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Reports To: District Manager

Location: Hamilton, ON

Pay Rate: $ 20.50 an hour.

Shift: Monday to Friday 0700-1500 hrs

SUMMARY

Maintains security and safety of people and property in assigned facility. Observes and reports activities and incidents. Duties will include supervising the use of wand and metal detectors, service enhancement, and training.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
• Handling front desk is a major part of this role along with monitoring and reviewing CCTV cameras.
• Schedule and train Security Guards ensuring all posts are covered weekly and the guards are trainer per site requirement. 
• Interact effectively across diverse cultures.
• Monitor traffic flow of checkpoints and recommend staffing adjustments as necessary.
• Follow proper procedure for all matters requiring escalation.
• Conduct foot patrols checking guard posts, doors, windows, data rooms, maintenance areas etc.
• Collect shift activity reports and turn in to District Manager for review.
• Ensure all posts are properly staffed.
• Conduct spot remediation training for Security Guards when needed.
• Relieve Security Guards for break/lunch
• Respond to escalations including all medical incidents.
• Escalate issues and/or violations to the District Manager.
• Access control provisions, screening visitors and ensuring visitors follow security protocols.
• Document and inform District Manager of Security Guards who are not meeting the SOP standards.
• Required to know, follow, and enforce safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
• Ensure all functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representative.

MINIMUM HIRING STANDARDS:

• Security Supervisor experience (2.5 yrs minimum)
• At least 1 year of experience handling front desk and customer service.
• Experience scheduling guards would be preferred.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private).
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Post Secondary education in a related field is an asset.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mobile Patrols: Conduct routine mobile patrols of assigned locations which may include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services. 
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency situations and incidents, taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of personnel and property.
• Surveillance: Monitor and report suspicious activities, hazards, or security concerns to the appropriate authorities.
• Customer Service: Interact professionally with clients, visitors, and employees, always providing excellent customer service.
• Report Writing: Complete accurate and detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities during patrols.
• Access Control: Enforce access control measures, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed entry to designated areas.
• Adherence to Procedures: Strictly adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a secure environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a Valid Security Guard License.
• Must have a valid G Driver's License with a clean driving record (min 5 years).
• Postsecondary education in Police Foundations, Criminology or equivalent, is an asset.
• Must be available to work rotational shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Proficiency in using security equipment and technology.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to think quickly and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service.

The posting will remain open until filled.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills
• The candidates should be judgement and reliability

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to enforce regulations to maintain order and resolve conflicts and monitor establishment activities
• The candidates should be able to patrol assigned areas
• The candidates should be able to prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Establish a strong security presence to deter crime and theft
• Provide excellent customer service to clients and customers
• Patrol the premises, provide access control and respond to emergency situations in an appropriate and timely manner
• Perform safety and security duties with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity
• Complete incident reports for security purposes
• Respond to emergencies and escalate to law enforcement agencies as required

• Must be Bilingual (English and French). 
• Must have a valid Ontario Security Guard License and/or a BSP Quebec License 
• Must have a flexible availability
• Great customer service skills.
• Good computer knowledge and use of computer systems.
• Ability to work under pressure. 
• Must be comfortable standing/ sitting/ patrolling for an extended period of time 

The Physical Security Coordinator will be a member of the BGIS NCR RP1 Security Team and will support the physical security program in compliance with both the RP1 contract, BGIS corporate policies, and all applicable Government of Canada Security Polices.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Physical Security
   Assists the Security Manager as the BGIS NCR initial point of contact for physical security related incidents, issues, questions, or concerns for the NCR Region. 
   Conducts scheduled and random physical access reviews at BGIS FMZ offices to ensure compliance with BGIS security policies and standards and Document Safeguarding security requirements.
   Develops and manages a Security Sweep program for the BGIS Ottawa office.
   Ensures Post Orders for BGIS Managed Commissionaires are updated annually.
   Maintains the Alternate Company Security Officers (ACSO) listing for the NCR, performs audits, changes and keeps up to date as required. 
   Assists in the Management of the Threat and Risk Assessments for the NCR and tracks and audits the Implementation Plan for each.
   Provides guidance and advice to Project Managers for physical security related projects. These projects can include the updating of any security systems in the buildings and projects relating to the implementation of recommendations from the respective Threat and Risk Assessment for the building. 
   Provides guidance to internal facility and/or project management teams as required under the direction of the Regional Security Manager.
   Assists in the implementation of cost saving initiatives and best practices.
   Attends Building Security Committee Meetings.

Training & Awareness
   Manages the NCR Security Awareness Program including for the BGIS Ottawa office. Activities include creating security awareness bulletins, conducting presentations to BGIS’ Operations and Project Management teams.

   Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

   Diploma or equivalent in the Security Management field
   Minimum of 3-5 years in the physical security field 
   Experience in design, implementation and/or management of physical security projects
   Experience in writing formal policies, guidelines and procedures
   Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
   Able to calmly manage a fast-paced work environment with several ongoing high-priority tasks
   Able to process, prioritize and respond to a high-volume of e-mail communication
   Knowledge of supporting security disciplines, document control, visitor access, personnel security processing, and security processes and procedures
   Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information to various audiences and all levels of the organization, both verbally and through written communications
   Must be dependable, responsive, customer-focused and possess the qualities of diplomacy, tact, excellent judgment, discretion and initiative and perform in a multi-tasked and dynamic environment
   Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal, and presentation skills
   Requires the ability to make sound decisions, manage time, take independent action, analyze problems and provide focused solutions
   Strong and effective leadership skills
   Working knowledge and understanding of the Policy on Government security all related Government of Canada security standards and industry standards. 
   Bilingual: French and English, spoken and written

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation
   The following are not required but considered an asset:
o   A certification or professional designation from an internationally recognized body; 
o   Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
o   Physical Security Professional (PSP) designation considered an asset

The posting will remain open until filled.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property, assets, and personnel.
• Operates an onsite utility vehicle to conduct extensive patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.
• Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
• Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process.
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
• Satisfies client needs by providing excellent customer service while minimizing risk to the client property and assets.
• Monitors intrusion detection systems using automated alarm and video monitoring software.
• Uses computer systems and software to monitor sites and complete basic trainings.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid provincial Security Guard Certificate or License (preferred)
• Full class 5 driver’s license 
• Able to work Saturday – Tuesday: 0600 - 2200
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 kg.
• Working knowledge of security operations and procedures
• Reliable means of transportation
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
• Basic computer skills such as the ability to use Microsoft Office.
• Able to walk, stand, and conduct patrols
• Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
• First Aid/ CPR is considered an asset

OTHER BENEFITS:

• Free uniform
• 40-hour security licensing online program enrollment (if applicable) 
• Virtual training
• On the job training
• Top industry rates of pay
• Continuous learning opportunities

CLOSING DATE: December 31, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Supervisor, Crossing Guards, this position is responsible to safely escort pedestrians, as defined in the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) across roadways at designated school crossings by monitoring traffic flow gaps and assuming right of way, while adhering to regulations, policies and procedures.

• • Control and obey all regulations, policies and procedures to ensure pedestrians are safely assisted at designated school crossings.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to the public, ensuring safe crossing rules are communicated clearly, followed and reinforced as required.
  • Document and communicate all incidents and/or unsafe conditions to management, school officials and/or Peel Regional Police.
  • Adhere to emergency vehicle right of way, ensuring they have priority over both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
  • Comply with all safety requirements by using and wearing all required safety equipment and clothing.
  • Assist in training new crossing guards as required.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• • Must have the ability to remain alert and perform responsibilities quickly and safely.
  • Must have excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with management, pedestrians, residents, school officials and police.
  • Must be able to move briskly and repeatedly in and out of intersection and stand for 45 to 90 minutes, 3 times a day in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to extend an arm out parallel to shoulder holding a “STOP” sign (weight of approximately 1 pound) for up to one minute frequently.
  • Must be able to effectively hear and see oncoming traffic at a safe distance (approximately 300 feet).
  • Previous experience dealing with the public and/or children is an asset.
  • Training on the Highway Traffic Act and Health and Safety Act as it relates to the job and City policies and procedures is provided to all School Crossing Guards by the City.
  • A Police Vulnerable Sector Check is required at applicant expense.
  • A Medical Evaluation is required at applicant expense.

**Preference will be given to students that have a permanent residency in Brampton.  

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Alternate formats will be provided upon request.

Interview:  Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.

SECURITAS  is currently recruiting a security agent for a furniture and automobile parts manufacturing factory looking to work in an energetic environment, you have interpersonal skills, a sense of customer service and you are able to work in a team this role is for you.  Great opportunity for those starting out in the private security sector wanting to slowly familiarize themselves with the environment .

Security guard position to fill the following shift:

• Part-time position for a total of 24 hours (with possibility of more hours)
• The candidate must speak French 

Salary starts at  $20.44/H

Job Requirements:

• Valid security guard permit (BSP)
• Valid first aid certificate (CPR)
• Customer service skills
• Proactive, punctual and professional
• Ideally live in Quebec City and its surroundings

Main tasks to be accomplished:

• Patrolling (rounds)
• Do surveillance
• Report incidents
• Be alert to any potential hazards in the building and report them
• Satisfy customer requests

Securitas Canada subscribes to the principle of employment equity. We encourage people from the four designated groups – women, Indigenous communities, visible minorities and people with disabilities to apply.

A night watchman is an employee who works during night hours to ensure the safety and comfort of Inn guests.

The person on duty welcomes and mans the reception of a hotel throughout the night. He keeps the register of guest arrivals, provides room keys and takes note of any service requests for the next day

He/she must also be able to communicate effectively with customers and staff members, and greet customers who arrive late at night

He is someone responsible, rigorous and very responsive to the various requests made to him. It adapts to all situations. He also knows how to be vigilant in the event of a supposed risk.

His main responsibilities:
– Ensure the welcome and reception of customers from 10 p.m.
– Greet guests who arrive late at night, collect payments and help them settle into their rooms
– Guarantee the calm and security of the establishment
– Carry out regular rounds to ensure that everything is in order
– Respond to telephone calls and requests for information from customers
– Have an excellent knowledge of the Inn, its facilities and services
– Perform general maintenance of common areas (dining room, lobby, meeting room, bathroom, coffee room, reception)
– Assemble the coffee room for breakfast.
– At 6 a.m., he gives a report and transmits any instructions from certain customers to the receptionist who takes over. (Breakfast service, taxi order, dinner reservation, wake-up call, etc.).

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email

[email protected]