Job ID: 54901

• Job Category: Administrative
• Division & Section: Development & Growth Services, Housing Development Office
• Work Location: City Hall, 100 Queen Street
• Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Temporary (24 months)
• Salary: $72,588.00 - $92,853.00, TX0002, Wage Grade 5.0
• Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
• Affiliation: Non-Union
• Number of Positions Open: 1 
• Posting Period: 26-Mar-2025 to 09-Apr-2025

Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented, organized individual who thrives in a challenging role? If so, consider this exceptional temporary, full-time opportunities with the Housing Development Office, Development and Growth Services.

You will work in a senior-management environment where your executive-level administrative skills will be relied upon daily to deliver top quality support in a fast-paced and complex municipal government setting. Your excellent communication skills, combined with your customer service focus, diplomacy and tact, will ensure you are a valued member of the team that is responsible for the provision of centralized administrative support to the Executive Director of the Housing Development Office. The Housing Development Office brings a singular focus to City-led and City-supported housing development, and strengthens coordination between the City, CreateTO and Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) to achieve the City's housing goals with priority to affordable housing.

Recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, the City of Toronto promotes professional development and is committed to providing opportunities to lead, learn and grow. We value integrity, reliability, and fairness, and we embrace the diversity of the people we work with and serve.

Major Responsibilities:

Your primary responsibilities as an Administrative Assistant 1 will focus on providing support to senior leadership on key corporate initiatives, governance, Council/Committee agenda management and protocol, as well as the interpretation or application of corporate / service area policies and procedures. In doing so, you will assist with the day-to-day management, operations and coordination of complex projects and programs in the Housing Development Office.

Office Administration

• Provides senior level administrative support, advice and guidance on key initiatives and policies. Reviews and directs incoming correspondence, telephone calls and initiates responses.
• Manages and schedules daily appointments and activities; arranges meetings and business travel. Recognizes priorities and organizes the daily schedule accordingly.
• Coordinates daily administrative operation by organizing workload priorities. Provides effective work direction, training and guidance and acts as a resource to support staff as required.
• Handles, prioritizes and/or redirects inquires and/or provides information and guidance to staff, Mayor’s office and Councilors, clients, the public, the media, agencies, union representatives and other levels of government, utilizing specialized knowledge of corporate policies, regulations, and protocols.
• Ensures and checks the efficient and correct preparation and processing of documents in accordance with appropriate policies and legislation. Ensures conformity with regulations, statutes, by-laws, agreements, policies and procedures. Applies and checks layout and formatting guidelines. Proofreads own and others material.
• Performs highly independent, specialized administrative tasks, including preparation, research, investigation, review, reconciliation, control and co-ordination of various documentation and processes.
• Maintains strict confidentiality at all times. Coordinates meetings, special events, schedules, workshops, grievances, labour-management meetings, food services, and staff attendance at conferences.
• Prepares agendas, takes/transcribes minutes and follows-up on action required.
• Operates computers utilizing and manipulating a variety of desktop applications and corporate systems. Prepares presentation material on various software, including PowerPoint.
• Organizes and maintains up to date manuals such as Council and corporate administrative policies and guidelines.
• Maintains continuous awareness of the City operations, administrative policies and procedures. Monitors administrative processes of the office to ensure adherence to relevant City policies and efficient operations.
• Coordinates the development and implementation of secretarial and administrative standards and procedures.
• Attends various meetings, events, and acts as the unit representative when required.
• Works closely and provides back-up support to the administrative team in the Office of the Deputy City Manager, Development and Growth Services.

Human Resources and Financial Management

• Checks and ensures the preparation of the recruitment and organizational change documents are in accordance with Corporate and service area policies.
• Maintains staffing and recruitment information and documentation.
• Prepares and processes documents of a confidential labour relations nature, such as notes regarding disciplinary action, documents pertaining to grievances and arbitration, letters of discipline, contingency planning, position termination, restructuring and downsizing initiatives. Assists in the co-ordination of service area labour disruption plans, as required.
• Managers PCard usage, maintains receipts and coordinates submissions to ensure reconciliation of business expenses.
• Monitors, tracks, and reports attendance.

Communications and Issues Management

• Receives and provides initial response including initial data collection related to telephone calls, email and correspondence from the general public and staff and refers for appropriate action.
• Responds to, and helps resolve, issues raised by staff, internal and external stakeholders, and the public.
• Receives Fraud and Waste, Ombudsman, Auditor General, Internal Audit and other matters on behalf of the Office and refers to the appropriate Section or Unit for Action. Monitors and tracks responses.
• Coordinates tier one responses to enquiries about Freedom of Information and protection of personal privacy from Members of Council, the Information and Privacy Commission, the media, senior City staff and the public.
• Prepares and co-ordinates communication material within the Division, including newsletters, bulletins, notices and flyers.

Council and Committee Agenda Management

• Monitors all key reports required for committees and council and ensures deadlines are met. Annotates and reviews Council agendas and flags items that will impact on Division operations. Identifies issues and initiates responses.
• Maintains awareness of municipal matters while acting with discretion on all confidential matters.

Reporting and Record-Keeping

• Administers, prepares, processes and composes documents, routine reports, statistical summaries and reports requiring considerable judgement in the interpretation and application of regulations and practices. Prepares complex calculations and analysis of data. Monitors expenses and participates in compiling data for forecasting and budgeting. Prepares correspondence.
• Coordinates all reports and administrative information, monthly work plan updates and corporate responsibilities including Human Resources, Health and Safety and prepares the documentation to meet legislative requirements in alignment with established policies and procedures.
• Develops, operates and maintains an effective record/retrieval system for the office.

Key Qualifications

1. Extensive experience providing administrative support to senior management, handling a broad range of administrative matters, standard office practices and procedures.
2. Considerable experience in planning and organizing appointments, meetings, conferences, and special events in a fast-paced environment, including the preparation of meeting minutes and identifying items for follow-up.
3. Considerable experience in the preparation and drafting of standard correspondence and reports, editing the layout and formatting of complex reports, presentations, correspondence, charts and tables.
4. Considerable experience preparing agendas, taking minutes at meetings, and identifying items for follow up
5. Extensive experience utilizing a variety of software packages (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
6. Experience working with confidential materials/information for senior management staff.
7. Experience annotating and/or summarizing complex data, reports, briefing notes and/or committee/council reports.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
9. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage interruptions, to assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions that are timely and in the best interests of the Division.
10. Excellent organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail, ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and work effectively with minimal supervision, deal with conflicting priorities and work demands.
11. Considerable knowledge of municipal operations that may include but is not limited to council proceedings and Freedom of Information.
12. Ability to work independently, in a politically sensitive environment, using sound judgement.
13. Ability to provide work direction to other support staff.
14. Ability to research and prepare information in a timely manner.
15. Ability to implement effective administrative work procedures and maintain an organized office in a fast-paced and complex executive office.
16. Highly developed customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to deliver excellent customer service at all levels and with external partners and stakeholders.
17. Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. A strong command of grammar and writing skills for the purpose of proof reading and editing.
18. Ability to work beyond normal business hours and flexible hours including weekends and evenings when necessary.
19. Must be resourceful, adaptable and possess a high degree of initiative.
20. Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity and respectful workplaces.

Hybrid Work Program

The City of Toronto's Workplace Modernization Program is re-imagining how we work in our workplace. Its vision is to provide flexibility to our employees around how we work and where we work. It will also support a better work-life balance, improved job satisfaction and employee engagement. Improving the work experience is at the core of this program and everyone plays a significant role in its realization. We have introduced the Hybrid Work Program which supports a more modern and flexible way of working. The hybrid approach will allow us to keep the best of remote work while integrating the important aspects of in-person collaboration and teamwork.

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada (Onsite)
Starting Salary: $41.77/hour
Branch: Strategic Procurement & Cre
Category: Unionized (IAMAW)

Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol. Are you passionate about reaching new heights, teamwork and making a meaningful contribution? Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.

• Perform preventative maintenance & servicing, to Building related HVAC equipment. 
• Investigate and troubleshoot faulty Boilers, Chillers, Air Handling units, Rooftop units. 
• Ability to install, maintain, repair, dismantle, and reassemble HVAC related components  
• Ability to work at heights, form a scissor lift, boom lift or catwalks.  
• Perform minor repairs including replacement of Filters, belts, bearings, ignition controls  
• Preform visual inspections of buildings to maintain Building Code standards. 
• Ensure all work is completed in a safe manner and complies with applicable industry standards. 
• Performing other facility related duties as requested. 
• Team oriented individual with demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and self directed. 
• Able to work under pressure. 
• Able to work shifts, including weekends & participate in on-call rotation  

Your benefits

As one of the leading employers in Canada, we like to ensure our employees are well rewarded with a range of benefits including:

• Air Canada staff love to travel and we have one of the most generous employee travel programs in the industry. You will be eligible for travel privileges for yourself and other eligible persons once you’ve completed twenty-eight (28) weeks of service.
• We value your wellbeing which is why we offer a wide variety of benefit plans, including health and dental, for you and your family.
• Training and development tools to help unlock your full potential.

Qualifications

• Must posses a valid DVS (Diploma of Vocational Studies). 
• Must posses valid Driver’s licence with clean abstract  
• Must posses 313A Certification or equivalent  
• Must Posses G1 Gas License Certification
• Minimum 5 years field experience. 
• Knowledge of building mechanics, Complex HVAC systems, Mechanical system operation, Building Automation, CMMS   
• Candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills and be detailed oriented. 
• Basic computer knowledge (Word, Excel, e-mail and internet). 
• Employees in this role, conduct safety-critical work and as such, Air Canada medical standards must be met in order to qualify for the role. Candidates will be subject to a medical evaluation, including a drug and alcohol test and are expected to be free of any intoxicating substances.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibly of the candidates applying for this position.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations depending on the work location. Please refer to Transport Canada site for more details.

Linguistic Requirements

Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.

Group Summary:

• • Directs work of all Human Resources positions continually reviewing / updating using Plan / Check / Do Provides instruction, guidance and leadership to employees by assisting in solving day to day problems, utilizing the Magna Employee Charter while implementing the policies and procedures of the company.
  • Development of divisional policies and procedures as required to support corporate, legislative and divisional objectives.
  • Manages Recruitment activities, producing job descriptions, working with recruitment consultancies, organizing interviews, ensuring integrity of process.
  • Manages Training and development activities for division, including annual assessment of training needs, budgets and providers ensuring support for continued development of employees.
  • Investigates / implements   Best Practices at other divisions.
  • Assists / liaises with all employees, resolving issues in a timely manner utilizing all available supports including Open Door Process and EAP.
  • Oversees payroll and related preparation of all reports / returns including D.P.S.P / EHT / WSIB / Tax Remittances / T4’s etc.
  • Develops / enforces Security Procedures / ensures positions filled to man gate.
  • Sets / ensures goals for Continuous Improvement are met by Department.
  • Contributes to various Audits (H&S/Environ/.EOS, HR/Ergo Assessment) results and the subsequent Action Plans.
  • Analyses information from all departments for various applications such as WSIB / turnover / absenteeism / PPE etc.
  • Provides input to the business planning process as it relates to the goals and objectives in the workplace.
  • Full compliance with all administrative requirements within MBCM as well as compliance with current Customer standards and procedures / quality programs and Environmental Management Systems Standards.
  • Observes all Federal / Provincial Regulations including standards for safe working conditions as outlined in the Occupational Health & Safety Act as well as Policies and Procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.
  • Participates/ encourages participation in Continuous Improvement / Suggestion Programs.
  • Performs other assignments as requested by Management from time to time as well as making Manager / Designee aware Champions Employee Advocate Program, working with advocate / management to resolve all issues on a timely basis.

  Core Competencies:

  • Analytically minded with solid organizational and communication skills able to meet prescribed deadlines, sometimes under pressure
  • Applies knowledge of Ontario Human Rights Code, Ontario Employment Standards Act, Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, Pay Equity Legislation and the Workers’ Compensation Act to duties and responsibilities.
  • Possesses proven organization and management skills

  • Works outside of regular administration hours when necessary to meet deadlines

  • Works effectively without supervision
  • Uses teamwork skills to work co-operatively with all departments as well as fellow employees
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality when working with information, files and records that are confidential and must not be divulged without the consent of management.
  • Provides direction, motivation and sets an example through open communication and modeling best practices providing appropriate feedback, support and resources to improve effectiveness of individuals and teams.
  • Uses managerial skills and experience to adapt to/roll out changes to policies/procedures/benefits ect. in the workplace
  • Demonstrates skills to consistently achieve commitment and consensus from all stakeholders.
  • Ability to discuss strategic and sensitive issues, aware of the impact a new program may have on existing or expansion of facility

   

  Education/Experience

  • Post secondary education in HR or equivalent.
  • 10 plus years of relevant work experience.
  • Comfortable using a personal computer and other general office equipment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and other various applications
  • Good command of the English language both verbal and written.
  • Must be able to work in a strict confidential environment.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

Regular / Permanent

Cosma International

03/28/2025

Address:

7575 Weston Road

Delivers exceptional service to BMO customers and prospects. Identifies customer needs and provides advice and guidance regarding financial solutions that are in the best interests of customers. Works collaboratively within the branch and through various channels with BMO partners to deliver the desired customer experience and achieve overall business objectives.

• Takes a lead in proactively engaging with existing customers and prospects by providing needs-based assessments to grow loyalty and identify immediate / future opportunities.
• Engages customers to complete needs assessments that identify financial solutions and preferred banking channels while recommending tailored solutions addressing both sales and service needs (e.g. everyday banking, retail investments, lending solutions, home financing (including business-for-self applications)), and small business solutions).
• Offers clients advice and guidance on available digital and self-serve options with the goal of making banking easy, simple, and fast.
• Supports customer transactions needs based on customer traffic.
• Engages customers to grow BMO’s business by reaching out, generating appointments, and building new relationships within the community.
• Addresses questions and resolves issues raised through consumer credit audits and quality checks to ensure accurate data entry and lending application recommendations in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and lending policies and processes.
• Applies the risk management framework to the portfolio to protect the Bank's assets and maintain the quality of the lending portfolio in compliance with requirements for the lending process and established yield, quality, diversification, and risk guidelines.
• Makes credit recommendations for personal lending transactions, including home financing, in accordance with sound credit granting principles and with the Bank’s policies and procedures.
• Acts as a key member of a collaborative and versatile branch and market team.
• Probes to understand customer personal banking and credit card needs and integrates marketing promotions and programs into customer conversations to provide strategic advice.
• Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Takes the initiative to find creative approaches that make each customer’s experience feel personal.
• Looks for ways to contribute to the ongoing improvement of the overall customer experience.
• Contributes to business results and the overall experience delivered.
• May work at multiple branches or through various channels based on market needs; work schedule may differ from week to week in terms of days worked, hours, and shifts.
• Follows through on risk and compliance processes and policies to ensure we safeguard our customers’ assets, maintain their privacy, and act in their best interest.
• Keeps current with the wider financial services marketplace, the legal and regulatory environment, and our commitment to uphold the highest ethical requirements of our industry.
• Maintains current knowledge of personal banking products, practices, and trends and integrates into customer conversations.
• Identifies and reports suspicious patterns of activity that are suspected to be related to money laundering.
• Complies with legal and regulatory requirements for the jurisdiction.
• Protects the Bank's assets in compliance with all regulatory, legal, and ethical requirements.
• Escalates complex or unresolved customer situations to managers as required.
• Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits and may include  handling escalations from other employees.
• Analyzes issues and determines next steps.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

• Typically between 2 - 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Registration to sell investment products completed - as appropriate for the jurisdiction.
• Appropriate lending qualifications and designations.
• Working knowledge of personal and small business customer needs and solutions.
• Working knowledge of retail investments and lending products.
• Experience in financial services is an asset.
• Confident and experienced in the use of social media, tablets, Smart phones, online tools, and applications.
• Experience in a consultative customer service or sales role, with a drive to deliver a personal customer experience.
• Passionate commitment to helping our customers.
• Drive to deliver a personal customer experience.
• A focus on results and the ability to thrive in a consultative sales and team-based environment.
• Resourceful self-starter with courage and confidence to approach customers.
• Readiness to collaborate and work in different capacities as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport and connections with customers.
• An aptitude for listening, solving problems, and responding flexibly and creatively to new challenges.
• Specialized knowledge.
• Verbal & written communication skills - Good.
• Organization skills - Good.
• Collaboration & team skills - Good.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.

$37,500.00 - $69,500.00

Global Banking and Markets Engineering (GBME) is the fast-moving, award-winning technology engine that powers Scotiabank’s Corporate, Investment Banking and Capital Markets businesses.

The Role

GBME is searching for Java Software Engineers who are continuous learners and are eager to boost capabilities of capital markets products and analytics platforms. The role focuses mainly on backend development using Java / Spring Boot / RESTful API with potential opportunities for front end development. (Approx. 70/30 split)

The successful candidate will have a strong technical and engineering mindset.  You will work closely with business teams and cross functional engineering leaders to develop and implement market leading solutions for the various projects within GBME. 

Do you thrive when faced with challenges? Like using fresh technologies to solve problems? Looking to work in various projects across the organization, collaborating with great teams and inspiring leaders? Then this is the right team for you!  In this exciting role, you’ll apply your analytical skills to design and develop applications that deliver excellence, effectiveness, and value to our business partners and customers.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Work closely with end users, and business teams to understand business needs, conduct gap analysis and requirements assessments as needed
• Partner with Architecture on the design and integration
• Deliver and enhance new and current solutions and applications
• Be involved in the full life cycle of a project, responsible for producing actionable and complete specifications, writing production quality code, and implementation
• Design, deliver and implement a database schema
• Design test sets and automate where possible, including functional and non functional testing, regression testing as well as performance testing
• Write deployment scripts and leverage tools such as the Accelerator pipeline to promote code
• Support the solution in production (as needed)
• Improve the end user experience by finding scalable solutions and addressing complex ad hoc queries.
• Effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
• Able to work with and refactor legacy code (as needed).
• Coach and train end users (as needed). 
• Participate and run SCRUM Meetings (as needed).

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

• 4+ years of recent experience in backend development (Specifically Java / SpringBoot )
• 4+ years of recent experience in Microservices and API development in an enterprise environment
• Working experience of database and SQL (e.g., Postgres, MSSQL, Oracle)
• Working experience with Shell scripting in Unix/Linux environments
• Working experience in an Agile environment, with experience and understanding of Test-Driven Development methodology
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or relevant experience.
• Capital Markets experience (Understanding of Front, Middle and Back office operations)
• Experience with Messaging Frameworks; IBM MQ/ Kafka/ Redis
• Experience working with real-time, high availability and low latency systems 
• Experience in Java multi-threaded applications

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. 
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences everyone brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. 
• Remote-friendly work environment will provide you with the flexibility to perform at your best. 
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.   
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more! 

#ScotiaTechnology

#LI-Hybrid

#CapitalMarketsTech

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

04/10/2025

Address:

4100 Gordon Baker Road

Designs, builds, deploys, evaluates and maintains existing and future IT infrastructure. Ensures all IT systems function efficiently and seamlessly. Applies in-depth experience with components of on-premises and cloud infrastructure. Plans, acquires, and coordinates the installation of infrastructure devices across the enterprise while ensuring safe networks with disaster recovery options. Administers automated workflow tools, middleware application servers, and server visualization technologies. Acts as the primary technical liaison between Infrastructure and other IT teams, vendors and partners, as well as the business to design infrastructure solutions.

• Works to determine enterprise security controls and identify any threats to the infrastructure.
• Diagnoses complex network, storage and server issues and implements corrective solutions.
• Tracks vulnerabilities, applies remediations and patches to network and server assets.
• Conducts feasibility studies to determine the likelihood of proposed project's success in the current environment.
• Administers automated workflow tools, middleware application servers (e.g. Oracle Weblogic, IBM WebSphere), and server visualization technologies (e.g. VMware, Red Hat Virtualization, or Oracle VM) to maximise their efficiency.
• Provides proactive network/server monitoring to ensure optimum performance and acts on real-time alerts of critical issues.
• Performs hardware, software, and firmware upgrades - researches and recommends network upgrades.
• Manages and coordinates the release of changes into production applying standardized procedures and minimizing risk to existing services.
• Creates release plans, test and validation strategies, schedules and tracking tools to coordinate the contents of release packages for network and business applications.
• Evaluates effectiveness of current systems and supports in developing improvement strategies based on the findings.
• Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.

• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
• This role is a onsite role
• The role involves weekends and after hours work on a "as needed" basis.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications:

Foundational level of proficiency:

• Network routing, switching, and security.
• Configuration management.
• Systems administration.
• Scripting languages.
• IT infrastructure library.
• Root cause analysis.
• Troubleshooting.
• Cloud computing.
• Cybersecurity and privacy concepts, principles and solutions.
• It automation - DIGITAL FIRST.
• Building and managing relationships.
• Adaptability.
• Virtualization and virtual machines.
• Operating Systems and Platforms.
• Infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Quality assurance and control.
• Database administration.
• Containerization.
• Continuous improvement management.
• Communicating with impact.
• Customer Centricity.

Intermediate level of proficiency:

• Hardware Infrastructure.
• Version control.
• Verbal & written communication skills.
• Collaboration & team skills.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Influence skills.
• Data driven decision making.
• Complex Problem Solving.
• Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.

$60,000.00 - $111,700.00

Salaried

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.

Overview

Overview