Casual Security Guard

Securitas Canada; Portage la Prairie; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniform

Virtual training

On-the-job training

Top industry rates of pay

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Securitas Canada Limited is seeking Casual Security Guards for Portage La Prairie, MB area. The role focuses on observing and reporting incidents, conducting patrols, and controlling access to client sites to protect property and personnel.

We offer training to obtain or upgrade licenses, plus on-the-job instruction and competitive pay. Join a team that values safety, customer service, and professional growth in a dynamic security environment.

Qualifications

• Valid provincial Security Guard License (Preferred).
• Working knowledge of security operations and procedures.
• Reliable means of transportation.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Able to write routine logs and reports.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• Able to walk, stand, and conduct patrols.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• First Aid/ CPR is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property, assets, and personnel.
• Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.
• Preserves order and may enforce regulations for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
• Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process.
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, and security violations.
• Satisfies client needs by providing excellent customer service while minimizing risk to property and assets.
• Monitors intrusion detection systems and uses video monitoring software.
• Uses computer systems to monitor sites and complete basic trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Patrols

Microsoft Office

Reliable transportation

Job description

Location: Portage La Prairie

Securitas Canada Limited

Security Guard - Casual Position

Securitas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8,000 employees in 25 District offices across Canada, and 370,000 employees globally, we possess the experience and knowledge to offer a broad range of expert services including: on‑site guarding, mobile patrol guarding, leading technology solutions, remote guarding, and investigations.

We are seeking Casual Security Guards for Portage La Prairie, MB area. If you don’t currently hold a valid security guard license or certificate, we will pay for your training and guide you through every step of the process of obtaining your full security license. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property, assets, and personnel.
• Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.
• Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
• Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process.
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
• Satisfies client needs by providing excellent customer service while minimizing risk to the client property and assets.
• Monitors intrusion detection systems using automated alarm and video monitoring software.
• Uses computer systems and software to monitor sites and complete basic trainings.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.

Qualifications

• Valid provincial Security Guard License (Preferred)
• Working knowledge of security operations and procedures
• Reliable means of transportation
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
• Basic computer skills such as the ability to use Microsoft Office.
• Able to walk, stand, and conduct patrols
• Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
• First Aid/ CPR is considered an asset

Other Benefits

• Free uniform
• Virtual training
• On-the-job training
• Top industry rates of pay
• Continuous learning opportunities