Security Guard - 5 Wing Goose Bay

Commissionaires; Happy Valley-Goose Bay; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated security personnel for its casual pool at 5 Wing Goose Bay. This role offers a chance to contribute to the safety and security of the community while enjoying higher-than-industry pay rates and comprehensive training. Ideal candidates will possess strong mental alertness, physical fitness, and excellent communication skills. With opportunities for advancement within a large national organization, this position promises a rewarding career path for those committed to professionalism and service. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth!

Benefits

Higher-than-industry pay rates

Health & drug benefits

Free uniforms and equipment

Formal and on-job training

Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Professional and detail-driven individual with a strong work ethic.
• Must be able to complete a Government of Canada Reliability Screening.

Responsibilities

• Conduct building security checks and access control.
• Respond to alarms and provide contractor escorts.

Skills

Mental alertness

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Verbal communication skills

Problem-solving

Computer literacy

Education

Police Certificate of Conduct

Driver’s License

Job description

We are now hiring to fill our casual pool to provide security at 5 Wing Goose Bay.

WHO WE ARE

Commissionaires NL is the province’s not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. We are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being ofNewfoundland & Labrador.

We are recognized with global certifications for our exceptional customer service, management standards, and environmental stewardship.

WHAT WE OFFER

A sought-after employer and community partner, we can help you achieve your goals through challenging work, professional development, and career advancement opportunities. We strive to continually improve and leverage technology to support our growing customer base across Newfoundland & Labrador.

THE BENEFITS:

• Higher-than-industry pay rates
• Health & drug benefits foreligible employees
• Free uniforms and equipment
• High-quality, formal, and on-job training
• Advancement opportunities within a large, national organization

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Building Security Checks
• Access Control
• Contractor Escorts on the Airfield
• Alarm Response
• Static Guarding of the airfield and domestic area

WHO WE’RE SEEKING

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Be professional, reliable and recognize the proper chain of command
• Police Certificate of Conduct
• Be able to complete a Government of Canada Reliability Screening through Commissionaires
• Driver’s License
• Fully Vaccinated
• Must be at least 19 years old

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

The selected candidate will be professional and detail driven individual with a strong work ethic and “can do” attitude. Both physical and mental fitness is required. This often involves working in all types of environment conditions at varying times throughout the day or night.

Key qualifications and skills to be successful include but are not limited to:

• Mental alertness with ability to:
  • React calmly, quickly, and appropriately in any crisis
  • Concentrate and remain alert for up to 12 hours
  • Communicate observed characteristics/behaviours
  • Demonstrate problem-solving and sound judgement
• Physical fitness with ability to:
  • Navigate uneven terrain during foot patrols (in all weather conditions)
• Superior attention to detail with very good verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy, and/or an aptitude to learn is an asset

READY TO JOIN US?

Commissionaires NL is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from equity seeking communities to self-identify.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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All job applicants must be residents of Canada.

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