Security Guard Casual
Company
Allied Universal
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Company Overview:
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Canada.
Title: Security Professionals
Location:Ottawa Ontario
Shift Time: 08:00-16:00 or 00:00-08:00
Pay Rate: $19.68
Shift: Monday to Sunday
Type: Casual
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
• Be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• Licensing requirements are subject to province and/or local laws and regulations and will be required prior to employment.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background check
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Able to:
• Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 20 kilograms
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
• Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
Qualifications:
• Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
• High School Diploma required
• 1-2 years of experience as a security guard.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week
• Good communication written and oral
• Good interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities
• First aid and CPR level C
• Certified Use of Force training; certified to use handcuffs.
Physical Requirements:
• Remain on your feet or walk continuously (potentially for an entire shift) on different surfaces.
• Occasionally ascend stairs, ramps, or ladders throughout the shift.
• Periodically bend or twist at the waist, knees, or neck to complete various tasks.
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds.
• Work in various conditions, including outdoor environments with extreme weather such as cold, snow, rain, or heat.
• Running may be required.
Benefits :
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!
Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Canada.
Title: Security Professionals
Location:Ottawa Ontario
Shift Time: 08:00-16:00 or 00:00-08:00
Pay Rate: $19.68
Shift: Monday to Sunday
Type: Casual
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
• Be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
• Legally entitled to work in Canada
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• Licensing requirements are subject to province and/or local laws and regulations and will be required prior to employment.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background check
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Able to:
• Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 20 kilograms
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
• Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
Qualifications:
• Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
• High School Diploma required
• 1-2 years of experience as a security guard.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week
• Good communication written and oral
• Good interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities
• First aid and CPR level C
• Certified Use of Force training; certified to use handcuffs.
Physical Requirements:
• Remain on your feet or walk continuously (potentially for an entire shift) on different surfaces.
• Occasionally ascend stairs, ramps, or ladders throughout the shift.
• Periodically bend or twist at the waist, knees, or neck to complete various tasks.
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds.
• Work in various conditions, including outdoor environments with extreme weather such as cold, snow, rain, or heat.
• Running may be required.
Benefits :
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references
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