Job Description

Overview

United Protective Services is the largest regional contract security provider in the state of Texas.  We continue to experience unprecedented growth and are looking for career minded security professionals to join our dynamic team. United Protective Services offers a multitude of shift assignments, flexible schedules and a management team that cares about their employees as much as they care about their clients.  If you are looking for an outstanding opportunity that provides stability, career advancement and job satisfaction, we would like to talk with you.

Job Skills / Requirements

Must have a minimum of 2 years of "Security Supervisor Experience"

Now Hiring: Shift Supervisor – Overnight Security Operations
Location: 77046 (High-Rise Property)

Are you a strong leader with high-rise security experience? We're looking for a professional, confident, and organized Shift Supervisor to lead our overnight security team at one of Houston’s premier properties.

This is more than just a post—this is an opportunity to be the go-to leader responsible for managing up to 22 officers per shift in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment. If you take pride in leading by example, solving problems quickly, and maintaining high standards, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct daily uniform inspections and ensure officers are fully equipped for duty
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and payroll documentation for your shift
• Patrol the property to ensure officers are alert, professional, and performing their duties
• Respond to emergencies, client requests, or security escalations
• Coordinate schedules and fill openings when needed to avoid gaps in coverage
• Maintain strong, professional communication with clients, contractors, managers, and city officials
• Coach, retrain, and discipline officers when needed, and document all incidents accurately
• Report directly to the Account Manager and Branch Manager on all shift activities

What We're Looking For:

• 3–5 years of professional security experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role
• High-rise security experience required
• Proven success managing teams of 6 or more officers
• Strong leadership presence with excellent communication skills
• Proficient in report writing, scheduling, and incident documentation
• Computer-literate with basic Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and make quick, informed decisions
• High school diploma or equivalent

Shift Schedule: (Overnight)

• Saturday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Sunday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Monday: 9:00 PM – 5:00 AM
• Tuesday & Wednesday: OFF
• Thursday & Friday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM

If you’re ready to lead from the front, support your team, and represent a respected security provider at one of Houston’s most prestigious locations—apply now.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Additional Information / Benefits

United Protective Services License: Texas B-09771 & B-12854 Oklahoma 12SGA 4246 Equal Opportunity Employer

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation