Security Guard - Full Time or Casual

Securitas Canada; Brantford; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Competitive pay $18–$22/hour

Multiple site environments

Full-time, part-time, casual roles

Job summary

Securitas Canada is hiring professional and reliable Security Guards to join our team across several client sites in the Hamilton, Oakville, Burlington, Niagara Falls, Brantford and Milton regions. You will monitor access, patrol properties, and respond to emergencies with a focus on safety and excellent service.

Join a global leader in security services and benefit from training, flexible shifts, and opportunities for full-time, part-time, or casual employment.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid/CPR are required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude are expected.
• Ability to stay calm in challenging situations and complete written reports.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are important for all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol the assigned property.
• Control access to the site and verify visitors, employees, contractors, and deliveries.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems.
• Maintain accurate daily activity and incident reports.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies per site procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols and inspections.
• Enforce client and site-specific security policies.
• Provide professional customer service to employees, visitors, students, contractors, and the public.
• Maintain a visible security presence and contact emergency services when required.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Professional appearance

Calm under pressure

Written reports

Teamwork

Reliability/Punctuality

Education

Ontario Security Guard Licence

First Aid and CPR Certificate

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 AB 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.

Securitas Canada is looking for professional and reliable Security Guards to join our team across a variety of client sites throughout the Hamilton, Oakville, Burlington, Niagara Falls, Brantford and Milton areas.

This posting is for multiple vacancies across the Greater Hamilton, Halton and Niagara Areas.

Our Security Guards can work in a range of environments, including:

• Corporate and Office Buildings
• Logistics and Warehousing
• Government Sites
• Bank Sites
• Other client locations require professional security services

What You Will Do

Pay rates range from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on the assignment, location, experience, licensing requirements, and site responsibilities.

• Monitor and patrol the assigned property
• Control access to the site and verify visitors, employees, contractors, and deliveries
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems
• Maintain accurate daily activity and incident reports
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in accordance with site procedures
• Conduct regular patrols and inspections
• Enforce client and site-specific security policies
• Provide professional customer service to employees, visitors, students, contractors, and members of the public
• Maintain a visible security presence
• Contact emergency services when required
• Perform other security-related duties as assigned

What We Need From You

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Professional appearance and positive attitude
• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations
• Strong observation and attention to detail
• Ability to complete written reports accurately
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Previous security experience is an asset, but qualified candidates with a strong customer-service background are encouraged to apply for more experienced roles.
• Priority will be given to candidates with OPEN availability for days, afternoons, nights and weekend shifts and their own vehicle with a G2 or G licence.

Opportunities

Corporate Security

• Professional reception and access-control environments
• Employee and visitor access management
• CCTV monitoring
• Patrols and security reporting

Warehousing and Logistics Security

• Client employee, contractor and visitor safety
• Access control
• Gatehouse duties including logging in outbound and inbound traffic.
• Supporting a safe and professional environment.

Government Site Security

• Perimeter and site patrols
• Access control for workers, contractors, and visitors
• Monitoring equipment and materials
• Monitor inbound and outbound traffic.
• Trespasser deterrence including gatehouse duties.
• Overnight and weekend security coverage
• Incident prevention and reporting

Bank Protection Security

• Perimeter inspections and checks. Standing inside or outside bank entrance for long periods.
• Access control for members of the public and client employees.
• Respond to aggressive individuals and de-escalate.
• Monitoring equipment and materials within the bank.
• Monitor members of the public and enforce bank policies and procedures.
• Trespasser deterrence
• Incident prevention and reporting

Why us?

• Competitive pay opportunities of $18.00–$22.00/hour
• Free uniforms
• Multiple site environments and assignments
• Opportunities for full-time, part-time, and casual employment
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunities to grow within the security industry
• Work with a global leader in security services

A member of our recruitment team will review your application and contact qualified candidates to discuss current opportunities.

Please note: Assignment availability, pay rate, hours, and site requirements vary by location, experience and client. Thank you to all that apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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.

Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Securitas Canada does not ask for money or bank account or other sensitive financial information upfront or within job ads, including public job boards during the application process.

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.