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Salute Inc.

Security Shift Supervisor

Burlington, TX · On-site

$21/hr

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Salute Inc.

Security Shift Supervisor

Temple, TX · On-site

$21/hr

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Allied Universal

Security Shift Supervisor

Newark, NJ · On-site

$21.47/hr

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

Allied Universal

Security Shift Supervisor

Newark, NJ · On-site

$21.47/hr

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

WOMEN IN NEED INC

Security Shift Supervisor

Queens, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 7:00 am-3:00 pm $27.05/Hour Bronx, NY Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ...

WOMEN IN NEED INC

Security Shift Supervisor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 12:00 am-8:00 am $27.05/Hour Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win is ...

WOMEN IN NEED INC

Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive LOCATION BRONX, NY SCHEDULE 7:00 am-3:00 pm RATE OF PAY $27.05 Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety ...

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Security Shift Supervisor

Queens, NY · On-site

$21.24 - $35.41/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 7:00 am-3:00 pm $27.05/Hour Bronx, NY Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ...

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Security Shift Supervisor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 12:00 am-8:00 am $27.05/Hour Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win is ...

Allied Universal

Security Shift Supervisor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26/hr

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

Allied Universal

Security Shift Supervisor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26/hr

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

Allied Universal

Security Shift Supervisor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$26/hr

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

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Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive LOCATION BRONX, NY SCHEDULE 7:00 am-3:00 pm RATE OF PAY $27.05 Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety ...

WOMEN IN NEED INC

Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 4pm-12am $27.05/Hour Bronx, NY Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win ...

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Security Shift Supervisor

Bronx, NY · On-site

$27.05/hr

Security Shift Supervisor Lead Security Operations That Help Families Thrive 4pm-12am $27.05/Hour Bronx, NY Valid NYS Security Guard License & F80/F58 Fire Safety Certification Required THE ROLE Win ...

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How much do security shift supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for security shift supervisor in the United States is $19.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security shift supervisor?

To thrive as a Security Shift Supervisor, you need strong leadership abilities, knowledge of security procedures, and often a background in law enforcement or security management. Familiarity with surveillance systems, incident reporting software, and relevant certifications such as CPR/First Aid or state security licenses is typically required. Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills are essential soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies are vital to ensure the safety of people and property while effectively managing a security team during each shift.

What are the main challenges security shift supervisors face when managing a diverse security team across multiple shifts?

Security Shift Supervisors often encounter challenges in maintaining consistent communication and performance standards across different shifts and team members. They must ensure all staff are briefed on protocols, handle incident reports efficiently, and provide support for both new and experienced guards. Balancing administrative duties with on-the-ground leadership, especially during emergencies or high-traffic periods, requires adaptability and strong decision-making skills. Effective supervisors foster teamwork and motivation, even when schedules or assignments vary day to day.

What is the difference between Security Shift Supervisor vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity Shift SupervisorSecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity Guard License, First AidSecurity Guard License, First Aid
Work EnvironmentOversees security team, manages shiftsPatrols premises, monitors for security issues
ResponsibilitiesSupervises guards, enforces protocolsProvides security presence, reports incidents

The Security Shift Supervisor and Security Guard roles share similar certifications and work environments. However, the supervisor oversees the security team and manages shifts, while the guard primarily patrols and monitors the premises. The supervisor's role involves leadership and coordination, whereas the guard focuses on on-the-ground security tasks.

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Infographic showing various Security Shift Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,786 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Security Shift Supervisor

DSI Security Services

West Chester, PA

$20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 26 days ago

DSI Security rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

102nd of 118 rated security

Job description

Security Shift Supervisor | $20.25/HRCompany Overview

DSI Security Services is a leading provider of contract security solutions, serving clients across multiple industries nationwide. Founded on the principle of DWYSYWD — “Do What You Say You Will Do,” DSI is committed to accountability, professionalism, and delivering consistent, high-quality service.

We believe success starts with our people. Through thoughtful recruiting, ongoing training, and strong operational support, DSI creates work environments that align with both our clients’ expectations and our core values. Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement allows us to build long-term partnerships with clients while providing meaningful career opportunities for our employees.

Job Summary

DSI is growing—again!
We are currently hiring a Security Shift Supervisor to join our team in West Chester, PA. This role is ideal for a proven security professional with leadership experience who is dependable, professional, and customer-service driven.

As a Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing on-site security operations, leading Security Officers, and ensuring all post orders, policies, and safety standards are followed. You will serve as a key point of contact between officers, clients, and branch leadership while maintaining a safe and secure environment.

Available Shift
Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Supervise and support Security Officers during assigned shifts
  • Ensure compliance with DSI policies, client requirements, and post instructions
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment through visible leadership, patrols, and oversight
  • Respond to and manage incidents, emergencies, and escalated situations
  • Observe, report, and address safety hazards, suspicious activity, and security concerns
  • Assist with training, coaching, and performance accountability of assigned personnel
  • Complete incident reports, shift logs, and required documentation accurately and timely
  • Serve as a professional representative of DSI with clients, visitors, and the public
  • Participate in required training and ensure team compliance with DSI safety policies and manuals
Qualifications amp; Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Previous security experience required
  • Demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience required
  • Valid state driver’s license (required)
  • Reliable transportation and consistent means of communication (required)
  • Basic to intermediate computer proficiency required (report writing, scheduling, and electronic systems)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required
  • Ability to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all weather conditions required
  • Must successfully pass all required criminal background checks, motor vehicle screening, and drug screening

One of the following is required:

  • Prior military, law enforcement, or corrections experience OR
  • A minimum of two (2) years of verifiable security supervisory experience
Certification Requirements

  • Valid state driver’s license

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
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DSI Security Services is a drug-free employer and complies with all applicable laws regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity in all its activities and programs and does not discriminate against anyone protected by law because of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, handicap, or status as a veteran or disabled veteran.

DSI Security Services is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please contact Human Resources.

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