Security Guard - Gatehouse

UNAVAILABLE; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a reliable Security Guard - Gatehouse to join our team at a commercial site near the Mississauga/Oakville border in Ontario. The role involves monitoring access, patrolling, and maintaining safety 24/7, with a continental rotation of day and night shifts.

Applicants should have 1-2 years security experience, a valid Ontario Security License, and strong communication skills. The position is full-time, outdoors in all weather, and offers comprehensive benefits and

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of security experience.
• Valid Ontario Security License.
• Open to continental day/night rotation.
• Comfortable outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be 18 years or older for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Site surveillance and patrols.
• Maintain security at entry points.
• Enforce access control.
• Communicate via radio with team.
• Respond to emergencies.
• Document incidents and shift reports.
• Protect site assets and property.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE.
• General security duties.

Skills

Security Exp

Ontario License

Rotational Shifts

Communication

Outdoor Work

Education

High School Diploma

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 Security Guard - Gatehouse in Mississauga/Oakville boarder. Job Title: Security Guard - Gatehouse Location: Mississauga/Oakville boarder, ON (near Mississauga Rd & Royal Windsor Drive) Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.13 per hour

Day Shifts: Week 1 Sunday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Thursday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Friday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Saturday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Week 2 Sunday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Friday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Saturday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Total: 48 hours Week 1 / 36 hours Week 2

Night Shifts: Week 1 Monday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Tuesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Wednesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Thursday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Week 2 Tuesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Wednesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Thursday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Total: 48 hours Week 1 / 36 hours Week 2

Overview

We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Guard - Gatehouse to join our team at a commercial site near the Mississauga/ Oakville boarder. This position involves providing security and monitoring services 24/7, with a focus on maintaining a safe and secure environment for all personnel and assets. The successful candidate must be open to a continental rotational shift both days and nights and will be responsible for Gatehouse Operations monitoring activity across multiple fixed posts and ensuring all security policies and procedures are consistently followed, enforcing access control procedures. This role will require lots of walking and standing as well as working outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Site Surveillance & Patrol:Perform regular patrols of the site and surrounding areas to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor all entry points for unauthorized access.
• Visibility & Coverage:Maintain high visibility at the designated posts. Ensure security coverage near sensitive areas within the site.
• Access Control:Enforce site access protocols by verifying the identification of authorized personnel, logging visitor entry and exit, and ensuring that gates and doors remain securely locked when not in use.
• Communication:Maintain clear and constant communication via radio with other security personnel. Report incidents, unusual activities, or security concerns promptly.
• Emergency Response:Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, or security breaches. Contact emergency services and assist as necessary.
• Incident Documentation:Maintain accurate logs of all security activities, incidents, and patrols. Complete shift reports and provide detailed handover notes for the next shift.
• Site & Asset Protection:Prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access to site materials and equipment. Ensure all property is secured at all times.
• Compliance with Safety Procedures:Ensure adherence to all safety policies and procedures on-site, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel.
• General Security Duties:Ensure the overall safety and security of the site and surrounding areas by addressing any security risks or safety concerns that arise during the shift.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience working in security
• Must have a validOntario Security License.
• Must be open to a continental rotational shift both days and Nights.
• Requires strong communication, customer service, computer skills
• Must be at least 18 years old or above for insurance purposes
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Must be comfortable working in a gatehouse environment with exposure to outdoor weather conditions and extended periods of walking and standing.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• First Aid and CPR

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• 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.