Overnight Security Guard — Access, CCTV & Gatehouse

UNAVAILABLE; Markham; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Markham, Ontario is seeking a Security Guard for a Commercial Building. The role pays $17.66/hour, with a Sunday to Thursday schedule from 11:45pm to 8:30am, and full-time employment.

You will monitor access, deter incidents, and maintain a safe, professional environment. Ideal candidates will hold an Ontario Security Guard Licence, First Aid/CPR, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• 1 year gatehouse or access control experience preferred.
• Ontario Security Guard Licence required.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Strong computer and typing skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada for up to 40 hours per week.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the gatehouse and control site access for employees, visitors, contractors, and vehicles.
• Verify identification and maintain accurate access and visitor records.
• Conduct site patrols and maintain a visible security presence.
• Monitor CCTV, access control, and other security systems as required.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and safety concerns.
• Maintain clear communication with security personnel and site management.
• Complete accurate daily logs, incident reports, and shift handover documentation.
• Identify and report security risks, safety hazards, and unauthorized activity.
• Follow all site-specific security, safety, and emergency procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Independence

Record keeping

Education

Ontario Security Guard Licence

First Aid and CPR

High school diploma

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal in Markham, Ontario is seeking a Security Guard for a Commercial Building. The role pays $17.66/hour, with a Sunday to Thursday schedule from 11:45pm to 8:30am, and full-time employment.

You will monitor access, deter incidents, and maintain a safe, professional environment. Ideal candidates will hold an Ontario Security Guard Licence, First Aid/CPR, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work independently.