Billingual Security Guard

Allied Universal; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a professional and dependable Bilingual Security Guard Fire Warden to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment, supporting fire prevention, and coordinating emergency response procedures.

Fluent English and French communication is essential, with duties including monitoring for hazards, enforcing access control, and reporting incidents to management and responders. This is a full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident status required
• Fluent in both English and French (written and verbal)
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
• Ability to obtain and maintain required site clearances

Responsibilities

• Perform routine patrols to ensure safety and security of the site
• Monitor for fire hazards and security concerns
• Support emergency evacuation procedures and act as Fire Warden during emergencies
• Ensure fire exits and emergency equipment are accessible and compliant
• Maintain incident reports and fire safety documentation
• Monitor access control and verify staff and visitor credentials
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents
• Provide professional customer service to staff, visitors, and contractors
• Communicate effectively with emergency responders and site personnel

Skills

Bilingual

Security Guard

Fire Warden

Emergency Response

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guardsin Canada.

Bilingual Security Guard

Ottawa Compensation: $18.40/hour Employment Type: Full-Time Availability: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday and Friday, Saturday and sunday

"Candidates must have continuously resided in Canada for a minimum of five (5) years to qualify for site clearance"

Position Overview

Allied Universal is currently seeking a professional and dependable Bilingual Security Guard Fire Warden to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment while supporting fire prevention, emergency response procedures, and overall site safety operations.

This role requires strong communication skills in both English and French, excellent situational awareness, and the ability to respond effectively during emergencies and fire-related incidents.

Mandatory Requirements

• Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident status required
• Fluent in both English and French (written and verbal)
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
• Ability to obtain and maintain required site clearances

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in security, emergency response, fire watch, or fire warden duties
• Knowledge of fire safety procedures and emergency evacuation protocols
• Experience with access control, patrol operations, and incident reporting
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional during emergency situations

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine patrols to ensure the safety and security of the site
• Monitor for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, and security concerns
• Support emergency evacuation procedures and act as Fire Warden during emergencies
• Ensure fire exits, extinguishers, and emergency equipment remain accessible and compliant
• Maintain accurate incident reports, occurrence logs, and fire safety documentation
• Monitor access control and verify staff and visitor credentials
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents
• Provide professional customer service to staff, visitors, and contractors
• Communicate effectively with emergency responders, management, and site personnel

Physical & Working Conditions

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs may be required
• Indoor and outdoor work environments depending on operational needs
• Ability to remain alert, attentive, and composed throughout assigned shifts

Why Join Allied Universal?

• Flexible scheduling options
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Valuable experience in emergency response and site safety operations
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to build a long-term career within a global security organization

Closing

Allied Universal is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.