Security Guard - Emergency Response

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas Canada Limited is a leading provider of security services in Canada, seeking a vigilant security officer for our Mississauga site. This role involves front desk access control, visitor verification, and on-site security duties at the Dixie Rd. and Derry Rd.

intersection. You will uphold professional standards while interacting with staff and visitors. You will respond to emergencies, operate CCTV and radios, coordinate with responders, and enforce site rules.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security License.
• Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and emergency response.
• Previous Security experience in manufacturing facilities is desirable.
• Previous Customer Service Experience.
• Experience in dealing with Emergency Situations.
• G Class Driver's License with clean abstract.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of sustained standing and active patrol duties.
• Tech savvy with monitoring CCTV and using 2-way radios.

Responsibilities

• Perform access control provision duties at the front desk, verifying visitors and contractors on-site.
• Interact professionally with the public, employees, contractors and visitors; enforce site rules.
• Dispatch duties via radio communication and accept all radio calls.
• Issue parking tickets for infractions and respond to parking complaints.
• Respond to medical, security and fire emergencies and be prepared to perform CPR/AED.
• Monitor CCTV footage and perform dispatch duties for the site, including emergency response.
• Direct and control traffic to ensure safety of staff and visitors.
• Prepare briefs of evidence and documentation for court proceedings when necessary.
• Escort medical staff, police and firefighters when required.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors when breaches occur.
• Perform foot and mobile patrols inside and outside the facility.

Skills

Ontario License

First Aid CPR

Emergency response

Customer service

G license

CCTV monitoring

Radio dispatch

Parking enforcement

Communication

Patrol duties

Job description

Securitas Canada Limited is one of Canada's largest providers of security services and a leader within our industry. Over 8,000 employees provide security services to thousands of public and private customers, large and small, across all sectors and verticals. Securitas is the second largest provider of security services globally. We have business operations in 45 markets and capabilities spanning from guarding to tech-enables security. We provide Integrated Guarding, Remote Guarding, Mobile Guarding, Onsite Guarding, Investigative Services and Technology Services.

This position is for an active permanent vacancy.

Position Overview:

Wages: $21.63/hr

Shift timings: TBD

Location: Dixie Rd. and Derry Rd.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties at the front desk, verifying visitors and contractors coming on-site.
• Demonstrate the ability and willingness to interact confidently with members of the public, employees, contractors, and visitors while maintaining a professional and customer-service-oriented approach. Respond to unauthorized access, loitering, disruptive behavior, and other security concerns by enforcing site rules and Trespass to Property procedures, utilizing sound judgment, de-escalation techniques, and established security protocols.
• Dispatch duties via radio communication accepting all radio calls.
• Issue parking tickets for any infractions.
• Respond to parking operation complaints and emergency situations.
• Investigate and issue penalty notices to vehicles parked illegally within the client's area at Pearson Airport, including towing of vehicles interfering with traffic/ property access.
• Direct and control traffic ensuring safety of client employees and visitors.
• Provide support for special enforcement initiatives dealing with matters such as Accessible Parking, Fire Routes, etc.
• Prepare detailed briefs of evidence and complete necessary documentation/processes required for court proceedings when necessary.
• Escort medical staff including paramedics, police and firefighters when required.
• Respond to medical, security and fire related emergencies, and be prepared to perform CPR and AED if needed.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Monitor CCTV footage and cameras for irregularities and perform dispatch duties for the site including emergency response.
• Perform foot and mobile patrols inside and outside the facility.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Ontario Security License.
• Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Certificate or be willing to obtain.
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• Previous Security in Manufacturing facilities is desirable
• Previous Customer Service Experience
• Experience in dealing with Emergency Situations
• G Class Driver's License is required. G1 and G2 are not acceptable. Clean drivers abstract is required and will be requested.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of sustained standing and active patrol duties.
• Tech savvy with experience monitoring CCTV cameras and using 2-way radios.
• Previous experience with parking enforcement at the airport is a strong asset.

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Thank you to all that apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Further information about the Company:

www.securitas.ca

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.