Security Guard – Ottawa

Securiguard Services Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive Paid Training

Flexible Scheduling

Extended Health Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Recognition Programs

Award-Winning Corporate Culture

Job summary

Securiguard Services Ltd. in Ottawa, Ontario is hiring reliable Security Guards for Fire Watch to protect people and property on site.

Role focuses on continuous fire watch patrols, hazard detection, and timely reporting, with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour and extensive paid training plus flexible scheduling and benefits.

We offer opportunities for career growth, recognition programs, and a winning corporate culture as part of our team.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence is required.
• Government of Canada Reliability Clearance is required.
• Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Certification is required.
• Fire Watch training or prior Fire Watch experience is a plus.
• Excellent observation, communication, and report writing skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to stay alert and focused through entire shifts.
• Must be physically capable of standing and walking for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct continuous fire watch patrols throughout the assigned site.
• Monitor for fire hazards, smoke, sparks, hot work and other unsafe conditions.
• Ensure exits, extinguishers and emergency equipment are accessible and unobstructed.
• Report fire hazards, safety concerns and emergencies to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to alarms and assist during emergencies per site procedures.
• Complete accurate patrol logs, incident reports and daily documentation.
• Follow site-specific safety, fire prevention and security procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence to protect people and property.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Report writing

Independent work

Alertness

Physical endurance

Flexible scheduling

REACH values

Job description

Securiguard Services is currently seeking reliable and professional Security Guards - Fire Watch to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario.

Pay Rate: $22.00/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct continuous fire watch patrols throughout the assigned site.
• Monitor for fire hazards, smoke, sparks, hot work activities, and other unsafe conditions.
• Ensure fire exits, extinguishers, and emergency equipment remain accessible and unobstructed.
• Immediately report fire hazards, safety concerns, and emergency situations to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to alarms and assist during emergency situations in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete accurate patrol logs, incident reports, and daily documentation.
• Follow all site-specific safety, fire prevention, and security procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence while ensuring the safety of personnel and property.

Requirements

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence (Required)
• Government of Canada Reliability Clearance (Required)
• Valid Standard First Aid & CPR Certification (Required)
• Fire Watch training or previous Fire Watch experience is considered an asset.
• Excellent observation, communication, and report writing skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to remain alert and focused throughout the entire shift.
• Physically capable of standing and walking for extended periods.
• Flexible availability, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Shares and adheres to our values - REACH (Respect, Empathy, Accountability, Courtesy & Honesty).

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay - $22.00/hour
• Extensive Paid Training
• Flexible Scheduling
• Extended Health Benefits
• Opportunities for Career Growth and Development
• Recognition Programs & Employee Events
• Award-Winning Corporate Culture - Winners of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture 2021 & 2024

Disclaimer

Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.

Securiguard Services Ltd. ('Securiguard') is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process. If you require accommodation during this process, please email: [e-mail].

"We are a different kind of employer."

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Salary: $22.00 per hour