Safety Shift Lead

Posted on 05/10/2026

Mission

The Shift Security Lead will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at the Bush Intercontinental Airport Kitchen Facility. The Security Lead Agent will monitor facility access, conduct routine patrols, enforce security procedures, and respond appropriately to incidents while maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced airport catering environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

• The Security Shift Lead will act as a liaison between site Lead, Manager / Field Operations Manager, and professional security officers.
• This position requires the officer to be standing or walking outdoors for the duration of their shift
• Excellent customer service is always your top priority.
• You observe, survey the area and provide reporting on activity at the facility
• You provide rapid response in critical situations.
• You’re good with reading and writing detailed reports.
• You know when and how to enforce Newrest procedures, regulations and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable requirements related to product and service quality, environmental standards, food safety, and health and safety regulations.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment by preventing work-related injuries and illnesses, eliminating hazards, and reducing health and safety risks.
• Compliance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)/General manufacturing practices (GMP) guidelines for personal hygiene and observe security precautions as mandated by unit management.

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EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous security, military, law enforcement, or customer service experience preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong observation and communication skills
• Ability to write clear and accurate reports
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Must pass background check and any airport clearance requirements
• Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for long periods
• Ability to lift 25 pounds occasionally
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
• Must be able to respond quickly in emergency situations

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to handle or feel. The employee must also occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The temperature of the environment may fluctuate drastically from very cold to very warm temperatures. The noise level may range from moderate to very loud.

This position operates within an airport catering and food production environment. Security personnel may work near loading docks, warehouse areas, refrigeration units, and active transportation zones.

Skills

audit

SAFETY

Safety SOP