Security Guard - Full Time -Overnights

Allied Universal; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health & dental

Paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Professional Security Guard for overnight full-time shifts in Hamilton, Ontario.

The role requires vigilance, strong observation, and reliable reporting skills to maintain a safe facility environment. The ideal candidate holds a valid Ontario security guard license, 18+ years old, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Training in first aid/CPR and familiarity with CCTV and access control systems are assets. Benefits include medical coverage and paid training.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm systems.
• Experience with report writing and note-taking.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• Valid Ontario security guard license.
• Eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours per week.
• First Aid and CPR - Level C.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED.

Responsibilities

• Access control for the facility/area.
• Present a polished, professional image at all times.
• Ability to manage conflicts and deescalate incidents.
• Patrolling and following post orders; indoor or outdoor patrols.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed for fire alarms and emergencies.
• Site-specific training and following supervisor guidance.
• Demonstrate judgment and leadership in emergencies.
• Maintain meticulous records and reports; strong verbal/written communication.
• Operate security room equipment including CCTV and radios.
• Perform in-car/vehicle patrols.

Skills

Report writing

De-escalation

Professional communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

First Aid & CPR Level C

Tools

CCTV monitoring systems

Access control systems

Security room equipment

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!

Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Hamilton, Ontario.

Job Title

Security Guard - Full Time -Overnights

Job Location

Hamilton , ON

Pay Rate

$18.54 per hour

Shifts

Sunday to Thursday : 2315-0715

Requirement

• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm .
• Experience with report writing and note-taking.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• Valid Ontario security guard license
• Must be eligible to work in Canada upto 40 hours per week.
• First Aid and CPR - Level C
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience

Specific Duties Performed And Essential Functions

• Access control for the facility/area
• Present a polished, professional, customer friendly image at all times
• Ability to manage conflicts and incidents and to deescalate
• Patrolling and following protocols as per the post orders, which may include indoor or outdoor patrols, etc.
• Ensure that the facility’s safety and emergency procedures are followed in response to fire alarms and other site Emergencies
• Undertake site specific training, follow direction and guidance from Site Supervisor or Manager
• Demonstrate good judgment, common sense and decision-making ability, particularly when required to take charge and direct others in emergencies or other incidents
• Meticulous record keeping, report writing, observation skills excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Operate/monitor security room equipment including but not limited to computers, CCTV cameras, radio, etc.
• Perform in-car/vehicle patrols

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.