Director of Security - Downtown Houston (STX 1 DIV 2)

Director of Security - Downtown Houston (STX 1 DIV 2) Houston, TX, United States of America $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 Back Apply Now Back Apply Now Overview United Protective Services is the largest regional contract security provider in the state of Texas. We continue to experience unprecedented growth and are looking for career minded security professionals to join our dynamic team. United Protective Services offers a multitude of shift assignments, flexible schedules and a management team that cares about their employees as much as they care about their clients. If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity that provides stability, career advancement and job satisfaction, we would like to talk with you. Job Skills / Requirements General Description In the role of the senior ranking, on-site Contractor Management Representative, this position is ultimately accountable for the successful delivery and the overall performance of the clients' Security and Safety Program. This is Salaried Position Duties and Responsibilities Within the terms of the prevailing Service Agreement and in accordance with established policies and standards, direct the Security and Safety Service Program, promote affirmative public relations and customer service standards, protect the persons, property and assets of the client. Establish and maintain professional working relationships with local Police, Fire, EMS and Homeland Security authorities. Through active patrol, demonstrate a relevant proficiency about the physical, mechanical, communication and emergency services of the premises Remain current with crime and economic trends in the community, participate in community events and network with other security management professionals Act as liaison between UPS and local Client Management Lead the professional development of the Security and Safety Services Team through effective retention and professional development programs. Manage the administrative function and ensure the accurate and timely submission of Incident Reports, Daily Reports, Weekly Payroll, Personnel Actions, Continuing Education Training, Schedules and all other essential paperwork. Know all company Policies and Procedures outlined in UPS Post Orders, Rules and Regulations Handbook, and be able to communicate this knowledge to employees. Maintain all company equipment in a proper manner and ensure all items are functioning and clean. Maintain company cell phone and email for communication 24 hours a day. Responsible for evaluation of employees and provide for site specific training and orientation Create and Maintain Post Orders at location. Provide constructive criticism to employees as needed. Create and maintain a filing system for all security related paperwork. Give initial counseling of employees for violations of company or site policies through documentation and proactive disciplinary action(s) Report and investigate all employee related accidents or injuries and maintain a proactive stance to a safe work environment Represent site location at staff meetings and represent UPS at site meetings Complete a daily report to be forwarded to the Branch Office Active patrol and other duties as assigned by property specific requirements. Other duties as directed, and the property requires. Create and maintain an OJT Training Checklist. Conduct internal investigations such as: company equipment damage, employee misconduct directed by UPS management office and document results within a short time period. Desirable Background A combination of formal education, training and skills generally acquired by an individual with solid, verifiable work experience, preferably in a Commercial, Mixed Use Facility, Retail Loss Prevention, Law Enforcement or Military environment coupled progressive managerial, supervisory, leadership and / or public relations experience A clear disciplinary record is preferred. Must be able to obtain and subsequently maintain professional certifications as required. Practical knowledge of law enforcement procedures, technical writing, civil law, criminal law, security procedures, investigative procedures, training programs and personnel management Physically mobile and in possession of senses to successfully perform requirements of the position. May be required to wear prescribed uniform or company equipment. Excellent written and clear, efficient verbal communication skills. Ability to work with the public effectively, tactfully and safely. Experience managing diverse team of professionals Schedule Monday - Friday: 8am to 5pm Other times as needed. Additional Information / Benefits United Protective Services License: Texas B-12854 4246 Equal Opportunity Employer Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation This job reports to the Account Manager This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 1 Back Apply Now Back Apply Now