Full-Time Security Specialist - Patrols & Access Control

Allied Universal; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Health and dental benefits

Paid training and development

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional for a full-time role in Waterloo, Ontario. The position offers a pay rate of $20.29 per hour with swing/rotational shifts from 3pm-11pm and 11pm-7am.

The ideal candidate will have experience with access control, CCTV monitoring, and report writing, hold a valid Ontario security guard license, and meet all licensing and health and safety requirements. Strong customer service and de-escalation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm systems.
• Experience with report writing and note-taking.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• Valid Ontario security guard license.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada for 40 hours per week.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certificate.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the site.
• Maintain a polished, professional, and customer-friendly presence at all times.
• Handle conflicts, incidents, and difficult situations using effective de-escalation skills.
• Conduct indoor and outdoor patrols while following site protocols and post orders.
• Ensure all safety and emergency procedures are followed during fire alarms and other site emergencies.
• Complete all site-specific training and follow guidance provided by the Site Supervisor or Manager.
• Demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, and decision-making skills during emergencies and incidents.
• Maintain accurate records, complete incident reports, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Operate and monitor security systems, CCTV equipment, and complete all required training programs.

Skills

Access control systems

Report writing

CCTV monitoring

First Aid & CPR

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security systems

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional for a full-time role in Waterloo, Ontario. The position offers a pay rate of $20.29 per hour with swing/rotational shifts from 3pm-11pm and 11pm-7am.

The ideal candidate will have experience with access control, CCTV monitoring, and report writing, hold a valid Ontario security guard license, and meet all licensing and health and safety requirements. Strong customer service and de-escalation skills are essential.