Security Guard - Elijah Smith Building

Commissionaires Victoria, the Islands & Yukon; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading not-for-profit security organization that values its team members and offers diverse roles across Canada. As a Commissionaire, you will be vital in ensuring the safety of public spaces, with opportunities for advancement. The position includes competitive hourly wages, extensive training, and exceptional workforce perks. Embark on a rewarding career that recognizes your contribution.

Benefits

Free and paid training programs

Opportunities for advancement

Exclusive partnership rates with BMO, Bell

Recognition and national bursary programs

Extended health and dental

Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement

Safety boot reimbursement

RRSP contributions

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Must possess or be able to obtain necessary security clearances.
• Proficiency in security equipment and ability to remain calm in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access points to the building.
• Conduct regular patrols and monitor security systems.
• Respond to alarms and manage incidents effectively.
• Provide assistance and information to visitors professionally.

Skills

Strong observational skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal abilities

Proficiency using security equipment

Calm in emergency situations

Education

Government of Canada Reliable Status security clearance

Yukon Security Worker's Licence

Job description

Join Commissionaires!

Our focus is on our customers and our team members. As Canada’s only not-for-profit security company, over 90% of our revenues go directly back to our team members in wages, health & dental benefits, RRSP contributions, employee recognition programs, and more.

Be part of a great team where your contribution is recognized. We offer opportunities to service a range of different customers. If interested in advancement, there is plenty of opportunity. We are a dedicated equal opportunity employer with both structured and flexible shifts available across Vancouver Island and into the Yukon to suit every lifestyle – student, parent, night owl, you name it!

As one of Canada's leading security organizations, our security professionals keep airports, schools, government facilities, and other commercial enterprises safe. We also work with police departments and municipalities to help in keeping Canadians safe.

Make a difference!

Location: Whitehorse, Elijah Smith Building

Position Status: Part-Time and Casual Available

Shifts: Daytime 7:00-12:30 or 12:30-18:00

Wage: $25.62 per hour plus RRSP contribution by employer

Reports to: Site Supervisor

Position Summary:

The Commissionaire is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the Elijiah Smith Building, its employees, visitors, and property.

Key Responsibilities:

• Access Control: Monitor and control access points to the building, ensuring that only authorized personnel and visitors are given entry
• Surveillance: Conduct regular patrols of the premises (internal) and monitor security cameras and alarm systems
• Incident Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, providing appropriate action to manage and resolve situations
• Visitor Management: Register and provide identification badge and FOB to visitors/ contractors
• Report Writing: Maintain detailed and accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities, and prepare reports for the Security Supervisor
• Customer Service: Provide directions, assistance, and information to employees and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
  
  

Skills and Qualifications:

• Skills:
• Strong observational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in using security equipment and technology
• Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations
• Certifications: Must possess or be able to obtain a Government of Canada Reliable Status security clearances
• Licence: Must obtain a Yukon Security Worker's Licence
  
  

Benefits and Perks:

• Free and paid training programs
• Opportunities for advancement
• Exclusive partnership rates with BMO, Bell, and Hero Travel program
• Recognition and national bursary programs
• Extended health and dental
• Free uniform and dry-cleaning reimbursement
• Safety boot reimbursement and PPE provided (as applicable)
• RRSP contributions
• Referral bonuses
  
  

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