guard, security

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• All weather conditions
• Extremely cold

Work setting

• Various locations
• Work in employer's/client's home
• Airport
• Apartment/condominium complex
• Construction site
• Hospital/medical facility or clinic
• Industrial facility or establishment
• Public event
• Office building

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Assist clients/guests with special needs
• Produce reports
• Enforce regulations to maintain order and resolve conflicts and to monitor establishment activities
• Operate security control room equipment
• Patrol assigned areas
• Perform security checks of passengers and luggage
• Prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
• CPR Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• Security Guard License
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of experience

• Audio-video surveillance
• Fire safety inspection

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• 20/20 vision
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Internet access
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Positive attitude

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available