Top Benefits
About the role
Security Officer
This position is located in New Glasgow, NS at the High Crest facility.
High Crest operates multiple long-term cares homes in Nova Scotia. Committed to high standards of living for their residents, High Crest is licensed and regulated provincially.
Position Details:
Position: Full-Time Security Guard
Site: 253 Forbes Street, New Glasgow, NS, B2H 4PS
Overtime: After 48 hours
Hours: 4 on 4 off rotation, nights 2000 HRS - 0800 HRS
Payrate: $20.50/hour
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide exceptional customer service and respond to inquiries from the public
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Patrol client properties by foot to prevent unauthorized entry and politely direct disruptive individuals to leave the premises
-
Provide specialized security services and sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders
-
Follow and enforce rules, regulations, policies and procedures
-
Respond to and report irregularities, security breaches, hazards and emergencies
-
Utilize radios, handheld devices and computer applications to communicate site activity
-
Write clear and comprehensive reports including daily activity reports and incident reports
Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including report writing.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, professional demeanor and deportment
- Ability to solve problems, make decisions and respond to emergencies under pressure
- Discretion when handling confidential and private information
- Physical ability to stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to pass a security clearance and obtain a security license
- High school diploma or equivalent and of legal age
YOU’RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU:
- Provide exceptional customer service, with an exceptional smile.
- Are comfortable standing for long periods of time.
- Hold a valid First Aid/CPR certification or are willing to obtain one prior to getting hired. We take safety seriously, and we know you do too.
- Are eligible to work in Canada.
- Have prior experience working in Security.
All our Officers are required to carry a valid Nova Scotia Security License. We also provide Basic Security Training and certifications.
Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!
About Paladin Security
As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada's leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry.
About Us
Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast.
Our Mission
Paladin's mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients' safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.
Top Benefits
About the role
Security Officer
This position is located in New Glasgow, NS at the High Crest facility.
High Crest operates multiple long-term cares homes in Nova Scotia. Committed to high standards of living for their residents, High Crest is licensed and regulated provincially.
Position Details:
Position: Full-Time Security Guard
Site: 253 Forbes Street, New Glasgow, NS, B2H 4PS
Overtime: After 48 hours
Hours: 4 on 4 off rotation, nights 2000 HRS - 0800 HRS
Payrate: $20.50/hour
Key Responsibilities:
-
Provide exceptional customer service and respond to inquiries from the public
-
Patrol client properties by foot to prevent unauthorized entry and politely direct disruptive individuals to leave the premises
-
Provide specialized security services and sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders
-
Follow and enforce rules, regulations, policies and procedures
-
Respond to and report irregularities, security breaches, hazards and emergencies
-
Utilize radios, handheld devices and computer applications to communicate site activity
-
Write clear and comprehensive reports including daily activity reports and incident reports
Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, including report writing.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, professional demeanor and deportment
- Ability to solve problems, make decisions and respond to emergencies under pressure
- Discretion when handling confidential and private information
- Physical ability to stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to pass a security clearance and obtain a security license
- High school diploma or equivalent and of legal age
YOU’RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU:
- Provide exceptional customer service, with an exceptional smile.
- Are comfortable standing for long periods of time.
- Hold a valid First Aid/CPR certification or are willing to obtain one prior to getting hired. We take safety seriously, and we know you do too.
- Are eligible to work in Canada.
- Have prior experience working in Security.
All our Officers are required to carry a valid Nova Scotia Security License. We also provide Basic Security Training and certifications.
Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!
About Paladin Security
As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada's leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry.
About Us
Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast.
Our Mission
Paladin's mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients' safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.