General Manager - Security

Prosegur Security USA

$75K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in managing security or related industry operations
  • Strong proficiency in P&L management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Solid ability to multi-task and prioritize urgent staffing needs
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office and scheduling software like Winteam
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage security operations and customer contract services for the Guarding division
  • Maintain financial performance within established parameters
  • Ensure compliance with governmental audit procedures
  • Recruit and interview new employees for guarding clients
  • Develop client relations and secure new business opportunities
  • Train staff and document employee performance reviews
  • Prepare reports and respond to inquiries from management

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K/403b Plan
  • Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
Full Job Description
Job Details

We are hiring an energetic, dynamic, and dedicated General Manager, to help us drive our business to the next level. This person will report daily to our Atlanta, GA branch office and partner closely with our Human Resource Business Partner, this role reports directly to the SVP.

Summary of Duties:

The General Manager will partner with the SVP and Human Resources, proactively communicating and ensuring compliance with all reporting and operation requirements. The General Manager will facilitate and manage the local branch and key operational procedures assigned to the business needs. The General Manager shall also utilize tools provided by corporate HR and executives such as the statement of work, recruiting plan, and Microsoft Office, driving effective technical solutions.

Essential Functions:

  • Responsible for security operations and customer contract services for the Guarding division
  • Maintain performance and operate within fiscal parameters; strong P&L management is a must
  • Ensure and maintain sound audit procedures complying with governmental regulations
  • Recruit and interview new employees to meet the needs of our guarding clients.
  • Execute operations and training while maintaining the sound discipline of corporate procedures
  • Regularly meet with customers to ensure mutual goals and objectives are met
  • Develop client relations and secure new business opportunities
  • Establish the scheduling requirements for employees/agents under their supervision. Makes assignments to ensure that positions are covered and that the Client is being served in accordance with their needs. Responsible for placing staff due to call-offs and time off requested.
  • Train staff, and disciplines, evaluate and document employee performance. Provides direction for employees through appropriate communication. Issues disciplinary action and makes a corrective action plan to assist employees in altering their behavior. Commends employees for outstanding achievement.
  • Prepare reports, investigates, responds to questions, and provides documentation.
  • Follow all safety rules. Observes and report any unsafe or hazardous conditions immediately to the proper authority.
  • May be requested to perform other duties as assigned based on the SVP's needs or client activity.


Competative Pay

Qualifications:

  • Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize urgent staffing needs
  • Proven experience in establishing strong relationships with community-based methods
  • Strong networking and relationship-building experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated proficiency with programs like Microsoft Office, Scheduling Software (Winteam)
  • Ability to work independently and with a team


Other Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Use proper body mechanics while performing duties.
  • Remain alert and aware of the startup timeline.
  • Demonstrate the ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods.
  • Possess empathetic abilities in dealing with employees and their questions.
  • Demonstrate ability to work with others and interact appropriately.
  • Maintain communication with the team on any changes that may affect operations


Additional Duties:

  • Work with leadership to adapt and apply for Prosegur initiatives and programs in a manner that supports local business needs
  • Communicate and demonstrate support for Prosegur decisions even if not consistent with own point of view
  • Partner with Corporate HR teams on special projects and assignments


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Positive, solution-focused attitude
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
  • Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.


Experience:

  • At least 3 to 5 years of experience managing security or related industry operations
  • P&L Management


Travel Requirements:

  • Travel up to 25%, may include overnight trips


Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.


Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma


Additional Information / Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K/403b Plan
  • Short Term Disability
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Long Term Disability
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance

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