Mobile Patrol Security Pro for Shelter Environments

Source Security & Investigations, Inc; Brampton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career growth

Structured site protocols

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional - Mobile Patrol in Brampton, Ontario to provide security services in a shelter environment. The role requires experience with vulnerable populations and strong de-escalation skills.

Full-time position with day/night shifts; pay rate is $19.45 per hour. Background checks are part of the hiring process, and opportunities for growth exist within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of security experience in a shelter, supportive housing, or similar environment.
• Proven experience working with vulnerable populations
• Strong verbal de-escalation and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and make sound decisions under pressure
• Excellent communication and observation skills
• Ability to maintain professionalism, empathy, and authority simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Access Control & Monitoring: Control and monitor access to the facility Verify identification, manage entry logs, and ensure only authorized individuals enter the shelter
• De-escalation & Conflict Management: Respond to behavioral incidents involving shelter residents or visitors Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed approaches Maintain calm, professional conduct in high-stress or emotionally charged situations
• Safety & Security Patrols: Conduct routine patrols of the interior and exterior of the facility Identify and report safety hazards, suspicious behavior, or policy violations Secure doors, exits, and restricted areas
• Emergency Response: Respond to medical, fire, security, or behavioral emergencies Assist staff during evacuations or critical incidents Follow site-specific emergency and incident response protocols
• Incident Documentation: Complete detailed and accurate incident reports Communicate effectively with supervisors, shelter staff, and emergency services when required
• Collaboration with Shelter Staff: Work closely with shelter staff to support daily operations Provide security support during resident interactions, intakes, and high-risk situations

Skills

De-escalation skills

Conflict resolution

Communication skills

Observation skills

Education

Ontario Security Guard License

First Aid & CPR Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Legally eligible to work in Canada

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional - Mobile Patrol in Brampton, Ontario to provide security services in a shelter environment. The role requires experience with vulnerable populations and strong de-escalation skills.

Full-time position with day/night shifts; pay rate is $19.45 per hour. Background checks are part of the hiring process, and opportunities for growth exist within the company.