Security Guard - Public Library Full Time

Source Security & Investigations, Inc; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive health and dental

Paid training programs

Job summary

Allied Universal in Hamilton, ON is seeking an experienced Security Guard to oversee two sites. You will patrol, document incidents, and liaise with management and contractors to maintain safety and security.

The role requires a valid Ontario Security License, First Aid/ CPR, and the ability to stand or walk for long periods. Full-time evening shifts are available at Central Public Library and other locations.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in basic computer skills and wireless technology.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• Valid First Aid and CPR.
• Valid Driver's Licence is an asset.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to stand and walk for long periods; lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the designated area to monitor and ensure the safety and security of the premises.
• Maintain detailed records of patrols, incidents, irregularities, and equipment malfunctions.
• Communicate effectively with residents, property management, contractors, and other property staff.
• Maintain a professional attitude toward training and security protocols, including emergency response and communications.
• Address and resolve complaints, ensuring total client satisfaction.
• Support property management with any additional tasks as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Written & spoken communication

Ontario Security License

Work eligibility in Canada 40 hrs/wk

First Aid & CPR

Valid driver's license (asset)

Stamina for standing/walking

Education/Experience (HS diploma or 1)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Position

Security Guard - Public Library

Location

Hamilton, ON

Payrate

$20.10 per hour

Status

Full-Time

Shift

Monday to Thursday 1945-0015 | Evenings to Nights

and Central Public Library - Saturday 1600 - 0000hrs and Sunday 1145 - 1715 | Day shifts

Overview

Allied Universal is seeking an experienced Security Professional to oversee two of our sites in Hamilton. The ideal candidate is a seasoned individual with excellent communication skills, and able to work with a dynamic security team. If you have Security experience, enjoy patrolling, and can maintain a high level of professionalism, we'd like to hear from you.

Requirements

• Proficiency in basic computer skills and wireless technology.
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• Valid First Aid and CPR
• Valid Driver's Licence is an asset
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be comfortable with standing and walking for a long period of time.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods, occasionally climb stairs, and lift or carry up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the designated area to monitor and ensure the safety and security of the premises.
• Maintain detailed records of patrols, documenting incidents, irregularities, and any equipment malfunctions.
• Communicate effectively with residents, property management, contractors, and other property staff.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards training and security protocols, including emergency response and communications.
• Address and resolve complaints, ensuring total client satisfaction.
• Support property management with any additional tasks as required.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• 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.

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.