Security Guard Education

Overview

Company Overview:
We are North America’s leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal we pride ourselves on fostering a promote‑from‑within culture. Countless examples show individuals who began their careers as security professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. For most full‑time positions we offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more.

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Position: Security Guard

Location: Winnipeg, MB

Type: Full‑time

Pay: $18.46 per hour

Shifts: Monday – Friday, 15:00 to 23:00 – full availability required.

• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm monitoring.
• Experience with report writing and note‑taking.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• Valid Manitoba security guard license.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada over 40 hours per week.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
• Must be at least 25 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED or equivalent work experience).
• Proficiency in using a computer.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Valid Manitoba Class 5F driver’s license (ability to operate a shuttle van).
• Clear radio communication skills.
• Strong computer proficiency and experience monitoring CCTV cameras.
• Ability to respond to incidents and emergencies.
• Team‑work orientation.

• Access control for the facility/area.
• Present a polished, professional, customer‑friendly image at all times.
• Ensure that the facility’s safety and emergency procedures are followed in response to fire alarms and other site emergencies.
• Undertake site‑specific training and follow direction and guidance from the Site Supervisor or Manager.
• Demonstrate good judgment, common sense and decision‑making ability, especially when taking charge and directing others in emergencies or incidents.
• Maintain meticulous record‑keeping, report writing, observation skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Operate and monitor security room equipment; complete site‑required training.
• Vehicle gate and console duties.

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Paid training and development programs.

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

Allied Universal is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.