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We are seeking security guards and supervisors for full time temporary strike coverage positions beginning Jan 28 2025. You must be able to start on Jan 28 2025 and attend our online class on Jan 27 9AM-1PM if you are selected for hire. You must have a drivers licence and your own vehicle. No exceptions. Applicants that do not have a vehicle will not be interviewed. This career fair is strictly for these positions only.

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

When: Friday Jan 24, 2025 

Where: 440 Britannia Rd E, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X9

Time: 10:30AM-1:30PM

Position Overview:

Wages: $20.00/hr for Security Guards

              $25.00/hr for Security Supervisors

              $27.00/hr for Security Admin

Shift timings: Days or Nights

Position Locations: Vaughan, Brampton, Mississauga

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties during strike coverage.
• Ensure conflicts are mitigated and responded to.
• Maintain security of perimeter and ensure management can get access to the site.
• Deter trespassers from the site, ensuring picketers are able to protest peacefully.
• Monitor and respond to any and all disputes, de-escalate situations and ensure both parties are safe.
• Protect client assets, property and people.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate. 
• Experience with labour disputes is an asset but not required.
• Must have your own vehicle.
• Able to sit in a vehicle for extended periods of time.

Overview

Number of Positions: 30  
Closing Date: 09/30/2024

Hourly Rate/Salary: $18.00 
Hours of Work: up to 17.5 hours /week 
Work Location: Various
Department/Division/Section: T&W/Transportation&Works Dept , T&W/Traffic Mgt & Municipal Parking Div , Traffic Services & Road Safety 
Non-Union/Union: Non Union 


We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. You can also check your application status in your candidate profile online. 

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. 

Hourly Rate/Salary: $ 64,463.00 - $ 85,952.00
Hours of Work: 35 
Work Location: Mavis North, Enforcemnt/C Stor 
Organization Unit: TBD
Department/Division/Section: CPS/Corporate Services Dept , CPS/Enforcement Division , Parking Enforcement 
Non-Union/Union: CUPE 

We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. You can also check your application status in your candidate profile online. 

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. 

Number of Positions: 20  
Closing Date: 08/18/2024

Hourly Rate/Salary: 19.22 - 22.84 
Hours of Work: up to 24 hours a week 
Work Location: Malton CC 
Department/Division/Section: CMS/Community Services Dept , CMS/Recreation & Culture Division , North District 
Non-Union/Union: Non Union 

Vulnerable Sector Check (Level 3) will be required of the successful candidate, at their own expense, to verify the absence of a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted.

We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. You can also check your application status in your candidate profile online. 

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. 

Req ID: 24668
Number of Positions: 30  
Closing Date: 09/30/2024

Hourly Rate/Salary: $18.00 
Hours of Work: up to 17.5 hours /week 
Work Location: Various
Department/Division/Section: T&W/Transportation&Works Dept , T&W/Traffic Mgt & Municipal Parking Div , Traffic Services & Road Safety 
Non-Union/Union: Non Union 


We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. You can also check your application status in your candidate profile online. 

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. 

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

Location: (Weston and Finch)

Pay Rate: $25.00/HR.

Shift: Sunday to Thursday 2300-0700hrs

This position is for a maternity coverage from April 5, 2025, to June 1, 2026.

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 license.
• 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 background investigation and meet 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.

We are seeking Full time Security Guards in North York, Markham and Downtown Toronto areas for:

• Corporate Offices
• Government and Data centre Site Positions (Eligibility for a Reliability Clearance is required)
• Aviation Security and Protection (Pearson Airport)
• Utility and Consumer Products Sites
• Commercial Security Site Positions
• Tactical Security

You must be able to work full time or have open availability. 

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

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard

The posting will remain open on an ongoing basis.

Position Overview:

Wages: $ 20.29-$25.00/hr (depending on site and experience)

Shift timings: Monday to Friday, Rotational etc depending on site.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify visitors coming on-site.
• Escort medical staff including paramedics, police and firefighters when required.
• Respond to medical emergencies and be prepared to perform CPR and AED if needed.
• Unlock and lock doors for access by authorized persons.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Monitor CCTV footage and cameras for irregularities and perform dispatch duties for the site including emergency response.
• Perform foot patrols inside and outside the facility.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• 1-5 years of Security Guard experience.
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• G class driver's license OR personal vehicle required for some positions
• Customer service experience is a strong asset for data center roles.
• Strong knowledge of computer applications, computer systems and security systems.

Wages: $25.00/hr 

Locations: Richmond Hill (Leslie and Major Mackenzie), North York (Finch and Weston), Vaughan (Weston and Steeles), Etobicoke (Humberline and Finch)

Shifts: Monday to Friday 7:00AM-3:00PM, 3:00PM-11:00PM

            Sunday to Thursday 11:00PM-7:00AM

            Saturday and Sunday 7:00AM-3:00PM, 3:00PM-11:00PM, 11:00AM-11:00PM

            Friday and Saturday 11:00PM-7:00AM, 11:00PM-11:00AM

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify contractors coming on-site.
• Screen client employees and contractors with handheld wand metal detection devices.
• Be on call when a shift needs coverage sometimes on short notice.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• De-escalate situations when individuals refuse screening, deny entry and contact supervisor on duty.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• 3 years of security experience or 5 years of customer service experience with direct customer facing experience.
• Eligibility for reliability clearances required.

Wages: $18.76/hr

Location: Toronto, ON

Shift timings: All Shifts including Days, Afternoons, Nights and Weekends are 12 hours. No 8 hour shifts available.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Respond to alarms, security violations/breaches, property damage and trespassers at various sites across the city including banks, technology centres and cemeteries.
• Perform safety checks and maintenance of company vehicles.
• Log all arrivals and departures and other data promptly.
• Respond to vagrants and de-escalate as much as possible, deter trespassers away from the client site.
• Patrol assigned areas when required in marked vehicles. 
• Respond to all emergencies and ensure they are resolved promptly.
• Escalate emergencies to law enforcement when required.
• Identify and report any security risks or hazards.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• G2 Drivers Licence minimum with a 5-year clean driver abstract.
• 1 year of mobile security experienced strongly preferred.
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• Ability to drive-in all-weather conditions and time of day including overnights.
• Ability to de-escalate situations and involve law enforcement where necessary.
• Strong knowledge of the city of Toronto including streets, routes, highways and the ability to navigate alternate routes to respond faster.
• Knowledge of Google Maps or Apple Maps for navigation.