Casual Security Guard - Pembroke, Canada - Paladin Security

Paladin Security

Verified Company

Pembroke, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Casual Security Guard

Algonquin College

(1 College Way)

Position:

Casual Security Guard

Site:

Algonquin College
Pembroke Campus 1 College Way

Hours:

Various - Monday to Friday

or 2200 depending on semester)

Occasional events on Saturdays & Sundays

Payrate:

- $20.00/hour

Patrol assigned area on foot, on a bicycle, or in a motor vehicle, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
Ensure students, staff and visitors adhere to Algonquin College policy, directives, and regulations
Monitor activities and respond to incidents such as criminal activity, security breaches, assaults, sexual assaults, harassments, thefts, mischief, public order, noise complaints, safety hazards, etc.
Assist with investigations by gathering information, photo and video documentation, and complete a comprehensive written incident report
Respond and liaise with emergency medical services for major and minor medical emergencies
Offer support to any person in need such as providing good customer service when providing a security presence, such as providing directions on college campus
Perform miscellaneous jobrelated duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Successfully conduct security patrols without direct supervision.
Remain calm and effectively perform during emergencies.
Write comprehensive reports and maintain proper written records
Effective verbal communication skills.
Able to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
Basic knowledge of security procedures, handling violent behaviors, and nondefensive communication.
Able to follow, and enforce safety codes, college regulations, and procedures.
Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.
Able to handle private and confidential information with a high amount of discretion.
Present a professional image to the public.
Adhere to our Code of Ethics in performing job requirements.
Able to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
Adapt to a variety of environmental factors while performing exterior patrols.
Moderate physical activity including standing and/or walking for extended periods of time.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
Demonstrates superior customer service skills and able to work independently
Able to commit to Continental Rotation for minimum 6 months
Police Foundations Diploma is considered an asset
Working knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act as well as section 494 of the Criminal Code is required
Must be 18 years old and meet all other minimum requirements
Must possess a valid Security Guard License in Ontario.
A full driver's license (G License) is strongly preferred.
Use of Force and First Aid/CPR Level C with AED training would be considered a definite asset
Previous customer service related experience would be an asset
Previous campus and other related security experience would be considered a definite asset

Why choose Paladin?

Extensive paid industry leading training
Opportunities for advancement and growth
Unionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
Free Uniforms
Annual Boot Allowance
Security license reimbursement
Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
Paid vacation & sick days
Additional perks

Paladin Security:
Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we
CARE

Site Description:

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology was established in 1967 and was named after the First Nations people who lived in the area.

Algonquin was formed from the merger of the Eastern Ontario Institute of Technology, established 1957, and the Ontario Vocational Centre, established 1965.

The College celebrates 45 years as a leader in post-secondary education, and has undergone significant growth since its establishment and continues to grow today.

Algonquin serves over 56,000 students in more than 180 full time and continuing education programs.

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed.

If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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