Response Security Guard
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Ready to suit up as a Response Security GuardWhatmatters most inthis role isyour ability to
read your surroundings, recognize potential risks, and respond appropriately
. Strong observation skills, sound judgment, andthe ability to interact confidently with people are essential.
You will work in an active environment where you may spend most of your shift on your feet. You will conduct patrols, respond to incidents, monitor for potential threats, and take appropriate action when required.
The ideal candidate is
physically capable, alert, confident, and ableto remain calmunder pressure
. Whether working ina retail environment, security facility, orother public setting, you will be expected to maintaina professional presence and communicate effectively with customers, employees, visitors, andyour team.
This position iswell suited tosomeone who enjoysan
active, hands-onsecurity role
and is comfortable making decisions in changing situations.
- Competitive hourly wage of $20
- Full-time andpart-time opportunities
- Flexible scheduling
with a varietyof shifts available - Uniform provided atno cost
- Continuing education and training
through Garda World Academy, with training costs covered - Career growth opportunities
within Garda World - Develop valuable skillsin
decision-making under pressure, foot patrols, report writing, andradio communications - Opportunities to buildyour experience and advance within the security industry
As a
Security Guard
, youwill help maintaina safe andsecure environment by monitoring the site, conducting patrols, controlling access, and responding to security incidents.
- Conduct regular
foot patrols
of critical and assigned areas to identify suspicious activityor safety concerns - Monitor security systems, including
alarms and cameras
, and ensure theyare functioning properly - Verify identification and control access torestricted or secureareas
- Respond promptly toalarms, threats, and security incidents
- Conduct on-site checks following alarmsor reported concerns
- Document incidents, actions taken, and observationsthrough clear and accurate reports
- Exercise
sound judgment and decisiveness under pressure - Communicate effectively with team member sand supervisors using
two-way radiosand other communicationequipment - Coordinate with
law enforcement
during serious incidentsor emergencies - Maintain a professional and visible security presence at alltimes
- Legally authorized towork in Canada
- Ability to Obtain a Valid Security Guard Licence
- Valid First Aid Certification(required)
- Ability to standand walk for extended periods throughout the shift
- Strong observation and attention-to-detail skills
- Ability to remainalert and makesound decisions duringincidents
- Professional communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and follow site procedures
- 4 consecutive shifts followed by 4consecutive days off
- 12-hour shifts
- Must be flexible to work
days, nights, weekends, and holidays
This posting isfor a
current vacant position within the organization
.
This could bemore than ajob!If you're ambitious, motivated, and havean entrepreneurial spirit, a promising career awaits you with
Garda
World. Join ourteam and buildyour skills whilecreatingopportunities for growthand advancement.
Not the rightjob for you?Check out ourother opportunities. Wealso offer
concierge, surveillance,mobile patrol, andcasual security positions
.
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