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Under the general supervision and direction of Corporate Security Management, you will be responsible for carrying out security duties as a front-line (Part Time) Security Guard for the City of Toronto's Corporate Security Section, at various City owned and/or operated facilities, in order to protect life, City assets and facilities.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provides security services to City owned and/or operated properties through the operation of various security systems and patrolling, including responding and effectively handling emergency and non-emergency, security and law enforcement calls, maintaining the utmost confidentiality at all times
• Monitors and patrols assigned areas of City owned and/or operated properties and the surrounding grounds through physical patrols and by monitoring various security systems Observes, investigates, and acts on possible breaches of security, criminal code violations, fire and safety hazards, illegal entry, theft, and malfunction or interruption of utilities, machinery or equipment
• Responds to public inquiries and represents the City of Toronto Corporate Security Division by promoting security services that contribute positively to the results of the division, and corporate vision
• Conducts security audits and assessments providing advice to enhance physical security Informs the designated authorities in the event of security, fire or health emergencies. Activates fire alarm and safety systems and assists in evacuation procedures. Escorts designated authorities, police, fire and EMS personnel to emergency locations Provides security for visiting dignitaries, protocol functions, demonstrations, labour disruptions, council meetings and special events
• Conducts open-up and facility lock-down and security testing
• Screens unauthorized persons/staff and may be required to escort and/or physically remove offenders and trespassers from City owned/operated properties. Legally arrests individuals as required and surrenders them to Police as soon as possible
• Responds to security and fire alarms in City vehicle and performs proactive patrols at City owned or operated sites
• Responds to public inquiries and performs guarded tours along designated routes; records same. Assists in the movement of visitors, employees and dignitaries

• Records and maintains log books of daily activities, unusual or special occurrences, and issuance of equipment
• Receives and records complaints, conducts investigations, prepares incidents reports and conducts follow up investigations
• Conducts investigations and testifies at court proceedings as required
• Assigns daily pass and /or temporary cards. Provides access to authorized visitors i.e. contractors, guests
• Administers basic first aid and emergency CPR operating automated external defibrillator Assists Supervisors in the development of site specific policies and procedures to provide and enhance Security at City facilities
• Enforces bylaws and various Acts, Codes and City policies such as the Trespass to
• Property Act and the Criminal Code of Canada
• Resolves conflict situations including staff and general public complaints and disputes Maintains current knowledge of required legislation, resources, and City policies and procedures
• Complies with all applicable requirements contained in the Private Security and Investigative Service Act

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Experience providing facility security including the use of security systems and key systems.
2. Post-secondary education in a discipline pertinent to the job function or the approved equivalent combination of education and experience.
3. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Security Guard License in accordance with the Ontario Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 34.
4. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid certificate in Standard First Aid and CPR level 'C' and be certified to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
5. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class "G" Driver's License and obtain a City's Driver's Permit is an asset.
6. Strong knowledge of legislative policies such as the Criminal Code, Trespass to Property Act and WHMIS.
7. Knowledge of relevant Security policies such as patrolling and emergency response, Private Security and Investigative Services Act.
8. Highly developed interpersonal and customer service skills, including conflict resolution, problem solving, decision making and situational assessment.
9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond to staff and public in a courteous and effective manner.
10. Ability to prepare and maintain clear, concise, and legible security reports and detailed records.
11. Demonstrated experience working with a computer and the ability to utilize a variety of software, e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel, mainframe systems, divisional databases, etc.
12. Ability to compile accurate information and prepare effective reports and correspondence using a computer.
13. Ability to operate and monitor computerized security equipment.
14. Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

1. Ability to use various tools and equipment related to the role including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) i.e. baton, ballistic resistive vest, handcuffs, two-way radios, etc.
2. Ability to pass a thorough medical and physical examination.
3. Ability to successfully complete mandatory training and recertification as required by Corporate Security including, but not limited to, City of Toronto Use of Force and Foundational certification, management of resistive behaviour and de-escalation training, defensive tactics, handcuffing and baton use, Standard First Aid, CPR level 'C' and AED, WHMIS and other position related training.
4. Ability to comply with the Corporate Security Scheduling Policy.
5. Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) Certificate is an asset.

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Under the general supervision and direction of Corporate Security Management, you will be responsible for carrying out security duties as a front-line Security Guard (Part Time) for the City of Toronto's Corporate Security Section, at various City owned and/or operated facilities, in order to protect life, City assets and facilities.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provides security services to City owned and/or operated properties through the operation of various security systems and patrolling, including responding and effectively handling emergency and non-emergency, security and law enforcement calls, maintaining the utmost confidentiality at all times
• Monitors and patrols assigned areas of City owned and/or operated properties and the surrounding grounds through physical patrols and by monitoring various security systems Observes, investigates, and acts on possible breaches of security, criminal code violations, fire and safety hazards, illegal entry, theft, and malfunction or interruption of utilities, machinery or equipment
• Responds to public inquiries and represents the City of Toronto Corporate Security Division by promoting security services that contribute positively to the results of the division, and corporate vision
• Conducts security audits and assessments providing advice to enhance physical security. Informs the designated authorities in the event of security, fire or health emergencies. Activates fire alarm and safety systems and assists in evacuation procedures. Escorts designated authorities, police, fire and EMS personnel to emergency locations. Provides security for visiting dignitaries, protocol functions, demonstrations, labour disruptions, council meetings and special events
• Conducts open-up and facility lock-down and security testing
• Screens unauthorized persons/staff and may be required to escort and/or physically remove offenders and trespassers from City owned/operated properties. Legally arrests individuals as required and surrenders them to Police as soon as possible
• Responds to security and fire alarms in City vehicle and performs proactive patrols at City owned or operated sites
• Responds to public inquiries and performs guarded tours along designated routes; records same. Assists in the movement of visitors, employees and dignitaries

• Records and maintains log books of daily activities, unusual or special occurrences, and issuance of equipment
• Receives and records complaints, conducts investigations, prepares incidents reports and conducts follow up investigations
• Conducts investigations and testifies at court proceedings as required
• Assigns daily pass and /or temporary cards. Provides access to authorized visitors i.e. contractors, guests
• Administers basic first aid and emergency CPR operating automated external defibrillator Assists Supervisors in the development of site specific policies and procedures to provide and enhance Security at City facilities
• Enforces bylaws and various Acts, Codes and City policies such as the Trespass to Property Act and the Criminal Code of Canada
• Resolves conflict situations including staff and general public complaints and disputes. Maintains current knowledge of required legislation, resources, and City policies and procedures
• Complies with all applicable requirements contained in the Private Security and Investigative Service Act

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Experience providing facility security including the use of security systems and key systems.
2. Post-secondary education in a discipline pertinent to the job function or the approved equivalent combination of education and experience.
3. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Security Guard License in accordance with the Ontario Private Security and Investigative Services Act, 2005, S.O. 2005, c. 34.
4. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid certificate in Standard First Aid and CPR level 'C' and be certified to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
5. Possession of and the ability to maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class "G" Driver's License and obtain a City's Driver's Permit is an asset.
6. Strong knowledge of legislative policies such as the Criminal Code, Trespass to Property Act and WHMIS.
7. Knowledge of relevant Security policies such as patrolling and emergency response, Private Security and Investigative Services Act.
8. Highly developed interpersonal and customer service skills, including conflict resolution, problem solving, decision making and situational assessment.
9. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond to staff and public in a courteous and effective manner.
10. Ability to prepare and maintain clear, concise, and legible security reports and detailed records.
11. Demonstrated experience working with a computer and the ability to utilize a variety of software, e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel, mainframe systems, divisional databases, etc.
12. Ability to compile accurate information and prepare effective reports and correspondence using a computer.
13. Ability to operate and monitor computerized security equipment.
14. Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

1. Ability to use various tools and equipment related to the role including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) i.e. baton, ballistic resistive vest, handcuffs, two-way radios, etc.
2. Ability to pass a thorough medical and physical examination.
3. Ability to successfully complete mandatory training and recertification as required by Corporate Security including, but not limited to, City of Toronto Use of Force and Foundational certification, management of resistive behaviour and de-escalation training, defensive tactics, handcuffing and baton use, Standard First Aid, CPR level 'C' and AED, WHMIS and other position related training.
4. Ability to comply with the Corporate Security Scheduling Policy.

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Documents:

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid Standard First Aid Certificate/CPR
• Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License 
• Clean Criminal Record

Skills:

• Clear and concise communication and report writing 
• Spill response training is an asset
• Languages: English or Bilingual (French)
• Writing and Oral communication
• Working well with others
• Problem-solving
• Decision making
• Critical thinking
• Job task planning and organizing
• Significant use of memory
• Computer skills in MS Office

Requirements:

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Position: Screening Security Guard
Vertical: Datacenter Physical Security
Reports To: Shift Security Supervisor or Security Team Manager (STM)

Location: Richmond Hill, ON

Pay Rate: $25.00/HR.

Shifts Available: 

• Monday to Friday: 1500-2300hrs
• Sunday to Thursday 2300-0700hrs
• Saturday and Sunday 0700-1500hrs, 1500-2300hrs
• Friday and Saturday 2300-0700hrs

Start Date: Jan 17th, 2025

SUMMARY
Maintains security and safety of people and property in assigned data center. 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 the functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
• The primary function of the screening officer is to ensure that only authorized equipment is allowed to enter or leave secure production areas in order to protect the data maintained inside. The screening officer reports to the assigned Shift Security Supervisor.
• Read, understand, and apply the latest version of the Security Operation Procedures (SOP), and other bulletins and communications with regards to the roles and responsibilities.
• Completes and submits the SAR to the screening supervisor at the end of their shift or as directed by the screening supervisor. 
• Conducts screening of all personnel entering or exiting a secure production area.
• Ensure compliance with all required screening procedures and policies.
• Identifies prohibited items and prevents them from being introduced or removed from a secure production area. 
• Performs other duties as directed by the screening supervisor or responsible direct supervisor.
• Perform function checks on walk through metal detector (WTMD) and handheld metal detector (HHMD) at the beginning of each shift.
• Maintain Screening Checkpoints in accordance with the Screening SOP.
• Ensure proper screening procedures and techniques are utilized as per the Screening SOP.
• Interact effectively across diverse cultures.
• Monitor traffic flow of checkpoints and recommend staffing adjustments as necessary.
• Follow proper chain of command and procedures for all matters which require escalation.
• Escalate issue and/or violations to the Shift Security Supervisor.
• 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:

• Valid Security licence.
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certificate.
• 1 year of security experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age. 
• Must have a reliable means of communication, such as cell phone. 
• Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private). 
• Must have the legal right to work in Canada. 
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. 
• Must have a high school diploma, secondary education equivalent, or GED. 
• Must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation including meeting the requirements for a reliability clearance through the Government of Canada.

COMPETENCIES

• Must be able to meet and continue to meet licensing 
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements for specific skills, certifications and authorizations specified for the assigned accounts. 
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures. 
• Knowledge of supervisor practices and procedures. 
• Skill in staff supervision, including assigning work and providing training and discipline. 
• Knowledge of fire inspection procedures. 
• Capable of learning a variety of security and safety devices and controls. 
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments. 
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances. 
• Advanced computer skills are required. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills. 
• Strong customer service and service delivery orientation. 
• Ability to provide positive direction and motivate performance. 
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures. 
• Ability to take initiative and achieve results. 
• Ability to carry out multiple assignments concurrently. 
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization. 
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: 

• Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. 
• May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area. 
• May be required to work overtime without advance notice. 
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time or up to 12 miles of distance. It may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. 
• Depending on assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others. 
• Required ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently. 
• Handling and being exposed to sensitive and confidential information. 
• Regular talking and hearing. 
• On occasion, it may be required to perform stressful and physical activity. 
• Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. 
• This position is structured under a campus model, consisting of 2-3 locations. Site assignments may change on short notice to meet operational needs, while shift hours will remain consistent.

Shift timings: Monday to Friday 0700-1500 

Location: Leslie and Major Mackenzie (Richmond Hill)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify visitors coming on-site. Monitor area and deter vagrants and unwanted individuals and redirect them away from the site.
• Perform routine foot patrols both exterior and interior.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Responsibilities vary from site to site.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Security experience preferred. Customer service experience in hospitality is a strong asset.
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• Must be able to work in an isolated environment. Cell phones are not permitted while on your post.
• Ability to travel to the site via transit or your own vehicle.
• Must be able to meet the requirements for a reliability clearance. 

We are seeking Shift Security Supervisors. We are looking to hire for over 10 positions.

Shift: FT Sun-Thurs 2300-0700hrs or Monday to Friday 0700-1500, 1500-2300

          PT Fri and Saturday 2300-1100 or Sat and Sun 1100-2300

Site Locations: Richmond Hill and Vaughan, ON

The posting will remain open until filled.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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.
• Read and apply Screening SOP.
• Interact effectively across diverse cultures.
• Conduct foot patrols, access control around the data centre.
• Monitor traffic flow of checkpoints and recommend staffing adjustments as necessary.
• Follow proper procedure for all matters requiring escalation.
• Collect shift activity reports and turn in to District Manager for review.
• Ensure all posts are properly staffed.
• Respond to escalations, medical fire and suspicious persons calls.
• 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.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 3 years of Security Supervisor experience minimum.
• 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.
• Must be able to meet the requirements for a Reliability Clearance through the Government of Canada.

JOB SUMMARY: As part of Securitas Mobile operation provides guard services to project a security presence, which may include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services.  

JOB SUMMARY: As part of Securitas Mobile operation provides guard services to project a security presence, which may include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services. 

We are seeking Shift Security Supervisors for our Data Centre client. This is a permanent opportunity. 

Shift: 0700-1500 Mon-Fri

Site Locations: Vaughan (Weston and Steeles) or North York (Finch and Weston)

Pay Rate: $29.00/hr

The posting will remain open until filled.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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.
• Read and apply Screening SOP.
• Interact effectively across diverse cultures.
• Conduct foot patrols, access control around the data centre if needed. Manage an area where you will be isolated monitoring secure systems.
• Monitor traffic flow of checkpoints and recommend staffing adjustments as necessary.
• Follow proper procedure for all matters requiring escalation.
• Monitor computer systems, enforcing policies for restricted areas and managing security for their zone.
• Collect shift activity reports and turn into Security Team Manager for review.
• Ensure all posts are properly staffed.
• Respond to escalations, medical fire and suspicious persons calls.
• 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.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 3 years of Security Supervisor experience minimum.
• Must have excellent communication skills and high level of customer service.
• Be able to work in an isolated environment managing security teams.
• 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.
• Must be able to meet the requirements for a Reliability Clearance through the Government of Canada.