Security Guard - Yorkdale Shopping Mall - (On-Call/ Casual) $18.00/ Hr [Paladin Security]

Position: Security Patrol Guard - Back up support

Site: Shopping Mall in North York

City: North York / Toronto, Ontario (Travel Required)

Status: Casual / On-Call / Support

Hours: Days and times will vary. This is an on-call casual support guard position. Felxibility required.

Pay Rate: $18.00 / hr

To deliver a consistent and outstanding level of customer service to clients by actively seeking out opportunities to provide assistance and support. Working on assigned shifts, to act as a deterrent to crime and undesired activity and help to maintain a visibly safe and welcoming property environment. You will be required to write reports and investigate routine incidents, as well as respond to emergencies quickly and efficiently.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic patrols of property either by foot or by vehicle
• Able to use tact and diplomacy in dealings across a range of settings and situations
• Other duties as outlined by management
• Back up support - respond to calls and provide support as required / needed.
• Ability to maintain and enforce access control procedures
• Assist emergency and law enforcement personnel
• Flexibility to travel to various locations and to yorkdale mall required.
• Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner, by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act
• Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters dealt with
• Monitor CCTV surveillance systems
• Access control, line management, customer service
• Solid understanding of emergency and standard operating procedures
• Assist with Fire & Life Safety inspections
• Investigate incidents and occurrences
• Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner
• De-escalate emergency / crisis situations
• Assist with daily operations as needed/required or directed
• Maintain the peace, safety, and security of all patrons, clients on the property
• Draft detailed incident and occurrence reports
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive

Qualifications

• Experience in physical / mall security considered an asset**
• Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence and the ability to work productively and efficiently in a team
• Must be able to handle stress and pressure and make a sound decision under duress
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a clean driver abstract
• Must demonstrated a high degree of professionalism
• Must have at least 1-2 years of prior security experience
• Must be willing and able to stand, walk, patrol by foot and vehicle for extended periods (8-12 hours)
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment both indoors and outdoors as required.
• Must demonstrate high attention to detail / observational awareness
• Must be conformable working in a busy highly populated area
• Must have a strong command and fluency in the English language both written and verbal

Prerequisites: At the time of the interview, applicants must be able to produce proof of completion of the following:

• Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19
• First Aid & CPR Level C
• Must provide driver's abstract
• A Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Minimum driving experience of 3 to 5 years preferred
• Basic Security Training
• No more than 2 minor convictions, no major convictions, and no more than 6 demerits in the last three years.
• Must possess a valid G Class driver's license

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Are you interested?

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place! Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; 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!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.