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Main Purpose and Function 

The Security Coordinator assists in leading, developing, implementing, coordinating, decommissioning, and evaluating the operations of The Gathering Place Security Team. The Security Team utilizes a relational, trauma-informed approach to their work with community members while maintaining the safety and security of the staff and patrons of the Gathering Place. The Security Coordinator is responsible for leadership of access controls, security systems, policy and procedure development, violence prevention program, and their team’s performance and development.

This position works a compressed 4-day work week, Wednesday to Saturday, 7:30 am-4:30 pm. Hours and location of work may be changed in accordance with operational requirements and the Collective Agreement.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

The Security Coordinator is responsible for:

Supervising and Leading Staff

• Under the guidance of the Operations Manager, participates in recruiting, selecting, hiring, training and evaluating staff who report to this position.
• Supervises the work of security staff including guidance, coaching and feedback to support their success.
• Establishes and practices appropriate professional boundaries in the Centre – with and between staff, volunteers and the community.
• Identifies gaps and organizes staff training and development to maintain appropriate professional standards of service delivery.
• Stays up to date on best practices in security, conflict de-escalation, mental health awareness, and cultural competency.

Health and Safety

• Ensures the occupational health and safety of staff, as per the City of Vancouver OH&S Program Manual and BC’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.
• Ensures compliance with WCB regulations and addressing areas of concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensure that safety measures are followed to prevent accidents and assist in situations that may involve minor injuries (e.g., directing people to first aid supplies or staff).

Administration

• Monitors budget for security staffing, materials and supplies, and training. Recommends corrective action and outcomes as required to manage within budgets. 
• Maintains the incident reporting database (Resolver) including analyzing data, trends, and information to inform security operations.
• Disseminates information appropriately among stakeholders to endorse knowledge transfers occur effectively and regularly.
• Provides detailed incident reports to management, including any ongoing safety concerns or patterns of behavior that need addressing.
• Ensures all security systems, such as alarms, locks, and surveillance cameras, are functioning properly.
• Schedules security staff with support from the Operations Manager.
• Coordinates with emergency services, including Vancouver Police Department, Vancouver Fire & Rescue Service, and Ambulance as needed.

Policies and Procedures

• Works collaboratively with the Operations Manager in developing, implementing, and evaluating Centre policies and procedures in order to meet goals of a safe and secure environment based on Centre and City of Vancouver values, and ensures staff understand and are appropriately trained on policies and procedures.
• Reviews and makes recommendations for adapting policies and procedure as needed, to coordinate the security operations effectively.
• Provides support and oversight to the security staff in enforcing policies.

Risk Management

• Participates in the development and implementation of plans and procedures for the security operations to ensure the safety and security of the staff, patrons and facility, in conjunction with the Operations Manager.
• Works with the Operations Manager to balance operational requirements with risk reduction strategies, working to mitigate risk.
• Intervenes and investigates violent and critical incidents. Documenting and reporting on outcomes.
• Quickly, effectively, and efficiently responds to incidents of concern, including incidents of verbal abuse and threats, aggression, and violence.
• Displays professionalism and model respectful behavior to patrons, setting the tone for a respectful and peaceful environment.
• Monitors the overall atmosphere of the Center, noting any signs of agitation, intoxication, or other behaviors that could pose risks to safety.
• Continuously monitors the facility through surveillance cameras, on-site presence, or walk-throughs to detect any potential safety hazards or disturbances.

Community Relationships

• Participates in internal and external committees or work groups for the development of programs related to community safety issues; participates in neighbourhood outreach activities; and follows up on security related complaints.
• Understands the needs of and assists patrons in a supportive manner by providing information and making referrals on the services and activities provided by the Centre and other community partners; Mediates any disputes or conflicts that may arise between patrons or between patrons and staff.
• Regularly meets with patrons and community members to discuss any service suspensions, access restrictions, appeals, and/or complaints.
• Builds relationships with local law enforcement and emergency services to ensure effective collaboration when needed.

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by courses in social sciences or related field, plus considerable related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Security and violence prevention experience in a similar environment
• Preferred education includes: Non Violent Crisis Intervention, Mental Health First Aid, Overdose Response and Basic or Advanced Security training

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of security policies, techniques, principles, standards and requirements as they relate to the work performed.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with a high degree of discretion and impartiality
• Considerable knowledge base of principles and techniques related to safety, security, violence prevention policies and techniques and incident debriefing
• Ability to develop policies, procedures, and supporting processes that ensure work is conducted in a physically and psychologically safe manner.
• Considerable knowledge of the attitudes, challenges, and concerns of Centre patrons and a commitment to support integration into community setting
• Ability to maintain strong professional boundaries
• Considerable knowledge of modern office management procedures.
• Ability to coordinate and oversee security operations and to develop, present, and implement security plans, policies, and protocols.
• Ability to supervise a subordinate group engaged in security, reception, and information referral.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of integral and external contacts, including representatives of other municipal departments and agencies, neighbourhood business owners and residents, and centre staff and patrons, and to effectively participate in a variety of external committees.
• Ability to enforce rules and regulations with firmness and tact while remaining sensitive to patrons’ essential needs and background.
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency and high conflict situations including anticipating problems before they occur.
• Ability to investigate critical incidents, conduct meetings with community members, and facilitate access restrictions.
• Self-awareness and commitment to values of diversity and equity and the reduction of acts of interpersonal violence

Required Licenses, Certificates and Registrations

• Basic First Aid (Occupational First Aid Level 1)

A Police Record Check clearance is required and must be maintained for this position.

Business Unit/Department: Arts, Culture and Community Services (1200) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: August, 2025

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-020: $35.72 to $42.04 per hour

Application Close: June 24, 2025

We are seeking a Full time Security Guard in Windsor, Ontario. Only candidates with Police foundation certification will be considered.

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: $ 18.00 an hour.

Shift timings: Mon-Fri (11pm to 7am)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify visitors coming on-site and parking enforcement. Dispatch duties via radio communication accepting all radio calls.
• 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.
• Investigate incidents of trespassers along fence perimeters and property. Deter trespassers from the property.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Monitor CCTV footage and cameras for irregularities and perform dispatch duties for the site including emergency response.
• Perform foot patrols inside and outside the facility.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.

JOB SUMMARY: As part of Securitas Mobile operation provides guard services to project a security presence, which may include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services. 

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 a Security Guard who can cover sites in Markham, Scarborough and Richmond Hill areas. Only candidates with vehicle will be considered 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: $ 18.00 an hour.

Shift timings: Morning, Afternoon, Night

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform access control provision duties, verify visitors coming on-site and parking enforcement. Dispatch duties via radio communication accepting all radio calls.
• Filling Access logs
• Assigning keys to contractors.
• Must be willing to be trained on all positions and work all positions
• Traffic Management and regular patrols.
• Any other duties requested by Securitas.
• Investigate incidents of trespassers along fence perimeters and property. Deter trespassers from the property.
• Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
• Monitor CCTV footage and cameras for irregularities and perform dispatch duties for the site including emergency response.
• Perform foot patrols inside and outside the facility.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Valid Ontario Security License
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.

Location: VARIOUS LOCATIONS-CANMORE, BANFF AND KANANASKIS AREA.

• Must be availability JUNE 12 to JUNE 17, 2025.
• Shifts will be12 hours. Daily overtime will be paid after 12 hours . 
• MUST have valid driver’s license. 
• MUST have valid Security Guard license
• $19.00 per hour

We are seeking special event security guards for the Canmore, Banff and Kananaskis area. 

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Primary Event Security Guard Responsibilities but not limited to:

• Observes and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property its assets and personnel.
• Must be able to write an effective incident report and ensure all the facts are captured.
• Must be able to communicate effective in English both Verbally and in Writing
• Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
• Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process.
• Must be able to patrol and act accordingly with various types of incidents/disturbances.
• Satisfies client needs by providing excellent customer service while minimizing risk to the client property and assets.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Must have a valid Alberta Security License
• Must have driver’s license. 
• Security Experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of security operations and procedures
• Must have great verbal and written communication skills. 
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.

OTHER BENEFITS:

• Free uniform
• Virtual training
• On the job training
• Top industry rates of pay
• Continuous learning opportunities

Security Agent Supervisor | Quebec City - Permanent 24 H night - $30.93/H

SECURITAS  is currently recruiting for a Data Center Supervisor. Looking to work in a fast-paced environment, you have attention to detail, a sense of customer service, you are quick to make decisions, and you have experience managing a small team? This role is for you.  A great opportunity to prove yourself if you're looking to move up the ladder.

Security agent position to fill the following shift:

• Night shift for a total of 24 hours
• Saturday and Sunday (11 pm – 11 am)
• The candidate must be bilingual (French and English) MANDATORY
• 5 years of residency in Canada REQUIRED

The exact salary is  $30.93/H

Job Requirements:

• Valid security guard license (BSP)
• Valid first aid certificate (CPR)
• Customer service skills
• Proactive, punctual and professional
• Ideally living in Quebec City and its surrounding areas

Main tasks to be accomplished:

• Patrolling (rounds)
• Report incidents
• Be alert to any potential hazards in the building and report them
• Satisfy customer requests
• Do personnel management
• Performed any other management-related tasks

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

Securitas Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all four designated groups—women, Indigenous communities, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

#AF-Quebec

he Security Guard Team Member is responsible for all aspects of perimeter security including access & egress of persons and vehicles on site throughout the duration of their shift. The Security Team Member reports to the Assistant Security Manager. 

Position: Security Guard 

Status: Full Time  

Location: Woodstock, ON and Cambridge, Ontario

Pay: $18.57-$20.41/hour (Progressive Pay Scale)

Shift details: Rotational 12-hour shifts (Days, Nights and Weekend Availability required) 

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: 

• Valid Class G Driver’s License. 
• Valid Ontario Security License. 
• Valid Standard First Aid and Level C CPR Certificate. 
• Minimum Grade 12 or GED equivalent. 
• Law & Security, Police Foundations, or equivalent post-secondary diploma preferred. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

• Conduct Mobile patrols of all premises. 
• Complete concise incident reports for all deficiencies. 
• Monitor traffic flow through entrances and exits as well as deter any trespassers. 
• Provide access control and vehicle searches. 
• Perform front entrance reception duties as required. 
• Conduct random bag checks as directed. 
• Provide support to cover all designated site posts as directed. 
• Follow post orders, and site policies and procedures. 
• Understand and promote the Securitas Quality objectives: Integrity, Vigilance, Helpfulness.
• Perform daily inspection and maintenance of security patrol vehicles and report deficiencies.
• Protect staff and contractors on site. 
•  Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or other appropriate personnel when    security breaches occur.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous security experience preferred. 
• Ability to respond to situations with tact and diplomacy and remain calm in stressful situations. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Strong problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods as required. 
• Intermediate level use Microsoft Applications including Outlook, Excel, and Word. 
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask required.  

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process by contacting a Recruitment Team Member.

#AF-CanadaGTSO

SECURITAS  is currently recruiting for a Data Center Supervisor. Looking to work in a fast-paced environment, you have attention to detail, a sense of customer service, you are quick to make decisions, and you have experience managing a small team? This role is for you.  A great opportunity to prove yourself if you're looking to move up the ladder.

Security agent position to fill the following shift:

• Night shift for a total of 24 hours
• Saturday and Sunday (11 pm – 11 am)
• The candidate must be bilingual (French and English) MANDATORY
• 5 years of residency in Canada REQUIRED

The exact salary is  $30.93/H

Job Requirements:

• Valid security guard license (BSP)
• Valid first aid certificate (CPR)
• Customer service skills
• Proactive, punctual and professional
• Ideally living in Quebec City and its surrounding areas

Main tasks to be accomplished:

• Patrolling (rounds)
• Report incidents
• Be alert to any potential hazards in the building and report them
• Satisfy customer requests
• Do personnel management
• Performed any other management-related tasks

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your understanding.

Securitas Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all four designated groups—women, Indigenous communities, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

#AF-Quebec

Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons. Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents. Prepares logs and reports as required. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.