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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Security Guard (High-Caliber) - Algonquin College ( Woodroffe)
Posted on October 29, 2024 by Employer details Paladin Security
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Position: Full-Time Security GuardSite: Algonquin College - Ottawa Campus - 1385 WoodroffeHours: Continental Rotation - 0700-1900/1900-0700Overtime Method: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hoursPay rate: $26.00/hour within probation ($27.00/hour after probation)Posting Date: September 06, 2024 (Internal) Closing Date: September 13, 2024 (Internal) NOTE: If you are an ACTIVE student at Algonquin College, you will not be able considered for this position. Schedule Example:Week 1 - 0700-1900 - 4 Days (Mon-Tues, Fri-Sat)Week 2 - 0700-1900 - 3 Days (Sun, Wed-Thurs)Week 3 - 1900-0700 - 4 Days (Mon-Tues, Fri-Sat)Week 4 - 1900-0700 - 3 Days (Sun, Wed-Thurs)Note: The schedule remains the same month-to-monthJob Responsibilities: 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 regulationsMonitor 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 reportRespond and liaise with emergency responders when attending to emergency situations such as fire, evacuations, bomb threats and critical violent acts and lockdownRespond and liaise with emergency medical services for major and minor medical emergenciesOffer support to any person in need such as providing good customer service when providing a security presence, such as providing directions on college campusPerform miscellaneous job-related 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 recordsEffective verbal communication skills.Able to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.Basic knowledge of security procedures, handling violent behaviors, and non-defensive 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:Minimum 1 year in security, or related field, requiredPolice Foundations Diploma is strongly preferredExcellent verbal and written English communication skills.Demonstrates superior customer service skills and able to work independentlyAble to commit to Continental Rotation for minimum six (6) monthsWorking knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act as well as section 494 of the Criminal Code is requiredMust 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.First Aid/CPR Level C with AED (Must be from WSIB-approved vendor) Management of Aggressive Behaviour and Use of Force Certification Paladin Security is willing to offer this certification on a commitment contract (minimum of six (6) months) for new hires upon Onboarding Previous customer service related experience would be an assetPrevious campus and other related security experience would be considered a definite assetWhy choose Paladin?Opportunities for advancement and growthUnionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)Free UniformsSecurity license reimbursementDry cleaning & hemming/tailoring- LocationOttawa, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$26.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #2112175
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