Security Guard - Roving Patrol

Commissionaires Great Lakes; Yellowknife; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A security services organization in Canada is seeking a full-time Commissionaire for roles including conducting building checks and ensuring security. Applicants must hold an Ontario Secondary School Diploma and Security Guard License, and be able to obtain Secret Security Clearance. The job offers competitive pay at $24.35 per hour, along with benefits like medical and dental assistance. This position requires reliability, effective communication, and the ability to handle pressure in a professional environment.

Benefits

Medical and Dental

Employee assistance program

Family Assistance program

Coaching and counselling support

Qualifications

• MUST be able to obtain Secret Security Clearance.
• Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to speak/read/communicate in English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Conducting interior building checks.
• Ensuring access control is followed.
• Maintaining positive working relationships.
• Completing daily logs and written reports.

Skills

Ability to communicate in English (fluent)

Ability to complete frequent patrols

Good Radio communication

Maintaining positive attitude

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Ontario Security Guard License

Valid First Aid and CPR certificate

Job description

INTRODUCTION:

Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services.

We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success.

WHAT OUR EXCEPTIONAL COMMISSIONAIRES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Conducting interior building checks. Buildings may be vacant, occupied or equipment storage. Building list as per client specifications.
• Ensuring access control is followed and client property is secured, escorting visitors as required
• Maintaining positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
• Maintaining high standards of personal appearance and deportment
• Good Radio communication
• Conducting physical checks of buildings at directed
• Secure and open Access Gates as directed
• Responding to alarms and utilization of alarm panels
• Completing daily logs and written reports as necessary
• Ability to stand/sit for a longer period of time
• Other duties as may be required by the client or site supervisor

WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma
• *MUST* Ontario Security Guard License
• *MUST* Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
• *MUST* be able to obtain Secret Security Clearance (resident in Canada 10 years or longer, clean record, clean credit history)
• Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time
• Ability to complete frequent patrols
• Ability to speak/read/communicate in English (fluently), ability to speak French is consider an asset

WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU:

• Job type: Full-time
• Hourly Rate of Pay: $24.35 per hour
• Hours of work: Monday to Friday 1800 to 0600hrs
• Location: CFB Borden, Borden, Ontario

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• Medical and Dental
• Employee assistance program
• Family Assistance program
• Coaching and counselling support

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMISSIONAIRES:

As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.

We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.