Airport Security Team Lead - Incident Response & Training

Commissionaires Nova Scotia

Goffs

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 43,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates
Health, drug, and dental benefits
Life and accident insurance
Vacation pay and up to 8 Personal Days
10 Paid Sick Days
Paid Federal Holidays
RRSP/TFSA matching
Free uniforms and equipment
On‑the‑job training
Annual loyalty award
Education assistance and familyScholar
Free onsite parking

Job summary

Commissionaires Nova Scotia is seeking a Team Lead to supervise the on‑duty security shift at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. You will coordinate incident responses, oversee training, and ensure compliance with health and safety policies. The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to work flexible hours.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for advancement within a national organization, along with benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

  • Education: High School diploma/GED.
  • Must hold Nova Scotia Driver's License.
  • Ability to obtain Transport Canada Security Clearance.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage high‑stress situations.
  • Flexible availability including weekends and overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Operational supervision of the on‑duty security team.
  • Coordinate security responses to incidents and emergencies.
  • Oversee training and mentorship of team members.
  • Ensure health and safety policy adherence.
  • Document shift briefs and prepare daily paperwork.
  • Manage shift rotation and administrative tasks.
  • Document security incidents and assist investigations.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Interpersonal skills
Customer service
High stress performance
Situational awareness
Leadership
Multitasking

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

CSOC
AVOP D
CASAP
CSC2
ICS

Job description

Commissionaires Nova Scotia is seeking a Team Lead to supervise the on‑duty security shift at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. You will coordinate incident responses, oversee training, and ensure compliance with health and safety policies. The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to work flexible hours.

The position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for advancement within a national organization, along with benefits and ongoing training.

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