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Position: Control Room Security Guard
Vertical: Automotive Manufacturing
Reports To: Site Security Manager

Location: Brampton, ON

Pay Rate: $20.45/HR.

Shift: 0700-1900/1900-0700 Continental Rotation (You must be able to work days and nights)

SUMMARY
Responsibilities include access control, escalations, loss prevention, incident response, and reporting safety and security incidents. The successful candidate will use strong customer service skills and the ability to facilitate effective communication internally and externally to perform the job. They will respond to email, triage issues, and direct them to the proper authority for resolution. They also assist in the timely completion of reports. They perform administrative and miscellaneous duties as directed by management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Monitors physical security operations at the client.
2. Monitors cameras and access control systems covering data calls and entry/exit doors. 
3. Dispatches appropriate personnel, as necessary.  
4. Identifies and escalates issues in accordance with documented policies and procedures. 
5. Reviews all reports written during shift. 
6. Ensures all scheduled posts are filled. 
7. Maintains documentation and follows standardized procedures to successfully complete unannounced audits. 
8. Collects complete information for detailed report and appropriate follow-up. Prepares well written reports and maintains strict distribution to “need to know” parties. 
9. Cross-training will be provided for all site-based roles, enabling you to step in for other position coverage and offer relief breaks to guards, when required by operational needs.
10. Prepares written and electronic logs and reports as required for the site while entering information in appropriate computer systems. 
11. Read and comprehends standard operations procedures, post orders, reports, and other printed materials. 
12. Performs additional tasks assigned by management. 
13. Evaluates and escalates potential safety issues within the facility. 
14. Required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Notify supervisor upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions. 

MINIMUM HIRING STANDARDS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age. 
• Must have a reliable means of communication, such as cell phone. 
• Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private). 
• Must have the legal right to work in Canada. 
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. 
• Must have a high school diploma, secondary education equivalent, or GED. 
• Must have 2+ years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience enough to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 

Able to work during daytime, evening, nights, rotational, weekend, and holiday hours

COMPETENCIES

• Must be able to meet and continue to meet licensing requirements 
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet requirements for specific skills, certifications and authorizations specified for the assigned accounts. 
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures. 
• Skill in staff supervision, including assigning work and providing training and discipline. 
• Knowledge of fire inspection procedures. 
• Capable of learning a variety of security and safety devices and controls. 
• Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments. 
• Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances. 
• Advanced computer skills are required. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills. 
• Strong customer service and service delivery orientation. 
• Ability to provide positive direction and motivate performance. 
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures. 
• Ability to take initiative and achieve results. 
• Ability to carry out multiple assignments concurrently. 
• Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization. 
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision-making skills

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: 

• Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. 
• May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area. 
• May be required to work overtime without advance notice. 
• Keyboard, basic computer usage and operating controls. 
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time or up to 12 miles of distance. It may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. 

What you’ll do

The Fire Safety Consultant is responsible for ensuring CTC's fire prevention, preparedness, contingency planning, training, emergency management and investigations meet or exceed industry standards. The Fire Safety Consultant will take a key role coaching, counseling, and directing efforts to preserve life safety with a focus on legislative compliance.

This position will work closely with the operations teams to keep evacuation plans up to date, continuously evaluating and improving preparedness. The successful candidate will also act as a subject matter expert for all projects being implemented that have an impact on life safety, emergency management, fire prevention, detection, response, and investigation.  The successful candidate will work directly with internal and external technical disciplines to ensure all systems and processes are maintained according to industry standards. The consultant will work in a team environment, alongside the safety, security, operations, and maintenance teams.

• Exemplify a passion for safety, act as the subject matter expert and provide sound guidance to our internal stakeholders

• Emergency and Alternative Measures Planning

• Conduct Fire Code/Building Egress compliance reviews and audits

• Foster a culture of safety and preparedness

• Work with the internal training department, Joint Health and Safety Committees and other internal stakeholders to design, coordinate, and facilitate fire safety training, drills, and exercises. Review all third-party Life Safety System inspection reports and ensure action plans to resolve any issues are implemented in a timely manner

• Monitor third party inspections and advise the site maintenance manager of non-conformances

• Provide internal consultation as the subject matter expert associated to the discipline

• Act as the liaison with external emergency services and emergency management partners

• In coordination with site JHSC’s and operations management, manage all Evacuation drill planning, execution, and measurement

• Audit fire plan/life safety system maintenance conformance

• Authorized approver for all life safety system modifications including system shutdown and impairment

• Conduct Fire Safety related risk assessments and audits

• On call and after-hours resource for all Fire system events requiring escalation

• Attend all site meetings involving the Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

• Investigate and analyze the cause of fire alarms and trouble, events and conditions and perform root cause and gap analysis, validate that the corrective actions are acceptable, closed and addressed within an appropriate timeframe with all stakeholders

• In conjunction with the internal training department, prepare training plans for fire prevention awareness, the use of fire extinguishers and evacuation

• Demonstrate leadership and initiative in the development of fire protection projects and action plans

• Manage and report on nonconformities and incidents. Actively participate in project requirements meetings

What you bring

• 2+ years of related work experience

• University/College degree or diploma related to Fire Protection and Fire Prevention

• Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS), Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) or similar designation is an asset

• Familiarity and formal training in emergency preparedness or like disciplines

• Knowledge of fire protection and life safety including familiarity with building/fire/life safety codes, standards, and best practices

• Working knowledge of fire prevention, fire codes, building codes and associated standards

• Technically oriented; good analytical and organizational skills; attention to detail; able to complete tasks and projects in established timelines.

• Self-starter that exhibits a high level of initiative and resourcefulness

• An individual with high standards who holds themselves accountable and is result-driven

• Confident and able to speak to large groups and train others

• Versatile and able to manage varying workloads and competing priorities

• Experience working in industrial buildings and on technical engineering projects is an asset

• Experience with Excel, MSWord, PowerPoint 

• Driver licence and vehicle required

Hybrid 

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

CLOSING DATE: December 31, 2024

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Reporting to the Supervisor, Crossing Guards, this position is responsible to safely escort pedestrians, as defined in the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) across roadways at designated school crossings by monitoring traffic flow gaps and assuming right of way, while adhering to regulations, policies and procedures.

• • Control and obey all regulations, policies and procedures to ensure pedestrians are safely assisted at designated school crossings.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to the public, ensuring safe crossing rules are communicated clearly, followed and reinforced as required.
  • Document and communicate all incidents and/or unsafe conditions to management, school officials and/or Peel Regional Police.
  • Adhere to emergency vehicle right of way, ensuring they have priority over both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
  • Comply with all safety requirements by using and wearing all required safety equipment and clothing.
  • Assist in training new crossing guards as required.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• • Must have the ability to remain alert and perform responsibilities quickly and safely.
  • Must have excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with management, pedestrians, residents, school officials and police.
  • Must be able to move briskly and repeatedly in and out of intersection and stand for 45 to 90 minutes, 3 times a day in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to extend an arm out parallel to shoulder holding a “STOP” sign (weight of approximately 1 pound) for up to one minute frequently.
  • Must be able to effectively hear and see oncoming traffic at a safe distance (approximately 300 feet).
  • Previous experience dealing with the public and/or children is an asset.
  • Training on the Highway Traffic Act and Health and Safety Act as it relates to the job and City policies and procedures is provided to all School Crossing Guards by the City.
  • A Police Vulnerable Sector Check is required at applicant expense.
  • A Medical Evaluation is required at applicant expense.

**Preference will be given to students that have a permanent residency in Brampton.  

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Alternate formats will be provided upon request.

Interview:  Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify visitors coming on-site.
• Screen client employees and contractors by asking questions and with handheld wand metal detection devices.
• De-escalate situations where individuals may decline site policies and procedures, deny access to anyone that does so.
• Protect client employees and assets.
• Foot patrols around the client site including internal patrols.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• 3 years of security experience preferably in an asset protection or corporate role.
• Be able to work the scheduled shift every weekend.

We are seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Tactical Security Guard for a full-time position with one of our prestigious banking clients in Downtown Toronto. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of Tactical Security experience, including expertise in emergency response, de-escalation tactics, and strong communication skills. A background in customer service is preferred. The ability to effectively de-escalate situations while ensuring the safety of both the public and clients is essential for this role.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard

The posting will remain open until filled. 

Position Overview:

Wages: $22.00/hr 

Must have the availability to work the following shift schedule:

Monday-Wednesday 0830hrs to 1730hrs

Thursday and Friday: 0830hrs to 1830hrs

Saturday: 0830hrs to 1630hrs

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Observing, investigating, and acting on possible breaches of security, fire and safety hazards, illegal entry, theft, and trespassing.
• Establish a strong security presence to deter crime and theft.
• Filling paperwork and writing reports ensuring effective and accurate reports are provided to client and district management.
• Memo book checks including regular checks of memo books ensuring information accuracy. 
• Perform safety and security duties with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
• Deter trespassers using verbal de-escalation techniques and avoiding physical confrontation.
• Protect client employees and client property by completing patrols around the site and inside the bank to ensure compliance of rules and procedures by customers.
• Obtaining statements and collecting information for Incident Reports and providing necessary information to law enforcement. 
• Experience with enforcing TPA and situations where Use of Force is required.
• Be physically capable of performing the required duties.
   

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• 2 years of Tactical Security experience.
• Use Of Force Certification
• Intervention Training  
• Opioids and Naloxone Training 
• IMS 100 and 200 Emergency Management
• Diversity and Awareness Training
• Active Attacker Awareness Training
• Mental Health Awareness Training

Location: Downtown Toronto

Payrate: $19.63/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify visitor badges and employee badges.
• Escort medical staff including paramedics, police and firefighters when required.
• Respond to medical emergencies and be prepared to perform CPR and AED if needed.
• Unlock and lock doors for access by authorized persons.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Perform foot patrols inside the building on multiple floors.
• Tech savvy, working on multiple systems. 
• Assist client employees with inquiries

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification
• 2+ years of Security experience within a corporate environment
• Strong understanding of security protocols and procedures, including emergency response
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Team player and outstanding customer service abilities
• Must be available to work various shifts based on business needs.
• Must have corporate or concierge experience
• Hands-on experience with Access Control Systems 
• Please note that there is no free parking onsite
• Site is transit-accessible
• Must be flexible to work all shift times 

Those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Further information about the Company: www.securitas.ca

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We are currently seeking professional Security Guards for full-time and part-time positions with our client — a global technology leader delivering innovative solutions in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital media, logistics, and consumer products and services. Based in Downtown Toronto, the ideal candidate will have over two years of experience in corporate security, with a strong background in identity and access management. Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset are essential for success in this role.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard

The posting will remain open until filled.

Position Overview:

Location: Bay St. and King St. W.

Available Shift Times: 

• Monday to Friday, 1600-0000

Payrate: $19.63/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify visitor badges and employee badges.
• Escort medical staff including paramedics, police and firefighters when required.
• Respond to medical emergencies and be prepared to perform CPR and AED if needed.
• Unlock and lock doors for access by authorized persons.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Perform foot patrols inside the building on multiple floors.
• Tech savvy, working on multiple systems. 
• Assist client employees with inquiries

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certification
• 2+ years of Security experience within a corporate environment
• Strong understanding of security protocols and procedures, including emergency response
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Team player and outstanding customer service abilities
• Must be available to work various shifts based on business needs.
• Must have corporate or concierge experience
• Please note that there is no free parking onsite
• Site is transit-accessible

Those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are seeking an experienced security guard for a part-time permanent position at our client's data centre location in North York, ON. We are looking for individuals with a high level of customer service and security experience. Priority to those with a strong customer service background. 

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard

The posting will remain open until filled. 

Position Overview:

Wages: $25.00/hr 

Locations: North York (Weston and Finch)

Shifts: Saturday and Sunday 7AM-3PM

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all the functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
• The primary function of the screening guard is to ensure that only authorized equipment is allowed to enter or leave secure production areas in order to protect the data maintained inside. The screening guard reports to the assigned Shift Security Supervisor.
• Read, understand, and apply the latest version of the Security Operation Procedures (SOP), and other bulletins and communications with regards to the roles and responsibilities.
• Write, review and document Shift Activity Report (SAR).
• Conducts screening of all personnel entering or exiting a secure production area.
• Ensure compliance with all required screening procedures and policies.
• Identifies prohibited items and prevents them from being introduced or removed from a secure production area. 
• Perform other duties as directed by the Shift Security Supervisor.
• Inquire with persons being screened for feedback on the screening process.
• Perform function checks on walk through metal detector (WTMD) and handheld metal detector (HHMD) at the beginning of each shift.
• Maintain Screening Checkpoints in accordance with the Screening SOP.
• Ensure proper screening procedures and techniques are utilized as per the Screening SOP.
• Interact effectively across diverse cultures.
• Monitor traffic flow of checkpoints and recommend staffing adjustments as necessary.
• Follow proper chain of command and procedures for all matters which require escalation.
• Escalate issue and/or violations to the Shift Security Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• 3 years of security experience or a combination of security and customer service experience.
• Eligibility for reliability clearances required.

We are seeking over 10+ Security guards for on call positions at data centres across the GTA. We are looking for individuals with a high level of customer service and security experience. Priority to those with a strong customer service background. We are looking for individuals that can commit to 3-4 shifts per week and be able to travel between sites as this client runs on a campus model. 

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

https://www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard

The posting will remain open until filled. 

Position Overview:

Wages: $25.00/hr 

Locations: Richmond Hill (Leslie and Major Mackenzie), North York (Finch and Weston), Vaughan (Weston and Steeles), Etobicoke (Humberline and Finch)

Shifts: Monday to Friday 7:00AM-3:00PM, 3:00PM-11:00PM

            Sunday to Thursday 11:00PM-7:00AM

            Saturday and Sunday 7:00AM-3:00PM, 3:00PM-11:00PM, 11:00AM-11:00PM

            Friday and Saturday 11:00PM-7:00AM, 11:00PM-11:00AM

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify contractors coming on-site.
• Screen client employees and contractors with handheld wand metal detection devices.
• Be on call when a shift needs coverage sometimes on short notice.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• De-escalate situations when individuals refuse screening, deny entry and contact supervisor on duty.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• 3 years of security experience or 5 years of customer service experience with direct customer facing experience.
• Eligibility for reliability clearances required.

We are looking for Mobile Security Guards for positions in the Kitchener/Cambridge Metropolitan area. You will have a clean drivers abstract and strong knowledge of the various routes and roads around Kitchener, Cambridge and Guelph regions. You are someone that enjoys long shifts and working in a variety of sites including cemeteries. You have a knack for providing excellent customer service and desire to respond and resolve incidents at our client sites. You can work a variety of shifts including days, afternoons, nights and weekends.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

The posting will remain open until filled.

Position Overview:

Wages: $18.76/hr

Shift: Monday to Thursday 2000-0800hrs

Location: Cambridge, ON

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Respond to alarms, security violations/breaches, property damage and trespassers at various sites across the city including banks, technology centres and cemeteries.
• Perform safety checks and maintenance of company vehicles.
• Log all arrivals and departures and other data promptly.
• Respond to vagrants and de-escalate as much as possible, deter trespassers away from the client site.
• Patrol assigned areas when required in marked vehicles. 
• Respond to all emergencies and ensure they are resolved promptly.
• Escalate emergencies to law enforcement when required.
• Identify and report any security risks or hazards.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• G2 Drivers Licence minimum with a 5-year clean driver abstract.
• 1 year of mobile security experienced strongly preferred.
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
• Ability to drive-in all-weather conditions and time of day including overnights.
• Ability to de-escalate situations and involve law enforcement where necessary.
• Strong knowledge of the city of Toronto including streets, routes, highways and the ability to navigate alternate routes to respond faster.
• Knowledge of Google Maps or Apple Maps for navigation.