Security Guard - Casual Various Shifts

Allied Universal; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth

Comprehensive health and dental

Paid training and development

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking Security Professionals in Fort Erie, ON to deliver front-line security services with a focus on customer service and safety. This casual position supports various shifts and requires a strong professional demeanor.

Qualified candidates must be 21+, meet citizenship requirements, and hold a valid Ontario Security Guard License or be eligible. Responsibilities include patrols, access control, and incident reporting, with opportunities for growth and training.

Qualifications

• Citizen or permanent resident status required.
• Able to work minimum 24 hours per week.
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License preferred.
• Age 21+ for insurance purposes.
• Must be able to escort contractors/guests through facility.
• Able to walk for long periods during shift.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Experience with access control and alarm monitoring is a plus.
• Experience writing reports and taking notes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols to monitor and ensure premises safety.
• Monitor surveillance systems and alarms and respond to incidents.
• Escort contractors and guests through the facility while enforcing policies.
• Perform checks on doors, windows, and access points.
• Report incidents promptly and document details for supervisors.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.
• Maintain logs of patrols and incidents per policy.
• Inspect security equipment and supplies and report issues.
• Conduct risk assessments and suggest improvements.
• Participate in training to stay current on procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Shift flexibility

Security awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

CCTV monitoring

Alarm monitoring

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 a Security Professional in Fort Erie, ON.

Position Title: Security Professional

Position Location: Fort Erie, ON

Pay Rate: $18.61 per hour

Status: CasualPosition

Shift:Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat & Sun; Various shifts. (Wide Availability is required).

Overview:

Allied Universal is currently hiring Security Professionals in Fort Erie, ON to provide professional, front-line security services. This role is ideal for individuals with strong customer service skills, a professional demeanor, willing to work various shifts including nights, and able to work with a dynamic team.

Requirements:

• Must be a citizen or permanent resident.


• Must be able to work for a minimum of 24hrs a week.


• A full valid driver's licence (Class G) is an asset.


• Must be at least 21 years old for insurance purposes.


• Valid ON Security Guard License.


• Must be able to escort contractors and guest through the facility.


• Must be comfortable walking for a long period of time through the shift.


• Valid First Aid and CPR certificate is a must


• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm monitoring.


• Experience with report writing and note-taking.


• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.


• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience

Specific Duties Performed and Essential Functions:

• Conduct patrols of designated areas to monitor and ensure the safety and security of the premises


• Monitor surveillance systems and alarms, promptly responding to any security breaches, disturbances, or suspicious activities


• Escort contractors and guests through the facility providing assistance, directions, and information as needed while enforcing security policies


• Perform security checks of buildings, doors, windows, and other access points to prevent unauthorized entry and ensure compliance with security protocols


• Report any security incidents, accidents, or hazards immediately to supervisors or appropriate authorities, documenting observations and actions taken


• Collaborate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and other security personnel to coordinate responses to incidents and emergencies effectively


• Maintain accurate logs and records of patrol activities, incidents, and observations, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements


• Conduct routine inspections of security equipment, vehicles, and emergency supplies, reporting any issues or deficiencies for prompt resolution


• Conduct risk assessments and security audits of client premises, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending security enhancements to mitigate risks


• Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge of security procedures, emergency response protocols, and relevant regulation

Benefits:

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.


• Comprehensive health and dental benefits


• 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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1642452