Security Professional - Shelter

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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Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking professional Security Guards - Shelter in Courtice, ON.

Job Title: Security Guards - Shelter
Location: Courtice, Durham region
Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Positions: 2 vacancies
Shifts: Overnights, 1900hrs-0700hrs, various rotational schedule

Overview :
We are currently seeking experienced and qualified Security Guards - Shelter 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 :
 Access Control: Provide access control where applicable, to include managing access for
contractors and delivery personnel.

 Patrols: Conduct general as well as focused patrols (interior and exterior) looking for hazards,
building deficiencies, insecure premises, criminal or prohibited activity, suspicious persons,
suspicious activities, items, or vehicles.

 Emergency Response: Respond to a varied array of “calls for service" as well as provide first
responder services for all security and life safety emergencies and incidents.

 Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents accurately, ensuring all relevant details are
captured for future reference and analysis.

 Professional Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication through email
correspondence with team members and other stakeholders.

 Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to security
across all operations.

 Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logs of incidents, inspections, and other
relevant documentation for compliance and review.

 Monitoring and Surveillance: Monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and access control
systems to detect and prevent security breaches.

REQUIREMENTS :
 Experience in critical environments where decision making, and actions can impact life-safety
and business continuity.
 Excellent administrative and computer skills are a must, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
and security management software.
 Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
 2-3 years of experience working in corporate security.
 Must have a valid Provincial Security License.
 Must be at least 18 years old.
 High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience.
 Must be eligible to work in Canada
 Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
 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

Closing

Allied Universal® provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: www.AUSecurity.ca.

Requisition ID

2025-1462426