Allied Universal is seeking Security Guard - Outreach Centre - Part Time in Ajax, Ontario
Job Title: Security Guard - Outreach Centre - Part Time
Location: Ajax, Ontario
Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $17.60
Positions: 2 vacancies
Shifts: Days, Overnights, Sat & Sun + Holidays, 0830-2030 OR 2030-0830
OVERVIEW :
We are currently seeking experienced and qualified Security Guard - Outreach Centre - Part Time to join our team. This role involves responding to a wide range of calls and providing first responder support during security-related and life safety incidents and emergencies.
The successful candidate must have excellent customer service skills and STRONG experience in dealing with the homeless, mental illness, drug use.
Must have the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time.
A Vulnerability Check is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Continuously oversee alarm systems and CCTV cameras to detect and assess potential security threats.
- Document and report incidents accurately, ensuring all relevant details are captured for future reference and analysis.
- Evaluate situations to determine the level of risk and recommend appropriate responses.
- Maintain clear and professional communication through email correspondence with team members and other stakeholders.
- Conduct routine checks of security systems and equipment to ensure they are functioning correctly and are up to date.
- Act swiftly in emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
- Maintain accurate logs of incidents, inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance and review.
REQUIREMENTS :
- Valid Ontario Security License
- Valid First Aid and CPR License
- Flexibility and a willingness to work during different times of day and on weekends.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada
- High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
- Familiarity with operating technology and wireless communication systems at client-specific sites.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Strong Customer service skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
- Able to:
- Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
- Occasionally lift or carry up to 20 kilograms
- Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
- Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
Benefits:
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- 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.