Security Guard - Ottawa

We are currently seeking Security professionals to work with high-profile transportation client. As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our client's passengers, employees, and assets. If you are someone who believes in making a difference and is passionate about contributing to the security industry, we invite you to join us.

Responsibilities

• Maintain order during building evacuations, assemblies, or accidents and enforce safety measures during inclement weather, fires, or incidents.
• Provide customer services, including on-board assistance when required, and answering phone calls, and maintain courteous and professional relationships with employees, tenants, and passengers.
• Detect unauthorized persons on-site.
• Respond to emergencies including implementing guidelines and assisting in fire prevention and health and safety measures.
• Ensure order during train arrivals and departures including facilitating passenger boarding, and disembarking, and restricting access to train shelters/platforms.
• Complete daily shift reports and incident reports, adhering to confidentiality guidelines.
• Conduct spot checks of vehicles or hand-carried items by visitors or employees when requested.
• Conduct frequent interior and exterior surveillance, perform access control duties and direct pedestrian traffic as required.
• Enforce all applicable rules and regulations.
• Direct and assist contractors assigned by the site in the absence of building services representatives.
• Escort emergency vehicles and provide a first aid response if necessary.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in Security, preferably in high end commercial towers, hospital, college, retail, public buildings etc.
• Use of Force, Management of Resistive Behavior is an asset.
• Conflict resolution and De-escalation skills
• Knowledge of Canada Criminal Code and 494(c)
• Valid Ontario Security Guard license and First Aid CPR
• Bilingual communication skills (both English and French) are not required but are an asset.
• Proficiency with different types of fire extinguisher and other fire protection equipment, and familiarity with detection and alarm systems.
• College Diploma or University Degree in Police Foundations, Law enforcement or equivalent is an asset.
• Ability to stand or walk for long period up to 12 hours.
• Strong communication skills

At Securiguard we believe in living and acting by our values: R.E.A.C.H.

• Empathy
• Respect
• Accountability
• Courtesy &
• Honesty. As a company, we were honored to be recognized as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures and as a finalist in the Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion category at the 2021 Canadian HR Awards. We strongly believe in celebrating people from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives, which are vital for our company to grow towards a better future.

Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process.  If you require accommodation during this process please contact Email: "[email protected]"

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