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We are seeking a full time Mobile Guard to project a security presence, which may include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services. 

• Provides mobile guarding services to project a security presence, which may include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services; maintains radio or other communications contact with office or base to report status or incidents, or to request additional assistance or response. 
• Checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, security violations, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings, grounds and security devices; monitors and sets security devices. 
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others. 
• Prepares logs or reports as required for patrol route; writes and/or types of reports and/or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required. 
• Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required. 
• Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for assignment, by the company, or through training or certification. 
• Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required. 

• 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.

We are seeking full time and part time security guards to join our team. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct regular patrols to uphold safety standards for visitors, tenants, and assets.
• Respond efficiently to security incidents or emergencies with professionalism.
• Enforce the shopping mall policies to maintain a secure and orderly environment.
• Provide exceptional customer service, aiding visitors and addressing inquiries.
• Collaborate seamlessly with law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education in Law enforcement, Police Foundations, Criminology or equivalent. 
• Ontario Security Guard License.
• Strong observational skills with the ability to detect and respond to security threats.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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Giant Tiger Offers:

• Giant Tiger Store Discount

• Deferred profit sharing program

• Health and Dental Benefits

• 24/7 access to onsite gym;

• Full Service Cafeteria

Security Operator, Job Highlights:

• Execute approved LP programs/approaches.

• Maintain required service levels.

• Identify, communicate, and action security gaps.

Security Operator, Requirements:

• High school diploma.

• Minimum of two years’ experience working as a security operator and has a valid security guard license.

• Ability to speak and write clearly in English and French.

• Experience dealing with emergency situations.

Security Operator, Job Schedule:

Rotation of 12 hour shifts (7:00am-7:00pm Day). (THREE DAYS ON / 4 DAYS OFF THEN SWITCHES TO 4 DAYS ON AND THREE DAYS OFF)

Contract End Date:

2025-01-10

Job Requisition:

JR124492

We are seeking candidates that either have a Top Secret Clearance or can obtain a Top Secret clearance.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Must also hold a valid Ontario Security Guard license or can obtain one.

It must be noted this process includes your ability to provide proof of documentation of 10 years of Canadian residency, employment, education and more.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a Canadian Citizen.
• 10 years (required minimum) of verifiable recent history within Canada.
• Personal Security interview by Government Security Officials.
• Please note that process will be very invasive, and you will be asked to honestly disclose (securely) detailed personal information to Government Security Officials.
• Potential interviews of neighbors, colleagues and/or friends regarding your suitability for Top Secret clearance.
• Submitting to a Criminal Background check which includes fingerprints, polygraph testing psychological testing and credit check with a detailed financial disclosure of assets and debts.
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ABILITIES & SKILLS:

• Noting that ALL APPLICANTS will be required to work 12-hour night shifts upon commencing duties on site until operational requirements permit otherwise.
• Must be able to conduct both interior & exterior patrol duties during both day/ nights.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must be able to organize and prioritize to support an effective/efficient operation and accomplishment of stated goals.
• Must be able to take directives and work in a team environment.
• Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment and be able to deal with emergencies.
• Must be able to use Excel, Word, Email, access control software etc.
• Previous service in the Canadian Forces, Police, Corrections or previous security experience is preferred, but not essential.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience is a related field is preferred.
• French is an asset/ and while preferred, is not a requirement.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A full benefits package for (after 3 months).
• Pension plan; paid sick days (after first 12 months) and free uniforms.
• Free pre-employment training to obtain Security License. Paid on the job training for successful candidates. You must also advise us if you have any current applications to municipal police agencies or government positions such as CBSA, CSC and RCMP etc. 

The posting will remain open until filled.

Closing Date:

September 02, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Location:

Aquatic Centre, Montpetit Hall 020, 125 University PRV, Ottawa, ON, K1N6N5

Posting Dates:

August 16, 2024 - August 26, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

# of Open Positions:

25

Various shifts:

days, evenings, and weekends

Affiliation:

CUPE 2626-1 Lifeguards

Hourly Rate:

$16.55 - $16.55

Duration:

Part-time work (up to 24 hours/week) available)

Job Summary:

• Performs the surveillance necessary to ensure the safety of all aquatic centre users.

• Prevents accidents by enforcing health regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to the aquatic centre.

• Performs rescues and first aid necessary for the preservation of life in a team setting.

• Teaches aquatic instructional programs outlined in the Sports Services curriculum.

• Completes administrative and support tasks including pool tests, attendance, incident reports, instructor report cards, facility maintenance tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor

• The position requires the flexibility to work morning, day, night and/or weekend shifts at the aquatic centre.

Essential Qualifications:

• Age: Minimum 16 years of age

• Current Aquatic Certifications: o Lifesaving Society National Lifeguard: Pool Option

• Standard First Aid with CPR-C and AED from WSIB approved provider Lifesaving Society Airway Management or an equivalent oxygen therapy certification

• Aquatic Instructor Certification (Lifesaving Instructor preferred (Swim or Lifesaving))

• Advanced aquatic qualifications considered an asset

• Working knowledge relative to an aquatic and sport environment

• Past experience working in an aquatic setting

• Ability to handle the stress of an emergency situation

• Excellent public relations and customer service skills

• Experience in using computer systems and software such as Windows, Word processing, spreadsheets/databases, e-mail and Internet

• Responsible, organized and excellent time management skills

• Ability to work independently and in a team

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Bilingualism – French and English (spoken, read and written) considered an asset

Police Records Check: Selected candidates will need to provide proof of a vulnerable sector police records check.

Application Close: 21/08/2024

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing       
• You will initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Application Close: 08/06/2025

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.       
• Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.; Note: Under the age of 18, requires a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters check in place of the Vulnerable Sector Check.; Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.  
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• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Posting Information

Employees who are part-time internal candidates, as defined by the Part-Time Support Collective Agreement, will be given first consideration.

Posting Closing Date:

June 12, 2024

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Job Description:

The Parking Enforcement Officer is responsible for the enforcement of Municipal, Provincial by-laws and Algonquin College’s policies in regards to Parking. Under the supervision of the Manager, the incumbent performs the duties of a Parking Enforcement Officer daily and also acts as the contact for the removal of unauthorized vehicles from College property. The incumbent will assist other areas of Parking Services and Department as required, in addition to training new and current Enforcement staff. The Officer is responsible for inputting parking infractions into the Parking management software and keeping other information current as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum two (2) Year Diploma or equivalent in Police Foundations/Law or Security Administration or a related field of study;

• Minimum of two (2) years experience in a parking enforcement environment;

• CADRE number (asset);

• Post secondary institution work experience (asset);

• Driver's license (required);

• Police background check (required);

• Ability to provide exceptional customer service;

• Ability to multi-task is a must;

• Ability to work effectively under pressure;

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment;

• Strong problem-solving skills;

• Must be able to lift and move barricades around.               

Anticipated Weekly Schedule:

• Saturday/Sunday from 8:00am to 8:00pm

This job requires regular onsite work at Algonquin College's Woodroffe (Ottawa) Campus.

* This position is paid at Payband D - Comparator

* Vacancy for P18436

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.