Private Security Guard (Halifax Regional Municipality)

Private Security Guard (Halifax Regional Municipality)

04 Sep
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FIRST DEFENCE SECURITY
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Halifax Regional Municipality

04 Sep

FIRST DEFENCE SECURITY

Halifax Regional Municipality

Job Summary

Join our dynamic security team as a Private Security Guard, where your vigilance and proactive approach will safeguard our premises, assets, and personnel. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure setting through vigilant surveillance, access control, and incident response. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to safety will ensure a protected space for everyone on-site.

This paid position offers an engaging opportunity to develop your security expertise while contributing to a safe and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

- Monitor security cameras (CCTV) to oversee activity across the premises, identifying potential threats or irregularities.
- Control access points by verifying identification and authorizations for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors.
- Conduct regular patrols of the property to deter theft, vandalism, or unauthorized entry.
- Respond promptly to alarms or suspicious activity, initiating appropriate emergency protocols when necessary.
- Document incidents thoroughly through detailed reports and logs to maintain accurate security records.




- Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency responders during incidents or investigations.
- Implement loss prevention strategies by observing and intervening in suspicious behaviors or activities.

Experience

- Prior experience in law enforcement, security services, or related fields is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with surveillance systems (CCTV) operation and monitoring techniques.
- Knowledge of loss prevention methods and best practices to minimize theft and damage.
- Ability to remain alert and attentive during long shifts while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
- Strong communication skills for clear reporting and effective interaction with team members and visitors.
- Certification in security procedures or relevant law enforcement training is a plus but not mandatory.

Pay: $18.50-$19.00 per hour Expected hours: 48.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Private Security Guard (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 FIRST DEFENCE SECURITY
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality

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