Security Guard - Spare - Ancaster

Job summary

The security guard is responsible for managing access control, conducting internal and external patrols, and monitoring building systems. They also provide emergency first aid, respond to alarms, and ensure site security through incident management and theft prevention.

Job details

INTRODUCTION: Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services. We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success. WHAT OUR EXCEPTIONAL COMMISSIONAIRES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR: Manage security reception/ access control Conduct internal and external patrol Prevention of theft, disorders and disturbance Incident management Prepare site schedule and coordinate backfill coverage to ensure all shifts are fully staffed Providing visitors/contractor escort CCTV monitoring Emergency First Aid response Fire Safety Prevention Building Systems monitoring Alarm response May assist students with access to dorms and other areas of the campus Other duties as assigned by the Client and supervisor WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US: Ontario Secondary School Diploma *MUST* Valid Ontario Security Guard License *MUST* Valid First Aid and CPR certificate The Vulnerable Sector Check must be completed and submitted prior to the start date. Strong computer skills The ability to stand/walk for long periods of time and complete frequent patrols The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU: Job Type: Spare/Casual Hourly Rate of Pay: $19.38 Hours of work: Flexible to work overnights Location: 777 Garner Rd E, Ancaster WHAT WE OFFER YOU: Medical and Dental Employee assistance program Family Assistance program Coaching and counselling support WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMSSIONAIRES: As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times. We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.

What you’ll do

The security guard is responsible for managing access control, conducting internal and external patrols, and monitoring building systems. They also provide emergency first aid, respond to alarms, and ensure site security through incident management and theft prevention.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Ontario Secondary School Diploma and a valid Ontario Security Guard License. Additionally, a valid First Aid and CPR certificate and a clear Vulnerable Sector Check are required prior to the start date.

Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Employee assistance program • Family assistance program • Coaching and counselling support

Listed skills

• Incident Management · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Security reception
• Access control
• Patrol
• Theft prevention
• Incident management
• CCTV monitoring
• Emergency first aid
• CPR
• Fire safety
• Building systems monitoring
• Alarm response
• Computer skills
• Incident Management
• Access Controls
• Support Services
• Coaching
• Computer Literacy
• Multitasking
• Fire Safety
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Closed-Circuit Television Systems (CCTV)
• Security Guard License
• Emergency First Aid

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Administrative
• Security Guard
• Security Officer (General)
• Security Guards