service and results orientation.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, at various social levels and across diverse cultures.

• Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
• May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
• Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements and site-specific requirements.
• Directing staff in a positive manner.
• May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
• Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Keyboarding, basic computer usage and operating controls.
• Seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others.
• Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
• Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
• Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds, occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds, and additional lifting and/or moving ability as might be required for the assigned site.
• Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• May be required to use vehicle for the performance of duties.
• On occasion may be required to perform stressful and physical activity.
• Normal vision or corrected by use of glasses and/or contacts for normal reading and viewing abilities.
• Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
• May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information.