Discovery Land Company

Security Supervisor - Night Shift

Austin, TX Full time

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Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do! This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club, set outside of Austin, TX. Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club is seeking a Security Officer to join the Security Department.

The Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing nighttime security operations, supervising security personnel, and ensuring the safety and protection of people, property, and assets. This role involves enforcing security policies, responding to incidents, and maintaining a secure environment in accordance with company standards and legal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise, train, and schedule security officers to always ensure adequate coverage
  • Monitor nightly security operations, including patrols, access control, and surveillance systems
  • Enforce company-wide projects and specific security policies, procedures, and safety regulations
  • Respond to and manage incidents, emergencies, and alarms in a calm and professional manner
  • Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify security risks or safety hazards
  • Prepare and review incident reports, logs, and daily activity reports
  • Coordinate with management, law enforcement, and emergency services when required
  • Investigate security breaches, thefts, or disturbances and recommend corrective actions. Partner with Human Resources when applicable.
  • Ensure security staff comply with licensing, training, and performance standards
  • Assist in developing and improving security procedures and emergency response plans

Qualifications & Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree preferred)
  • Minimum of 4 years in law enforcement, military, or armed security
  • Active Texas DPS Level 4 PPO Commission (required)
  • Hospitality security preferred
  • Strong knowledge of security procedures, access control, and emergency response
  • Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to interact confidently with high-net-worth individuals and VIPs
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure
  • Professional, articulate, and capable of exercising sound judgment under pressure
  • Proficient in report writing and basic computer systems
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods

Certifications & Requirements (if applicable)

  • Valid leadership or supervisory certificate of training
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred
  • Advanced medical training, preferred.
  • Background check and drug screening required
  • Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Successfully pass Discovery Land Company weapons qualifications course.

Working Conditions

  • Indoor and outdoor work environments
  • May require extended shifts and physical activity
  • Exposure to emergencies or high-stress situations

Additional Requirements

Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.

  • Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.

  • Ability to work in a team environment.

  • Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.

  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.

  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Full-Time Year Round Only)

  • 401k Contribution (Full-Time Year Round Only)

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Year Round Only)

  • Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs

  • Holiday Pay

  • Professional development and upward mobility opportunities

  • Work-Family Culture

About Us

Set against gentle, rolling hills with towering oak trees, native wildflowers, prickly pear cacti, and massive 50-foot cliffs above a flowing creek, Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club is Texas as you’ve always imagined it. Our private, 800-acre community gives members access to 70 acres of vineyards, a championship 18-hole golf course designed by renowned architect Tom Fazio, and magnificent natural landscapes with dramatic, sweeping views of the Texas Hill Country. Driftwood features two connected parcels: The Ranch, which focuses on a luxurious golf-centered lifestyle; and the Creek, which features the property’s most scenic areas, including the vineyard. Located just 25 minutes outside of Austin, our family-forward destination is both rural and refined. A true vision of Texas unlike any other. At Driftwood, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. For more information about our club, please visit: https://www.driftwoodgolfclub.com/

Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com.