Security Guard - Halton Region

ASP Incorporated; Burlington; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Diverse environment

People-first culture

Job summary

A.S.P. Incorporated is seeking Security Guards for Halton Region headquarters, corporate properties and other sites, with both static and casual roles.

The position requires prior security experience, Ontario Security Guard License, First Aid, CPR and AED, and strong communication. You will monitor access, perform patrols, respond to incidents, and provide professional customer service to visitors and staff. Competitive hourly pay and a diverse, team-focused workplace are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of 1 year of prior security experience.
• Eligible to work in Canada.
• Ontario Security Guard Licence required.
• First Aid, CPR and AED certification (Standard Level C) required.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including radio use.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week for full-time staff; two days weekly for casual staff.
• Able to walk extended distances in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide protection from theft, vandalism, and trespassing.
• Conduct locks and unlocks of doors, gates, and fences.
• Office support such as reception tasks, receiving mail and packages, and answering phone calls.
• Via CCTV and Access Control System, monitor the properties.
• Ensure all persons sign the visitor's log on arrival and departure.
• Engage in professional, collaborative, and proactive security services.
• Foot patrols on site on an ongoing hourly basis.
• Prevent loitering and soliciting.
• Investigate, report, and respond to incidents and alarms.
• Ensure all site equipment is secure.
• Work in compliance with OHSA, AODA, CCC, and PSISA regulations.
• Be responsible for keys and equipment such as cellphones and radios.
• Customer service and collaboration with visitors, staff, contractors, and others.
• Assist in emergencies such as evacuations and medical incidents.
• Escalation to emergency services when necessary.
• Submission of daily and incident reports.
• Perform other relevant functions including fire watches, escorts, and door watches.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Critical thinking

Radio use

Security experience

Outdoor/indoor adaptability

Education

Ontario Security Guard Licence

First Aid CPR AED (Standard Level C)

Tools

CCTV monitoring

Access control systems

Job description

HALTON – SECURITY GUARD

Are you passionate about safety & security and seeking an opportunity to join ASP's Halton Region Security Team?

A.S.P. Incorporated has provided security and customer service solutions for over 25 years to Canadian clients. We employ more than 1,300 employees and are a subsidiary of ICTS Europe, which currently operates in 25 countries and employs more than 18,000 security professionals worldwide. We provide services including security, customer service, K9 detection, concierge, and baggage handling to a wide range of clients such as residential properties, commercial facilities, retail spaces, as well as some of the largest airports in Canada.

ASP is looking for Security Guards for Halton Region's headquarters, corporate properties, and other locations, with both static and casual roles available. Candidates must possess previous security experience and be able to provide highly visible service in a professional, competent, and courteous manner, whilst exercising excellent communication and customer service skills. Working with integrity and awareness, the Security Guard takes responsibility for securing and protecting our clients, their guests and vendors, and the Region's properties.

What you will do:

• Provide protection from theft, vandalism, and trespassing
• Conduct locks and unlocks of doors, gates, and fences
• Office support such as reception tasks, receiving mail and packages, and answering phone calls
• Via CCTV and the Access Control System, monitor the properties
• Ensure all persons entering the facilities sign the visitor's log on arrival and departure
• Engage in professional, collaborative, and proactive security services
• Foot patrols on site on an ongoing hourly basis
• Prevention of loitering and soliciting
• Investigate, report, and respond to any incidents and alarms as required
• Ensure all site equipment is secure
• Work in compliance with OHSA, AODA, CCC, and PSISA regulations, etc
• Be responsible for keys and other equipment such as cellphones and radios
• Customer service and collaboration with visitors, staff, contractors, and other personnel
• Assist in emergency situations such as evacuations and medical incidents
• Escalation to emergency services when necessary
• Submission of daily reports and incident reports
• Perform other relevant functions as required, including but not limited to fire watches, escorts, and door watches

Who you are:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Minimum of 1 year of prior security experience
• Eligible to work in Canada
• Ability to work in both indoors and outdoor environments, think critically, perform safely, and work with a team
• Must possess an Ontario Security Guard License
• Must possess valid First Aid, CPR and AED certification (Standard Level C)
• Strong written and verbal communication, including radio use
• Ability to work 40 hours per week is mandatory for full-time staff, inclusive of holidays and weekends
• Availability of two days per week is mandatory for casual staff
• Able to walk extended distances, including stairs, in all weather conditions

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. This posting does not require Canadian work experience

Use of AI in hiring:

• ASP may use automated or AI-enabled tools to support applicant screening and selection. Human review is part of the final hiring decision

Compensation

• Expected compensation: $20.00 per hour
• The compensation range reflects base hourly pay and does not include overtime or premiums where applicable

This posting is for an existing vacancy

Why you should work with A.S.P:

• We care about our team and their personal and professional success
• Diverse and engaging work environment
• People-first mentality
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package

A.S.P. Incorporated is committed to diversity various communities within which we operate. We encourage all qualified professionals, to apply and invite anyone requiring accommodation to notify us during the recruitment process