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Security Team Supervisor

Wayland, MO · On-site

$19.35/hr

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$22/hr

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Security Team Supervisor

Keokuk, IA · On-site

$19.35/hr

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Security Team Supervisor

Montrose, IA · On-site

$19.35/hr

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Argyle, IA · On-site

$19.35/hr

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Security Team Member

Chicago, IL

$22/hr

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Security Team Supervisor

Sutter, IL · On-site

$19.35/hr

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for security team leader in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Security Team Leaders often encounter challenges such as coordinating quick responses among team members, maintaining clear communication, and ensuring everyone follows protocols during emergencies or high-stress events. Balancing the need for decisive action with the safety of staff and the public is crucial. Leaders must also manage different personalities and skill levels within their team, making adaptability and strong interpersonal skills essential for effectively guiding the team through demanding situations.

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To thrive as a Security Team Leader, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, risk assessment, team management, and often prior experience in security or law enforcement. Familiarity with surveillance systems, incident reporting software, and security certifications such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional) are typically required. Exceptional leadership, decision-making, and clear communication skills help motivate teams and handle high-pressure situations effectively. These capabilities are crucial for maintaining safety, coordinating responses, and ensuring the smooth operation of security measures.

What are Security Team Leaders?

Security Team Leaders are professionals responsible for overseeing a team of security personnel to ensure the safety and protection of people, property, and assets. They coordinate security operations, develop and enforce policies, provide training, and respond to incidents or emergencies. Their role often involves supervising shifts, conducting risk assessments, and acting as a liaison between management and security staff. Security Team Leaders play a crucial role in maintaining a secure environment and ensuring that security protocols are followed effectively.
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Security Team Supervisor

Security Team Supervisor

Securitas

Wayland, MO • On-site

$19.35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Securitas rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 986 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 109 rated security

Job description

Security Shift Supervisor - Full Time

Primary Location: Keokuk, IA

Wage: $19.35/HR

1st Shift: Sunday - Thursday 7AM - 3PM

Securitas Security Services is the world leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security Officers and staff worldwide in more than 45 countries. We are currently hiring qualified individuals for our Security positions. The ideal candidate will be able to provide impeccable customer service and peace of mind to our clients and their guests while upholding our core values: Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness. By joining our security team, you can grow your career and help make the world a safer place. 

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Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Options. 
  • Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
  • Paid Time Off, FREE Uniforms, Paid Training. & Paid Weekly.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • DailyPay Access Program!! 
  • Discounts on Childcare, Pet care, vehicles, cell phones, travel & So Much More!

What You Can Expect:

  • Functions as a supervisor of Security Officers, Lead Officers, and other company personnel assigned to one or more posts at client site(s); acts to ensure that all post orders are followed, that established rounds (foot / vehicle) are completed, and that required reports are filed; notifies proper authorities and client in emergency situations.
  • Coaches and disciplines personnel as appropriate; seeks advice from company management or designated representatives as appropriate; meets personally with employees and documents coaching and disciplinary actions.
  • Trains Security Officers and other company personnel; reviews post orders and other details of assignments with subordinates.
  • Responsible for scheduling, in conjunction with company management or designated representatives ensures adequate coverage of all posts and positions.
  • Prepares, files, and submits various reports as required.
  • Inspects posts as scheduled and meets with subordinates to outline tasks and responsibilities.
  • Meets with client representatives as scheduled or as needed to provide assurance that all security requirements are being met and to provide quality customer service.
  • Visitor management and access control duties such as badge creation. 
  • May perform the duties of a Security Officer in accord with post orders and company policy.

Basic Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older. 
  • High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed - (smartphones, apps, and data entry).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Impeccable customer service and team leadership skills needed. 
  • Must be able to remain calm and professional in stressful situations. 
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift. 
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. 
  • Occasional weekends required.
  • Driver certification.
  • CPR certification.  
  • 2 years of supervisor or security experience required. 

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include: 
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

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