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Allied Universal® is hiring an Operations Manager. The Operations Manager is a central leader in ensuring successful delivery of security services across assigned client sites. This role oversees frontline hiring, staffing, scheduling, training, and operational compliance while serving as a critical support and escalation point for employees and clients. The Operations Manager will champion high‑quality service, workforce stability, and operational consistency by proactively addressing performance concerns, maintaining contractual staffing levels, and building strong client relationships
Job Responsibility:
Manage the selection and placement process for new security professionals, including first-line supervisors
design and implement career development and performance improvement plans
evaluate low-performing employees for replacement, upgrade or transfer
Make initial job offers (for new employees) and job transfers (for existing employees) using company forms and procedures
Create, modify and manage post schedules in WinTeam to ensure adequate coverage at all times
ensure schedules are properly maintained in WinTeam and are updated regularly
Ensure all positions are staffed according to contract requirements and effectively manage branch overtime through proper scheduling and staffing
maintain a qualified, sufficient pool of flex personnel for backfill of vacant positions as needed
Maintain regular proactive contact with Security Professionals to ensure all staff is being effectively utilized, properly trained, and ready for placement as needed
Receive weekly timesheets and update WinTeam schedules as necessary
run weekly payroll according to company procedures
Follow all company policies regarding timekeeping procedures, meal and rest period breaks
Process requests for final paychecks, anniversary bonuses and other pay related issues
Conduct disciplinary and counseling sessions with Security Professionals as needed
Initiate termination procedures as needed for voluntary and involuntary separations
Maintain high employee morale and low employee turnover through effective and proactive communications and timely problem resolution
Ensure a smooth running operation by enforcing post specific policies and procedures through proper communication and training
Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
Current driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Minimum of three (3) years of leadership experience in a high-volume workforce environment, preferably in the protective service industry
Work experience in successfully building and developing teams
Leadership skills that foster teamwork, innovation, agility, client relations and achieving desired results
Ability to maintain a profitable book of business by cross-collaborating and utilizing results-oriented problem-solving skills to meet both client and employee growth and satisfaction
Proficiency in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office and (BI) Business Intelligence tools for metrics analysis, reporting, automation, and presentations
Dynamic networking skills displaying a commitment to safety and trust by participating in local community, client and industry events
Basic understanding of financial principles, including budgeting and financial reporting
ability to interpret simple financial data and use it to support decision-making
Nice to have:
College degree in criminal justice, business administration, or a related field
Experience managing a dispersed workforce in a multi-location operation
Law enforcement, military and/or contract or proprietary security services, or facility management experience
American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), International Certified Protection Professional (CPP) certification
Previous payroll, billing and scheduling experience
Aptitude with security systems
CCTV, Access Control, and badge administration
Graduate of certified public safety academy (e.g., Law Enforcement, Firefighter/Paramedic, Corrections Officer)
What we offer:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plan and disability insurance
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly