Allied Universal is seeking Security Guard - Corporate in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Job Title: Security Guard - Corporate
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.75 to $19.31 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 8:30am- 5:30pm
Overview :
We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Guard - Corporate to join our team at a Technology site in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This position involves providing security and monitoring services 24/7, with a focus on maintaining a safe and secure environment for all personnel and assets. The role will have various responsibilities using computers and different software. Strong computer skills is a must.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Site Surveillance & Patrol: Perform regular patrols of the site and surrounding areas to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor all entry points for unauthorized access.
- Visibility & Coverage: Maintain high visibility at the designated posts. Ensure security coverage near sensitive areas within the site.
- Access Control: Enforce site access protocols by verifying the identification of authorized personnel, logging visitor entry and exit, and ensuring that gates and doors remain securely locked when not in use.
- Communication: Maintain clear and constant communication via radio with other security personnel. Report incidents, unusual activities, or security concerns promptly.
- Emergency Response: Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, or security breaches. Contact emergency services and assist as necessary.
- Incident Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of all security activities, incidents, and patrols. Complete shift reports and provide detailed handover notes for the next shift.
- Site & Asset Protection: Prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access to site materials and equipment. Ensure all property is secured at all times.
- Compliance with Safety Procedures: Ensure adherence to all safety policies and procedures on-site, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel.
- General Security Duties: Ensure the overall safety and security of the site and surrounding areas by addressing any security risks or safety concerns that arise during the shift.
REQUIREMENTS :
- Must have strong computer skills
- 1-2 years of experience working in a corporate security environment
- Must have a valid Provincial Security License.
- Must be at least 18 years old or above for insurance purposes
- High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
- Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
- First Aid and CPR
Benefits:
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.