Security Officer-Casual (Truro)

Admiral Security and Investigations; Truro; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic and evolving workplace

Supportive team

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

A leading security firm in Truro, Canada, is seeking dedicated individuals to join as Security Guards. The role involves safeguarding properties, conducting patrols, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should possess strong communication and observational skills, with a focus on customer service. The position offers ongoing training in a dynamic environment, and assistance with licensure requirements. Join a supportive team that values development and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Be detail-oriented and able to identify potential security threats.
• Friendly, approachable, and capable of providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the premises.
• Conduct routine patrols to deter criminal activity.
• Act promptly in case of emergencies.
• Use surveillance equipment to monitor suspicious activities.
• Assist clients and visitors with information and directions.
• Maintain detailed and accurate incident reports.
• Work closely with other security personnel and local law enforcement.

Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Observational Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Professional Demeanor

Education

First Aid and CPR Certification

Valid NS Driver's License

Job description

Company Overview

Admiral Investigations is a leading security and investigation firm committed to providing top-tier security solutions for our diverse clientele. Our mission is to ensure the safety and well‑being of our clients by delivering exceptional security services tailored to their unique needs. We are currently seeking dedicated and highly motivated individuals to join our team as Security Guards.

Job Description

As a Security Guard at Admiral Investigations, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients' properties, assets, and personnel. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities

• Access Control: Monitor and control access to the premises, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed entry.
• Patrols: Conduct routine patrols to deter criminal activity and respond to incidents, ensuring the safety and security of the property.
• Emergency Response: Act promptly in case of emergencies, such as fires, medical situations, or security breaches, and report incidents as necessary.
• Surveillance: Use surveillance equipment to monitor and report on suspicious activities, ensuring a proactive security presence.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by assisting clients and visitors with information and directions when needed.
• Report Writing: Maintain detailed and accurate incident reports, documenting any security‑related incidents and activities during your shift.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other security personnel, local law enforcement, and emergency services when required.

Qualifications

• No Prior License Required: We can assist you with the security guard license application process.
• Police Records and Background Check: All applicants must consent to a police records and background check as part of the licensing application process, as required for individuals applying for an individual license.
• First Aid and CPR Certification: Certification is considered an asset.
• Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Observational Skills: Be detail‑oriented and able to identify potential security threats.
• Customer Service Orientation: Friendly, approachable, and capable of providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.
• Professional Demeanor: Maintain a professional appearance and conduct while on duty.
• Valid NS Driver's License: A valid Nova Scotia driver's license is preferred.
• Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset.

Advantages Of The Job

• Dynamic and Evolving Environment: Enjoy a workplace that is constantly changing, providing new challenges and opportunities to grow.
• Supportive Team: Be a part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your contributions.
• Ongoing Training and Development: We provide opportunities for continuous growth and development in your security career.