Security Guard

Apollo Property Management, Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 24,797,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

Apollo CI Condominium Management in Ottawa is seeking a reliable part-time Security Guard to provide security and safety monitoring at a condominium community. The role focuses on maintaining a visible presence, patrolling common areas and exterior parking, and responding to resident concerns and security incidents.

You will monitor CCTV, control building access, document incidents, and coordinate with management.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence required and must be maintained.
• Experience in residential/condominium security is an asset.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Professional and courteous demeanor.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to complete written incident reports and maintain security logs.
• First Aid/CPR certification is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the building, common areas, entrances, and exterior parking areas.
• Monitor the exterior parking garage and surrounding property for suspicious activity.
• Maintain a visible security presence throughout the property.
• Monitor building access and report unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Respond to resident and visitor concerns professionally.
• Document incidents and security observations in reports.
• Monitor and report parking violations, vandalism, or other rule violations.
• Inspect common areas and report maintenance, safety, or security concerns.
• Assist with emergencies and contact emergency services when required.
• Monitor CCTV and follow security procedures provided by management.

Skills

Ontario Security Licence

Residential security

Observation skills

Communication skills

Professional demeanor

Punctual attendance

Incident reporting

First Aid/CPR

Job description

Position: Part-Time Security Guard
Schedule: Sundays, 5:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Hourly Rate: $20.00 per hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable, professional, and customer-service-oriented Security Guard to provide security and safety monitoring at a condominium community. The employer for this position is a Condominium Corporation that is managed by Apollo CI Condominium Management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a visible security presence throughout the building and exterior parking areas, monitoring activity, and responding appropriately to resident concerns and security-related incidents.

The position requires an individual who is attentive, dependable, and comfortable working independently while interacting professionally with residents, visitors, delivery personnel, and building staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the condominium building, common areas, entrances, and exterior parking areas.
• Monitor the exterior parking garage and surrounding property for suspicious or unauthorized activity.
• Maintain a visible security presence throughout the property.
• Monitor building access and report any unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Respond to resident, visitor, and building security concerns in a professional manner.
• Document incidents, observations, and security concerns in the appropriate security report.
• Monitor and report issues involving unauthorized parking, loitering, property damage, vandalism, or other rule violations.
• Conduct regular inspections of common areas and report maintenance, safety, or security concerns to management.
• Assist with emergency situations and contact emergency services when required.
• Monitor CCTV.
• Follow all condominium security procedures and instructions provided by Property Management and the Board of Directors.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when dealing with residents and sensitive building matters.
• Provide coverage for other security shifts, including weekday evening and Saturday shifts, when available.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence required and must be maintained throughout employment.
• Previous security experience, particularly in a residential or condominium environment, is considered an asset.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Professional and courteous demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment.
• Ability to remain calm and professional when responding to incidents or resident concerns.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to complete written incident reports and maintain accurate security logs.
• Ability to walk and conduct regular patrols of the building and exterior parking areas.
• First Aid/CPR certification is considered an asset.

Remuneration

You will receive a salary of $20.00 per hour, paid every two weeks. Vacation pay will be paid on each pay period. An annual performance review will be conducted every 12 months to evaluate performance and objectives. Any salary increase will be at the discretion of the Board of Directors and will be considered on the employee's anniversary date.