Security Officer @ Chinatown

Frasers Property; Outram; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company in Nova Scotia is seeking a security professional to patrol assigned areas, respond to emergencies, and maintain safety. The ideal candidate has at least 1-year experience in safety or security, holds relevant certifications, and is skilled in conflict resolution and emergency assistance. Flexibility in schedule is required, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• 1-year related experience in safety, security, or fire prevention.
• Fluent in security industry standards and methods.
• Proven ability to handle tough situations.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas for safety and security.
• Respond to emergency calls and assist personnel.
• Inspect and maintain emergency and safety equipment.

Skills

Conflict resolution

De-escalation techniques

Communication skills

Time-management

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Security certifications and licenses

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Job Description

• Patrols assigned areas maintaining buildings and grounds safety & security, responds to emergency situations, assists in searches, and observes and reports safety hazards
• Responds to and assists with emergency and assistance calls, or other situations; notifies the appropriate emergency personnel as needed
• Assists with building evacuations and crowd and traffic control
• Acts in response to suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in the premises
• Completes logs or reports pertinent to duties or daily activities
• Inspects and maintains emergency and safety equipment and reports malfunctions
• Attends to door lock / guest room safebox issues
• Carry out investigations when required
• Escort personnel when required

Key Requirements

• Preferably 1-year related experience in safety, security, or fire prevention work
• Fluent in security industry standards and methods
• Professional experience in the areas of conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and threat response
• Proven ability to handle tough situations with tact and discretion and the ability to function at a high level during stressful situations
• Must hold and maintain applicable security certifications and licenses
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
• Excellent time-management, communication, incident report writing, and organizational skills
• Dependable team player with business acumen and enthusiasm
• First Aid/CPR certified preferred
• Cert trained preferred
• Must be flexible on schedule, including availability for weekends and holidays
• Valid PLRD Security License