Security Shift Supervisor

Garda World Security Services is Hiring a Tactical Security Officer Patrol Supervisor

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Supervisor?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As a Security Officer Patrol Supervisor – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

• Site
  
  Location:
  
  Sunnyvale / San Jose, California
• Schedule:
  
  Full time Shift Available (See shift details below)
  • Saturday - Tuesday, 1:00pm - 9:30pm (San Jose)
• Competitive hourly wage of $27.95 / hour (Daily Pay is available for Garda World employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at Garda World
• Uniform provided at no cost

• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for event security operations, coordinating directly with the client’s event management team, site security, and Garda World supervisors.
• Assist in pre-event briefings, ensuring all event officers understand their roles, post assignments, and escalation procedures.
• Provide leadership and direction to event officers throughout each shift, acting as a working lead who supports both the client and Garda World management.
• Monitor event activity, crowd flow, and access points to maintain a safe, professional environment.
• Report and expedite incidents promptly through radio or Pixel to GSOC or on-site command.
• Maintain strong guest relations and represent Garda World in a professional, service-oriented manner.
• Collaborate with tech campus departments and event organizers to anticipate needs and adjust security coverage in real time.
• Complete detailed incident reports, event recaps, and post-event debriefs.
• Support logistics such as post setup, equipment checks, and roster tracking.
• Ability to navigate campus maps and direct guests, vendors, or staff efficiently.

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Corporate security experience
• Must have 2 years of lead/supervisor experience
• Must have a valid California Driver's License
• First aid certification is an asset
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state security license and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)

It is the policy of Garda World Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, Garda World Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

It is also the policy of Garda World Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment