Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Security Site Supervisor

Work Location: Downtown Halifax, NS
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a professional and experienced Security Site Supervisor for a marine facility located in Downtown Halifax. The successful candidate must hold a valid Marine Facility Security Officer (MFSO) designation and demonstrate strong leadership, operational oversight, and compliance management skills within a regulated security environment.

This position reports directly to a Regional Service Manager and is responsible for overseeing daily site security operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supervising assigned security personnel.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support site security personnel on assigned shift
• Ensure compliance with Marine Transportation Security Regulations (MTSR) and site-specific security plans
• Perform CCTV monitoring and incident response
• Conduct patrols (interior and exterior), including exposure to weather conditions
• Prepare reports, maintain logs, and ensure accurate documentation
• Respond to emergencies and liaise with local authorities when required
• Enforce company policies and client procedures
• Provide leadership, coaching, and performance oversight

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Marine Facility Security Officer (MFSO) Designation
• Valid Nova Scotia Security License (must be able to obtain Nova Scotia License)
• Current First Aid & CPR Certification
• Experience with CCTV camera monitoring
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in security
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Eligibility to work in Canada

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk for extended periods
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Additional Information:

• This is a non-union position
• This role requires on-site presence in Downtown Halifax
• Only candidates meeting the MFSO requirement will be considered

Benefits:

• Career growth and advancement opportunities within Allied Universal®
• Paid training and professional development
• Supportive leadership and structured site protocols

Disclaimer:

As part of Allied Universal’s standard hiring process, all candidates must successfully complete a background check, which may include criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and reference checks.

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.