Looking to make a hire? Go to our Employer Site

Job Title: Shift Manager

Company Name: Levy Security Corporation
Location: Chicago, IL
Profession: Corporate Safety/Security

Already have a Jobfox profile?
Click here to login and apply for this job.

Job Description:

Positions Available:            Shift Manager
Shift:                    Dependent upon department
Union:                    Non-Union Position
Starting Rate of Pay:            Based on Qualifications

Description:

This fast paced position requires a well organized and dedicated manager. You must be able to work efficiently in order to support the needs of clients, diverse guests and building tenants. You must demonstrate extraordinary time management skills and exhibit proper planning and organization. You must have proven ability to mentor, supervise and develop employees. Also, you must have the flexibility to adjust your work schedule around the individual needs of your personnel. Individuals applying must be driven to succeed within this demanding yet rewarding position. 

Minimum Qualifications:
   
3 years prior experience in a related field or
2 years prior supervisory experience.
Experience with fire/life/safety programs preferred.
Experience in managing and dealing with a unionized workforce preferred.
Experience or education that evidences skills to perform job functions.  Bachelor’s degree preferred but experience will be considered in lieu of degree.  CSS preferred or willing to obtain.
Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others and values opinions, helps team leader to meet goals, welcomes newcomers and promotes a team atmosphere.
Meets commitments, works independently, accepts accountability, handles change, sets personal standards, stays focused under pressure, and meets attendance/punctuality requirements.
Deals with others in a straightforward and honest manner, is accountable for actions, maintains confidentiality, supports company values, and conveys good news and bad.
Supports values and daily actions and decisions, communicates vision and values to others, generates enthusiasm, incorporates vision when planning.
Seeks out and accepts feedback, is a proactive learner, takes on tough assignments to improve skills, keeps knowledge and skills up-to-date, turns mistakes into learning opportunities.
Handles customer questions and complaints, communicates with customers, handles service problems politely and efficiently, always available for customers, follows procedure to solve customer problems, understands company products and services, maintains pleasant and professional image.
Applies clear/consistent performance standards, handles performance problems decisively and objectively, is direct but tactful, provides guidance and assistance to improve performance.
Provides feedback and coaching, rewards hard work and risk taking, takes mentoring role, challenges and develops employees, accepts mistakes, provides visibility/opportunity.
Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate and punctual reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills.



General Job Responsibilities:

Perform assigned supervisory function to insure delivery of quality service, maintain employee morale, and identify potential liabilities which might affect Levy Security Corporation.
Prepare for and conduct roll call.
Observe and evaluate subordinate activities on a day-to-day basis, in order to rate performance for later evaluations.
Issue discipline to subordinates for misconduct or failure in operations.
Respond to emergency situations.  Investigate and document all occurrences in incident reports.
Provide leadership and supervision to ensure the efficiency of operations.
Support the needs of clients, diverse guests and building tenants.
Train, mentor, supervise and develop subordinates.
Be first contact for emergency agencies such as, but not limited to, police department or fire department.
Notify management to all major incidents occurring during the watch.
Fill open vacancies for special details and department needs if needed.
Conducting employee inspections and appraisals.
Complete daily paperwork.
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.


Interested in this job?

Already have a Jobfox profile?
Click here to login and apply for this job.

Not the job for you?

Create your free profile now and we'll immediately match you with jobs that are right for you.

At Jobfox, we're dedicated to matching job seekers with great jobs based on their skills and experience. Find your next job today, start your free profile now.

Select a profession to see top Jobfox jobs in Chicago.
This profession covers individuals who will be involved with safety initiatives such as OSHA requirements or emergency preparedness. This profession also covers individuals involved with the corporate security of the organization. This includes physical security and safety measures as well.
This profession covers anyone who is employed in local, state, or federal law enforcement.
This profession covers individuals who are private employees of a corporation or a contract security services firm. These professionals are paid to protect property, assets and/or people.
Seekers   Jobs   Privacy Policy   Terms of Use   Contact Us   Job News   © 2009 Jobfox
Atlanta Jobs   Boston Jobs   Chicago Jobs   Dallas Jobs   Houston Jobs   Los Angeles Jobs   New York Jobs   Philadelphia Jobs   Phoenix Jobs   San Francisco Jobs   Seattle Jobs   Washington, DC Jobs  

Jobfox is more than a list of jobs. Our patent pending Mutual Suitability SystemTM enables us to match the wants and needs of job seekers with those of our employers. We then take the process a step further through the Jobfox Intro. The Jobfox Intro connects both job seekers and employers to ensure there are no missed opportunities. It’s no wonder we have so many jobs and are the fastest growing job site on the Internet.