Security Supervisor - Oakland

The Security Supervisor will supervise security officers who provide safety and security to learners, patients and staff, de-escalate patients and visitors who are behaving as though they are experiencing mental crisis, guard university property, observe and report suspicious circumstances and criminal activity to UC Health Communications Technicians and UCSFPD Communications Dispatch for further investigation/disposition by UCSF PD, patrol UCSF preventing crime and increasing safety for visitors, learners, Staff and patients, assist with crowds and traffic at public events.

Under the general supervision of the Security Operations Manager and the Security Director, the Security Supervisor will supervise and train, or oversee the training of, all Public Safety Ambassadors and/or Public Safety Officers. Supervisors will be responsible for completing performance evaluations. Supervisors will spend 50% or more of their shift in the field, actively working with and observing the officers they supervise. Supervisors are expected to respond to calls for service and, when necessary, take a supervisory role on the calls. Supervisors are expected to assist their officers on calls for service, and they are also expected to assist with break/lunch relief by covering posts when shift coverage is low.

The Security Services Supervisor has supervisory responsibility over a group of Security Service Officers on an assigned shift or detail, performs administrative functions related to shift/event scheduling, vacations, time off, and ensures accuracy of timekeeping, report preparation, and information gathering and dissemination. The shift supervisor oversees the training of officers in the field, under the guidance of their division manager.

The Security Services Supervisor will provide direct on-site supervision of Security Officers to ensure compliance with stated policies and program services. Incumbent will serve as the site/shift Supervisor and will provide direct liaison of all critical matters to the Security Administration team members in their absence, to ensure compliance with departmental or organizational culture, policies, procedures, and defined internal controls. The Security Services Supervisor ensures accountability and stewardship of department resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental standards and procedures.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

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