Security Guard, Museum

GardaWorld; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company in Hamilton, Ontario is looking for a Surveillance Security Guard. This position requires a valid security license and first aid certification, along with strong observational skills. The role includes monitoring security systems, documenting incidents, and responding to potential threats. With opportunities for career growth and flexible scheduling, this position supports full-time and part-time candidates. Join a team dedicated to making the world a safer place.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage of $18.92

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in Canada.
• Hold a valid security license.
• First aid certification required.
• Minimum one full year of experience in customer service.
• 1-2 years of full-time experience in security.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Good eyesight and ability to maintain focus.
• Strong proficiency with technology.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity.
• Document events and incidents, writing detailed reports.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure safety.
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitor identities.
• Analyze security systems for vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with law enforcement in emergencies.

Skills

Strong observation skills

Report writing skills

Good eyesight

Technological proficiency

Education

Valid security license

First aid certification

1-2 years of experience in security

Experience in customer service

Job description

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Security Guard, Museum

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Hamilton, Ontario, CA Burlington, Ontario, CA

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Surveillance Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalated in environments such as a security operations centre, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

Schedule-Various (days, afternoons, nights and weekends) to help cover open shifts, book offs and vacations

Location- L8P 4S8

What's in it for you?

• mpetitive hourly wage of $18.92 + comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Flexible schedules with various shifts available
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Surveillance Security Guard

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

Qualifications for Surveillance Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification required
• Minimum one full year of experience working in a customer service role
• 1-2 years of experience working full-time in the security industry
• Strong report writing skills
• Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
• Strong proficiency with technology

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

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