Security Guard- Nursing Home

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Port Hope; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A security service provider in Canada is hiring for a role that focuses on surveillance and incident response at client sites. Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring safety conditions, and managing access control. Candidates must be physically fit and able to meet licensing requirements. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of property and personnel.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform physical tasks such as lifting and moving objects.
• Required to meet licensing requirements for Security Guards.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report activities at the assigned client site.
• Patrol site for irregularities and unsafe conditions.
• Control access to the facility and ensure safety.

Skills

Observational skills

Physical fitness

Communication

Job description

Overview

Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process. Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons. Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents. Prepares logs and reports as required. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
• Make periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.
• Preserve order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
• Control access to client site or facility through the admittance process.
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
• Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
• Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents.
• Prepare logs and reports as required.
• Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately.
• The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed.
• Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.

Job Requirements

• With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly.
• Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
• Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
• Additional physical requirements may include, frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable licensing requirements for Security Guards.