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General Duty Security Guard - Casual/ Part-time (General Duties)

Paladin Security

Red Deer

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

12 days ago

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Job summary

A leading security services provider in Red Deer, Alberta is seeking Security Professionals. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, conducting proactive patrols, and handling emergencies. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication skills, a valid Alberta Security license, and a Class 5 driver's license. This position offers benefits including medical, life, and dental insurance, alongside paid vacation and opportunities for growth within the company. Join our team to help make the world a safer and friendlier place.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation

Qualifications

  • Valid Alberta Security license, or ability to obtain one.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable vehicle required.
  • Ability to walk 18/20km and navigate stairs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service and assist clients and patrons.
  • Conduct proactive patrols ensuring safety and addressing concerns.
  • Investigation of security alarms and emergencies.
  • De-escalate crises and coordinate with emergency personnel.
  • Document incidents and site activities.

Skills

Communication skills
Customer service skills
Observational skills
Decision-making under pressure

Education

Grade 12 or GED equivalent
Job description
Overview Job Skills / Requirements

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry, where you can apply your amazing communication and de-escalation skills to help others? If so, Paladin Security may be the right fit for you! We are looking for friendly and confident Security Professionals!

Typical Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional customer service and assistance and sustain effective relationships with clients and patrons
  • Conduct proactive patrols to ensure safety and address policy breaches, and note any concerns
  • Attend and investigate security alarms and emergencies in a timely and professional manner
  • De-escalate crisis situations, provide support and liaise with emergency personnel including police, fire and paramedic resources
  • Exercise crowd control and evict trespassers
  • Write clear and detailed reports including incident, emergency, liability and day to day reports
  • Provide first aid and medical response when required to any person(s)
  • Utilize two-way radios and computer applications to communicate site activities
  • Handle Lost & Found items and inquires
Job Requirements
  • Currently hold a valid Alberta Security license, or have the ability to obtain one
  • A valid Class 5 driver’s license and a reliable vehicle are required
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong observational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to make immediate decisions, while maintaining composure in emergency response situations with minimal supervision
  • Ability to walk 18/20km and stairs
  • Authorized to legally work in Canada
Education Requirements (All)

Grade 12 or GED equivlent

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE! The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and w believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a As Needed position

Number of Openings for this position: 2

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