Security Guard Walk In Interviews - Government/Schools/Real Estate/Corporate

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Markham; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Training and development opportunities

Flexible shift options

Opportunities for full-time, part-time

Job summary

Securitas Canada Limited is seeking skilled Security Guards for roles across multiple client sites in the Greater Toronto Area. Roles require a valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid/CPR certification, with emphasis on professional appearance, reliable attendance, and strong customer service.

Shifts vary across days, afternoons, nights, and weekends. Opportunities exist for full-time, part-time, and casual roles with comprehensive training and development offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid/CPR Certificate.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional guarding across diverse client sites.
• Conduct access control, patrols, and incident reporting.
• Complete detailed written reports accurately.
• Maintain safety and order on site and in transit.
• Coordinate with clients and team members as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Observation and detail

Written reports

Teamwork and independence

Punctuality

Calm under pressure

Job description

Securitas Canada Limited is one of Canada's largest providers of security services and a leader within our industry. Over 8,000 employees provide security services to thousands of public and private customers, large and small, across all sectors and verticals. Securitas AB is the second largest provider of security services globally. We have business operations in 45 markets and capabilities spanning from guarding to tech-enables security. We provide Integrated Guarding, Remote Guarding, Mobile Guarding, Onsite Guarding, Investigative Services and Technology Services.

Securitas Canada is looking for professional and reliable Security Guards to join our team across a variety of client sites throughout the Greater Toronto Area

Our Security Guards can work in a range of environments, including:

• Industrial/Manufacturing

• Energy and Utility Sector Facilities

• Construction Sites

• Private Educational Institutions

• Corporate Security

• Government

• Aerospace Engineering (Pearson Airport area)

• Real Estate

• Other client locations require professional security services

What We Need from You:

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid and CPR Certificate

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Professional appearance and positive attitude

• Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations

• Strong observation and attention to detail

• Ability to complete written reports accurately

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Reliable attendance and punctuality

• Previous security experience is an asset, but qualified candidates with a combination of strong customer-service and security backgrounds are encouraged to apply for more experienced roles.

• Some positions will require applicants to hold a G class drivers licence due to the use of company vehicles on site.

• Priority will be given to candidates with OPEN availability for days, afternoons, night and weekend shifts and their own vehicle with a G licence.

Opportunities:

Industrial/Manufacturing/Aerospace Security

• Professional reception and access-control environments

• Employee and visitor access management

• CCTV monitoring

• Patrols and security reporting

• Dispatch duties via radio communication accepting all radio calls.

• Issue parking tickets for any infractions.

• Responding to parking complaints and emergency situations.

• Investigate and issue penalty notices to vehicles parked illegally within the client's area at Pearson Airport, including towing of vehicles interfering with traffic/ property access.

• Direct and control traffic ensuring safety of client employees and visitors.

• Provide support for special enforcement initiatives dealing with matters such as Accessible Parking, Fire Routes, etc.

• Prepare detailed briefs of evidence and complete necessary documentation/processes required for court proceedings when necessary.

Real Estate Holdings

• Foot patrols up to 30-45 minutes in length in and outside.

• Trespasser deterrence and emergency response procedures

• Dispatch duties, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services

• Perimeter and CCTV surveillance of client property.

Government Site Security

• Gatehouse operations: Traffic control with inbound and outbound vehicles.

• Foot patrols for trespasser deterrence

• Emergency Response

• Access control procedures and monitoring of employees

• Protection of federal government assets and information

Energy and Utilities Sector Security

• High level security duties.

• Access control

• Monitoring site parking lots and property

• Trespasser deterrence

• Supporting a safe and professional work environment

Construction Site Security

• Perimeter and site patrols

• Access control for workers, contractors, and visitors

• Monitoring equipment and materials

• Overnight and weekend security coverage

• Incident prevention and reporting

Why us?

• Competitive pay opportunities of $18.35-$22.28/hour

• Free uniforms

• Multiple site environments and assignments

• Opportunities for full-time, part-time, and casual employment

• Training and development opportunities

• Opportunities to grow within the security industry

• Working with a global leader in security services

Please note: Assignment availability, pay rate, hours, and site requirements vary by location, experience and client. Thank you to all that **apply. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.**

_Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities_. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

_Securitas Canada does not ask for money or bank account or other sensitive financial information upfront or within job ads, including public job boards during the application process._

Further information about the Company: www.securitas.ca

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.