High Profile Security Guard - Hamilton/Oakville/Burlington

Securiguard Services Ltd.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services provider in Ontario is seeking experienced security guards for several locations in Hamilton. The role involves enforcing safety regulations, monitoring CCTV systems, and controlling access to sites. Candidates must have a valid Ontario Security License and demonstrated experience in security roles. Extensive training and benefits are provided, creating a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Award-Winning Corporate Culture

Extensive Training

Extended Health Benefits

Recognition Programs & Events

Qualifications

• 1+ year of security experience, preferably in a Healthcare, Mall/Retail, Campus, Gov't environment.
• Valid Ontario Security License & Valid Standard First Aid & Level C CPR with AED.
• Comfort with two-way radio communication/dispatch.
• Ability to prepare professional daily and/or incident security reports.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing provincial and municipal regulations.
• Monitoring CCTV systems and operating security control room equipment.
• Controlling access to the site and reporting hazards/security breaches.
• Responding to incidents and conducting arrests in sanctioned situations.

Skills

Security experience

Two-way radio communication

CCTV software

Conflict resolution

Problem-solving

Discretion and judgement

Education

Diploma in security or law enforcement

Police Foundation/Criminology degree

Tools

CCTV systems

Security control room equipment

Job description

Securiguard Services is looking for experienced security guards for our various sites across Hamilton/Oakville/Burlington.

At Securiguard, our mission is to make people feel safe. As a security professional, you'll contribute to the safety to our stakeholders by enforcing provincial and municipal regulations, enforcing policies and procedures, monitoring CCTV systems and operating security control room equipment, controlling access to the site, reporting any hazards or security breaches, and responding to incidents.

Requirements

• 1+ year of security experience, preferably in a Healthcare, Mall/Retail, Campus, Gov't environment, and/or a diploma in the field of security or law enforcement
• Valid Ontario Security License & Valid Standard First Aid & Level C CPR with AED
• Comfort with two-way radio communication/dispatch and/or CCTV software
• Approaches a situation with a listening mindset and empathy
• Capable of standing and walking for a duration of up to 12 hours
• Ability to problem solve, effective with crowd management and use discretion and good judgment
• Use of force training and/or Military/Law Enforcement background is an asset.
• Shares and adheres to our values - REACH (Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy and Honesty)
• Punctuality & Able to stand/patrol up for up to 12 hours.
• Strong ability to prepare professional daily and/or incident security reports.
• Knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act (TPA), Canada Criminal Code, and 494(c)
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
• Ability to conduct arrests within appropriate and sanctioned situations.
• Education background in law enforcement, such as Police Foundation/Criminology/Protection Security and Investigation is an asset.

Pay rate: $22

What We Offer

• Award-Winning Corporate Culture - winners of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture 2021
• Extensive Training
• Extended Health Benefits
• Recognition Programs & Events

We are committed to building an environment of respect and personal growth for all our staff. We support this commitment with highly competitive compensation and benefits, comprehensive training, reliable equipment, and supportive supervision as well as great opportunities for advancement, community involvement and work/life balance practices.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Securiguard however; only qualified candidates will be contacted. We encourage you to re apply anytime in the future.

Securiguard Services Ltd. (Securiguard) is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process please email: [e-mail]

Salary: $20.25 - $23 per hour