security guard supervisor

Signal of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security agency in Ottawa is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to assist clients and ensure safety at various locations. The ideal candidate will have a Security Guard License and experience in a fast-paced environment, providing excellent communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include supervising staff, handling emergencies, and maintaining productivity standards.

Qualifications

• Security Guard License required.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients/guests with special needs.
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments.
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule activities of workers.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Reliability

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Outdoors
  
  

Work setting

• Security guard agency
• Various locations
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Be the point of contact when in need to handle emergency situations
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Monitor quality and production levels
• Prepare and submit progress and other reports
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Supervise office and volunteer staff
  
  

Supervision

• 5-10 people
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Security Guard License
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
  
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player