Security Guard - Loss prevention / Tactical

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! Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Canada.  

Job Title: Security Guard

Job Location: Windsor, ON

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $23.11

Shifts: Multiple locations; Must be able to work Weekends

Note: 1 Year of Security experience (i.e. Loss prevention, Tactical, etc) is required, refer to covid-19 vaccination portion. Full availability is an asset

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Protect people, property and assets
• Report and action any and all suspicious and/or criminal activities that take place on-site during shifts as per Allied Universal training and policies.
• Complete shift logs and incident reports accurately. Communicate findings with those who need to be made aware.
• Identify and apprehend shoplifters – process arrested persons and provide a duty of care to all persons taken into custody
• Identify and deter potential shoplifters as required
• Preserve all related evidence including the preservation of video evidence
• Liaise with local police as required
• Utilize security equipment/systems, camera recording systems, computers and radios as required
• Capable of changing from plain clothes to uniformed or vice versa at short notice if needed
• Assist with potential emergency situations or disasters, such as accidents, fire, flooding etc.
• COVID-19 Vaccination: Based on Federal / Provincial law, or client mandates, Allied Universal may be required to determine COVID-19 vaccine status of its employees assigned to a specific contract or working in a specific geographical area.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a Minimum 1 Year of related work experience in one or more high profile sites such as Retail Loss Prevention (Preferred), Health Care, Government Building and Policing
• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• Licensing requirements are subject to province and/or local laws and regulations and will be required prior to employment.
  • Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence, Emergency First aid and CPR
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background check
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Ability to operate security equipment/systems, camera recording systems, computers and radios (including but not limited to CCTV systems and Digital Video Recorder/Network Video Recorder (“DVR/NVR”)
• Must successfully pass a Criminal Background Check and/or obtain security clearances as required by the client/employer
• Working knowledge of relevant legislation including but not limited to the Criminal Code of Canada, Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• AODA, WHMIS, Health and Safety Trainings (to be provided by Allied Universal)
• Able to:
  • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 20 kilograms
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

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

Salary : $23