Security Watch Commander
Job in
Cupertino, Santa Clara County, California, 95014, USA
Listed on 2026-06-17
Listing for:
Allied Universal
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
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Security
Site Security, Security Guard, Security Manager, Private Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title
Security Watch Commander
LocationCupertino, CA
ScheduleFull Time – Swing:
Tuesday through Saturday 12:00 pm – 10:45 pm
$28.00 / hour
Responsibilities- Oversee that all aspects of the security function on-site are performed in a diligent manner (staffing, scheduling, and on-site training of Allied Universal personnel assigned to the site)
- Ensure that contract-required training and screening elements for security personnel have been met
- Maintain overtime to a minimal or preset requirement designated by AUS
- Ensure quality of service and contract compliance by regularly inspecting security personnel and their job performance when assigned to a shift
- Perform other operations and related functions (e.g., payroll, review and maintain incident reports, assist in preparation of security surveys and post orders)
- Make recommendations for positive and negative personnel actions for those under direct supervision
- Respond to client requests
- Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
- Provide direction and instruction to subordinates in regard to the performance of their duties
- Disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel
- Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
- Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders
- Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass any state-required training or other qualifications for licensing
- Ability to pass a state licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicle
- At least one year verifiable and successful supervisory experience in a security-related industry
- Be at least 18 years of age (or 21 years if armed)
- Operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
- Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
- Effective oral and written communication
- Problem solving, active listening, assess and evaluate situations effectively, identify critical issues quickly and accurately
- Compile, sort, and interpret data; research, investigate, compile information; mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
- Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
- Teamwork; attention to detail
- Meets basic qualifications for Custom Protection Officer
- Service in the active-duty military, military reserves, or National Guard
- Service in Auxiliary Police or Police Cadets
- Associate's degree or higher in any discipline
- Must have Active CA Guard Card
- Must have valid Driver's License + 1 year; clean
- Security, supervisory and strong technology experience required
- Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time positions
- Schedules that fit with personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through perks program to favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and more
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:
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