Temporary SOC Patroller (Patrols, Alarm Response, Call Operator) – Corporal

Commissionaires; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services organization in Kingston, Ontario is seeking a Temporary SOC Patroller to ensure effective day-to-day security operations at their Security Operations Centre. This full-time position requires a valid Class G driver's license and excellent communication skills. The role involves patrols, alarm responses, and call operations. Candidates should be prepared for varied shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends. Applicants are required to submit specific documents through the organization's website.

Qualifications

• Valid Class G driver's license with a clear 3-year driver’s abstract.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills required.
• Completion of a vulnerable sector check if assigned to Crossing-Guard duties.

Responsibilities

• Represent the Commissionaires and the client professionally.
• Provide information to site personnel, visitors, and the general public.
• Control the issuing and receiving of keys, access control passes.

Skills

Valid Class G driver's license

Excellent interpersonal and written communication

Proficient with proprietary programs

Excellent computer skills

Physical ability to conduct patrols

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)

Job description

POSITION: Temporary SOC Patroller (Patrols, Alarm Response, Call Operator) – Corporal

LOCATION: Security Operations Centre – 737 Arlington Park Place

HOURS OF WORK: Full-time; 8‑hour and 12‑hour shifts in rotation. Availability required for days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and unscheduled call‑ins.

RATE OF PAY: $20.91 per hour

EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately

VACANCIES: 1

JOB SUMMARY

To be a Security Guard, responsible to the Commissionaire SOC Supervisor for the efficient and effective day‑to‑day operation of security tasks at the SOC.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Always represent the Commissionaires and the client professionally.
• Read, remain current with, and follow all Commissionaires policies, Terms & Conditions of Employment and all client & site SOPs/post instructions.
• Be familiar with all site alarm systems (smoke, fire, carbon monoxide, intrusion) and associated procedures.
• Provide information to site personnel, visitors and the general public as required.
• Routinely interact with site personnel, visitors, contractors and the general public.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations, contacting and interacting with all forms of emergency services.
• Control the issuing and receiving of keys, access control passes, logs and registers, enforcing procedures.
• Provide telephone and counter services.
• Conduct foot and vehicle patrols; perform escort services when required.
• Maintain a daily personal notebook, fuel levels and basic fleet maintenance documentation.
• Record and report unusual site activity, actions taken, and official reporting.
• Generate appropriate security and incident reports.
• Maintain dialogue with the Site/District Supervisor and the client.
• Perform any other required security duties as directed by the Site Supervisor/District Manager or reasonably requested by the client.
• Perform administrative duties as assigned by SOC Manager or Supervisor.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Class G driver’s license with a clear 3‑year driver’s abstract.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication; calm, confident, concise and professional.
• Ability to maintain Commissionaires and client confidentiality.
• Proficient with proprietary programs used by the site/client.
• Physical ability to conduct vehicle or foot patrols at site buildings and locations.
• Independent work or team collaboration capability.
• Completion of a vulnerable sector check if assigned to Crossing‑Guard duties.
• Excellent computer skills, including secure networks and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook).
• Experience with online scheduling applications.

REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE

Reliability – at least 5 years minimum Canadian residency.

PROOF OF QUALIFICATIONS

Proof of Qualifications will be required.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applicants must submit PDF copies of the following documents (one submission only) through the Commissionaires website:

• Cover letter specific to the position.
• Completed application form.
• Security licence – currently serving Commissionaires (add a blank page).
• First aid – currently serving Commissionaires (add a blank page).

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications accepted until Monday December 22, 2025.

EEO STATEMENT

All applicants must be residents of Canada. Although the Commissionaires prefer to hire military, RCMP and police service veterans, we remain an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. Selection of any candidate is subject to client approval. Only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.