Security Officer- General Duties

Paladin Security; Londonderry; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Security Officers to ensure safety and security in a vibrant community. In this role, you will patrol premises, monitor surveillance, and enforce security protocols while providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to handle emergency situations with professionalism. Join a diverse and inclusive team that values respect and promotes from within, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the community's safety and well-being.

Benefits

Diverse Workforce

Commitment to Inclusion

Accommodations for Disabilities

Qualifications

• Prior experience in security or law enforcement is preferred.
• Must have excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment by patrolling and monitoring premises.
• Provide exceptional customer service and respond to public inquiries.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Report Writing

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Post-secondary education in law enforcement

Tools

Two-way Radio

Computer Applications

Job description

Overview Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !
Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

General Duties: Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance equipment, controlling access points, and enforcing security protocols.

This role is located in Cumberland County Nova Scotia. You must be located in this area to be considered.

DUTIES:

• Provide exceptional customer service and respond to inquiries from the public.
• Patrol client properties by foot/vehicle to prevent unauthorized entry and politely direct disruptive individuals to leave the premises.
• Enforce rules and policies and control access to the facility.
• Write clear and comprehensive reports including daily activity reports and incident reports.
• Utilize two way radios and computer applications to communicate site activities.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred.
• Police Foundations, Corrections or Law & Security Diploma is preferred.
• Comfortable approaching and leading in emergency situations, including trauma, aggression, intoxication, bodily fluids, etc.
• Basic skills in utilizing technology, including writing reports on a computer, tracking patrols in a smartphone, and communicating via two-way radio.
• Valid Standard First Aid Level C.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including report writing.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, professional demeanor and deportment.
• Physical ability to stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to obtain a Nova Scotia Security License.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable working vehicle.

Education Requirements: High School Diploma/GED, Post secondary education in law enforcement from a recognized institution or equivalent experience.

Certification Requirements: Valid G Licence, Standard First Aid, CPR Level C.

Additional Information / Benefits: Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Screening Requirements: Motor Vehicle, Criminal Background Check.