Bilingual Casual Security Guard

Bilingual Casual Security Guard


Company
GardaWorld
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via GardaWorld Careers - GardaWorld Security

Job Description
Ready to suit up as a Bilingual Casual Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to adapt from one mission to the next. You embrace change and thrive in the heart of the action.

As a Bilingual Casual Security Guard, your role will vary depending on the day and special event. Whether it’s customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision.

What's in it for you?
β€’ Hourly wage between $18 - $20
β€’ We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
β€’ Flexible schedules with various shifts available
β€’ Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
β€’ Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Bilingual Casual Security Guard
β€’ Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates
β€’ Conduct regular patrols of the premises to deter and detect potential issues
β€’ Respond promptly to alarms and investigate disturbances
β€’ Report any suspicious behavior, security breaches, or safety hazards
β€’ Assist staff, visitors, and customers as needed in a professional manner
β€’ Operate and monitor surveillance systems and other security equipment
β€’ Maintain accurate and detailed daily activity reports and incident logs
β€’ Coordinate and cooperate with law enforcement, fire services, and emergency responders when necessary

Qualifications for Bilingual Casual Security Guard
β€’ Be authorized to work in Canada
β€’ Hold a valid Alberta security license
β€’ Prior experience in security or law enforcement preferred
β€’ Must be bilingual in English and French
β€’ Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergency situations
β€’ Strong written and verbal communication skills
β€’ Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
β€’ Strong problem-solving skills

This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, tactical and surveillance roles available.

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