Casual / On Call Security Guard - Markham

Securiguard Services; Markham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading security service provider in Markham is looking for a dedicated Security Guard. In this role, you will ensure the safety and security of the facility while screening trucks at the gatehouse. Ideal candidates require a valid Ontario Security Guard License, strong communication skills, and experience in security. We offer competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth and training, along with health and dental benefits for eligible employees.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Paid training

Extended Health and Dental benefits

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License required to perform duties effectively.
• Experience in security within commercial or construction settings is advantageous.
• Proficient communication and observational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Screen incoming and outgoing trucks at the gatehouse.
• Conduct proactive and reactive security patrols.
• Inspect trailers as part of gatehouse duties.

Skills

Valid Ontario Security Guard License

First AID/CPR certification

Proven experience in security

Excellent Communication Skills

Attention to detail

Customer Service

Comfortable with Radio Communication

Valid G2/G license

Report Writing

Access Control Experience

Listening Mindset

Mature Attitude Towards Executive Protection

Job description

Securiguard is an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud of inclusive workplace culture. In 2023, Securiguard has been named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes. Join our amazing team and help make people feel safe.

This position will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our facility by effectively screening inbound and outbound trucks at the gatehouse. If you are a highly responsible individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining a secure environment.

Our ideal candidate will possess:

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License and First AID/CPR
• Proven experience in security, preferably in a construction, commercial or similar setting
• Excellent Communication Skills, observation and attention to detail skills.
• Takes Pride in Delivering Outstanding Customer Service
• Comfortable with Radio Communication
• Valid G2/G license & having a personal vehicle
• Able to Write Reports on Job-Related Activities
• Keen Eye for Observing Exterior and Interior Premises
• Access Control Experience
• Approaches a Situation with a Listening Mindset
• Mature Attitude Towards Executive Protection
• Ability to walk/stand 12-hour shifts providing proactive and reactive security patrols and response to incidents
• Must be comfortable performing gatehouse duties, including inspecting trailers.

Pay Rate: $18.58

Location - Markham, ON

We offer:

• Opportunities for professional development
• Paid training
• Extended Health and Dental benefits for eligible employees

Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process please contact Email: [e-mail]