Security Guard - Casual

Allied Universal; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a casual Security Professional to join our Edmonton, AB team. The role focuses on site surveillance, patrols, and maintaining a secure environment for personnel and assets.

Qualified candidates have 1-2 years in security, a valid AB security license, and are 18+ with the ability to work up to 40 hours weekly in Canada. First Aid/CPR is preferred, and the position involves shift work across various times.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in security.
• AB security license required.
• Must be at least 18 years old for insurance purposes.
• Eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveillance and regular patrols to secure premises.
• Maintain high visibility at posts and monitor sensitive areas.
• Enforce access control and verify IDs; log visitors.
• Communicate via radio with team and report incidents promptly.
• Respond to emergencies, contact authorities, and assist as needed.
• Document incidents and hand over notes for next shift.
• Protect site and assets from theft and vandalism; secure all property.
• Follow safety procedures and use PPE as required.
• Carry out general security duties to ensure overall site safety.

Skills

Site surveillance

Patrol

Access control

Emergency response

Incident documentation

Communication (radio)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Security Professional - Casual in Edmonton, Alberta.

Job Title: Security Professional - CASUAL

Location: Edmonton, AB

Type: Casual

Pay Rate: $17 per hour

Shifts: Sunday to Saturday - Various Shifts - Open Availibility

Overview :

We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Professional - Casual to join our team. This position involves providing security and monitoring services, with a focus on maintaining a safe and secure environment for all personnel and assets.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Site Surveillance & Patrol: Perform regular patrols of the site and surrounding areas to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor all entry points for unauthorized access.
• Visibility & Coverage: Maintain high visibility at the designated posts. Ensure security coverage near sensitive areas within the site.
• Access Control: Enforce site access protocols by verifying the identification of authorized personnel, logging visitor entry and exit, and ensuring that gates and doors remain securely locked when not in use.
• Communication: Maintain clear and constant communication via radio with other security personnel. Report incidents, unusual activities, or security concerns promptly.
• Emergency Response: Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, or security breaches. Contact emergency services and assist as necessary.
• Incident Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of all security activities, incidents, and patrols. Complete shift reports and provide detailed handover notes for the next shift.
• Site & Asset Protection: Prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access to site materials and equipment. Ensure all property is secured at all times.
• Compliance with Safety Procedures: Ensure adherence to all safety policies and procedures on-site, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel.
• General Security Duties: Ensure the overall safety and security of the site and surrounding areas by addressing any security risks or safety concerns that arise during the shift.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 1-2 years of experience working in Security
• Must have a valid AB security License
• Must be at least 18 years old or above for insurance purposes
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• First Aid and CPR

Benefits:

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer:

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

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Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.