Bilingual Security Guard - Calgary, Canada - Commissionaires, Southern Alberta

Commissionaires, Southern Alberta

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Commissionaires is a not-for-profit provider of security services that operates across the nation. There are now 15 divisions representing all the provinces of Canada and three territories. Commissionaires Southern Alberta is responsible for providing professional security services for Calgary, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, and Suffield.

We have protected people and property for public and private sector clients from coast to coast for more than 90 years.

This is a full time role and the shift schedule will be Monday to Friday 0745 to 1600.

Act as a Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of establishment clients and control access to safeguard premises while providing excellent customer service.

Duties and Responsibilities

Control access to establishments, issues passes if required and direct or escort visitors
Patrol assigned areas on foot or in vehicles to guard against theft, vandalism and fire
Enforce regulations of an establishment in order to maintain security and resolve conflicts
Operate security controlroom equipment to monitor establishment
Use computers and other devices to communicate with others
Use clear and concise radio and emergency procedures to relay pertinent information
Ensure that established safety and emergency procedures are followed and respond to fire alarms, bomb threats and other emergencies

Position Requirements

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must possess a valid AB Security License
Must be fluent in the English language written, verbal and reading skills
Must possess valid first aid or be willing to obtain it
A Class 5 (Non-GDL) License and a clean driver's abstract (Strong Asset)
Deescalation of volatile situations (covered in PPCT / NVCI) (Strong Asset)
Defense tactics (covered in PPCT / NVCI) (Strong Asset)
Computer skills ability to learn technology devices (phones, equipment)
Have a positive attitude with a professional demeanor, and strong interpersonal skills
Have excellent problemsolving skills with an ability to handle emergency situations in a calm manner
Must be physically fit and able to stand, walk, sit for long periods at a time
Have exceptional attention to detail to fulfill duties and responsibilities and incident report writing
Willing to work a variety of shifts including overnights and weekends
Former RCMP/Military experience and Military family member (Strong Asset)

Working Conditions

May be exposed to prolonged periods of walking, sitting or standing
May be employed indoors or outdoors in periods of inclement weather
Climbing or descending stairs

This list is not all-inclusive and other business requirements may be included to which the incumbent will be obliged to perform.

Commissionaires' values the diversity of our workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, and age._
Applicants must submit a cover letter along with their resume indicating how their experiences meet these requirements._
We thank you for your interest but only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted._

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care

Schedule:

Day shift

Application question(s):

Due to security clearance requirements you must have lived in Canada for 5 years consecutively. Do you meet this requirement?
Do you have a Pressure Point Control Tactics (PPCT) Certificate?

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