Tactical Guard

GardaWorld; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company in Toronto is looking for a Tactical Security Guard to work in federal facilities. The role involves external and internal patrols, monitoring behavior, and conducting foot patrols, while demonstrating empathy and leadership. Candidates should have a valid First Aid/CPR certification and a high school diploma, along with experience in high-stress environments. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Starting hourly payrate of $23.85

Uniform provided at no cost

Opportunity for continued education

Qualifications

• Valid First Aid/CPR certificate from a recognized training provider.
• Canadian citizenship or 5-years permanent residency.
• Ability to work flexible hours in a full-time or part-time capacity.

Responsibilities

• Ensure protection of people, assets, and property.
• Conduct regular outdoor and indoor patrols.
• Generate daily incident reports.

Skills

First Aid/CPR certificate

Leadership capabilities

Experience in high-stress environment

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard

Looking to advance your security career and move to an opportunity to work in federal facilities?

We are proud to work with the Canada Border Services Agency in providing security professionals at their Immigration Holding Centre

If you are looking to take your law enforcement education into the working world, or looking to enter the field of corrections, this opportunity may be your next step.

What's in it for you?

• Starting hourly payrate of $23.85
• Full time and part time schedules available - (Must be available Monday - Sunday 24 hours)
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Opportunity to gain experience while working alongside Federal Law Enforcement Officers
• Opportunity to progress your career in law enforcement
• Continued education through GardaWorld campus
• Location: M9W 1R9

Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard

As a CBSA guard at IHC, you will be responsible for exterior/interior patrols, room searches, escorts, pat-downs, and verbal/physical de-escalation as it is a tactical site and you will be working extensively with the vulnerable population.

In this role you will:

• Ensure the protection of people, assets, and property.
• Escort people within the facility, using restraints to ensure the safety of everybody.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion and a recognition that you are working with individuals under stress.
• Observe, monitor, and report on behavior of detainees.
• Conduct regular foot patrols - both indoor and outdoor facilities.
• Monitor and properly utilize security software and equipment!
• Generate daily incident reports.
• Utilization of tactical training to de-escalate potentially dangerous situations.

This work requires vigilance, efficiency, but also a talent for customer service and compassion as you will be working with people within a vulnerable situation.

Qualifications for Tactical Security Guard

• A valid and current First Aid/CPR certificate from a WSIB-recognized training provider
• Canadian citizenship or 5-years permanent residence status
• Minimum high school diploma from a recognized education provider
• Ability to pass a Public Works Clearance and a Vulnerable Sector Check
• Available to work flexible hours, in a full-time or part-time capacity.
• 1 year experience working in a vulnerable sector.
• 1 year tactical security guard experience
• Ability to demonstrate leadership capabilities.
• Experience working in a high-stress environment with quick responsiveness to emergency situations.
• Understanding of the importance of conciseness, security, and safety

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