Security Supervisor

Security SupervisorForest Park Forever is seeking an experienced, and community-minded Security Supervisor to lead a comprehensive security program at The Glade in Forest Park. This newly created supervisory role is responsible for protecting personnel, visitors, volunteers, assets, and facilities across a 22 acre diverse environment within Forest Park that includes offices, recreational sites, public parkland, and occasional high-profile events. The Security Supervisor will implement forward-thinking security strategies that integrate law enforcement experience with private-sector best practices for cultural and institutional organizations. This role requires a collaborative leader who can build and supervise a professional team of security ambassadors to provide a secure environment in the Glade. This individual will also forge strong partnerships across public agencies, park stakeholders, and internal teams while fostering a safe, welcoming, and service-oriented environment.Key Responsibilities:Assist FPF security leadership with the day-to-day implementation of a comprehensive security strategy at The Glade.Assist FPF security leadership with evaluating risk and implementing security strategies across all Glade operations, including offices, facilities, park areas, and events.Staff, schedule, rate and supervise day-to-day operations of all security personnel at The Glade including establishing post orders and patrols for adequate security coverage of the venue.Provide regular on-site oversight of security policy implementation when needed at the Glade and elsewhere as directed by security leadership.Enforce policies, procedures, and emergency response plans tailored to both FPF indoor and outdoor environments.Enforce security standards aligned with nonprofit, municipal, and public-space best practices. Assist FPF security leadership in managing physical security technologies and systems at the Glade and with implementation of a site-specific security plan for The Glade.Supervise all security resources including personnel and technology at The Glade to provide employees and guests with a safe and secure environment for an open high-volume visitor venue.Coordinate with Glade based visitor service representatives, vendors, food and beverage operators, volunteers and other FPF staff to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.Oversee licensing requirements for team members.Security Awareness training for staff members.Glade Event Security:Assist FPF security leadership with security planning and execution for Glade events.Assist FPF security leadership with implementation of Emergency Action Plans for all Glade outdoor events.Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe, well-managed Glade events prior to and during these events.Leadership & Culture:Assist FPF security leadership with building and leading a team of Glade Security Ambassadors.Implement and oversee training in de-escalation, emergency response, and customer service.Promote and direct a visible, engaging, and professional security staff.Risk, Compliance & Investigations:Oversee Glade incident reporting and preliminary investigations.Ensure compliance with established security policies and procedures.Assist FPF security leadership to manage third-party security vendors and contracts.