Role OverviewThe Area Security Manager will oversee multiple security accounts throughout the Chicago suburban area, ensuring consistent service delivery and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess strong people-management skills, advanced computer proficiency, and the ability to independently manage daily operations while working collaboratively with branch leadership and fellow managers.
What You Will Do
Key responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, conducting regular site visits, monitoring electronic guard tour systems, managing staffing and scheduling, supervising employees, and ensuring compliance with security licensing and company policies.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will bring initiative, accountability, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to operational excellence, with a focus on building strong teams, developing future leaders, and making a meaningful impact on service delivery.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in employee supervision, operational management, or team leadership
- Hands-on experience with ADP
- Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office/Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and PDF document management
- Experience with electronic guard tour systems, guard patrol management software, or comparable security workforce monitoring platforms
- Experience with employee performance management, disciplinary procedures, and professional documentation
- Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities
- Familiarity with payroll processes, scheduling, overtime management, and workforce planning
- General working knowledge of applicable Illinois and federal employment laws and workplace policies
- Valid driver's license and ability to meet company vehicle operation requirements
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