Corporate Security Guard

GardaWorld; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Winnipeg is seeking a Corporate Security Guard. The role requires exceptional customer service skills and involves desk duties, patrolling, and working with the public in a high-profile environment. Candidates must hold a valid Manitoba security license and be authorized to work in Canada. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $17+, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Investment in continuing education

Uniform provided at no cost

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in Canada.
• First aid certification is an asset.
• Proficient in basic phone and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist visitors, verify identification.
• Control access at entry and exit points.
• Conduct regular patrols to maintain order.
• Monitor security systems for suspicious activity.
• Document all activities, including reports.

Skills

Exceptional customer service skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Leadership and problem-solving skills

Education

Valid Manitoba security license

Job description

Ready to suit up as a Corporate Security Guard?

Requisition: 242060

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections with clients. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence.

As a Corporate Security Guard, there is a high focus on desk duties, scheduled patrolling, and customer service since you will be working with people all shift, in a high-profile corporate environment.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $17+ with comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Permanent position: Monday to Friday (2330-0730)
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Corporate Security Guard

1. Welcome and assist visitors, verify identification, and provide clear guidance while maintaining excellent customer service both in person and over the phone.
2. Control access at entry and exit points using electronic systems or physical checks to ensure only authorized individuals enter the premises.
3. Conduct regular interior and exterior patrols of stairwells, hallways, and common areas to establish presence, identify risks, and maintain order.
4. Monitor and document all security systems and CCTV for suspicious activity or operational issues, escalating concerns when needed.
5. Inspect and report maintenance needs related to security equipment and facility infrastructure.
6. Respond promptly to incidents or complaints, provide first aid when required, and coordinate effectively with emergency responders.
7. Secure identified doors, ensure proper locking procedures, and enforce property regulations and city by-laws at all times.
8. Protect client assets against theft, vandalism, trespassing, and other safety concerns by remaining alert and proactive.
9. Document all activities, including incident reports, maintenance logs, and daily reports, ensuring accuracy and timely communication of concerns.
10. Foster positive staff relationships and act as the first point of contact during emergencies to ensure a coordinated and professional response.

Qualifications for Corporate Security Guard

1. Be authorized to work in Canada
2. Hold a valid Manitoba security license
3. First aid certification is an asset
4. Exceptional customer service skills
5. Proficient in basic phone and computer skills
6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
7. Previous experience as a security guard in a high-profile site (asset)
8. Leadership and problem-solving skills
9. Ability to work in a stressful environment

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit—someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador—a promising career awaits you!

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