Event Security Guard (Casual) - Flexible Shifts

CareerBeacon; Halifax; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms and PPE provided

EFAP available through Telus Health

Paid bereavement leave

Discounted transit bus pass

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Events East Group is seeking a casual Security Guard to join our Security team at Halifax facilities. The role ensures safe access control, continuous monitoring, and rapid response to security concerns during events.

Flexibility is essential as shift scheduling follows events and operational needs. Reporting to the Manager, Security Services, you will administer access control platforms, monitor cameras, and participate in emergency responses.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school or equivalent secondary school.
• 1 year experience in a relevant, security-related role.

Responsibilities

• Directly administer and manage security access control platform (Kantech) and pre-program event-based access requirements.
• Monitor cameras for event and facility concerns, threats, or other situations.
• Actively monitor Active Threat System (ATS) and respond to alarms.
• Manage Intrusion Detection and Fire System at Scotiabank Centre (Simplex).
• Support Incident Command System (CACF) during emergencies and evacuations.

Skills

Security experience

Access control

Incident response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education preferred

Tools

Kantech access control

Momentus

ATS

Simplex

CACF platform

Job description

Events East Group is seeking a casual Security Guard to join our Security team at Halifax facilities. The role ensures safe access control, continuous monitoring, and rapid response to security concerns during events.

Flexibility is essential as shift scheduling follows events and operational needs. Reporting to the Manager, Security Services, you will administer access control platforms, monitor cameras, and participate in emergency responses.