Site Description: Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
Position: Full-time Security Officer
Site: 2372 Purcells Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3P 1C7
Payrate: $17.55/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday 2200-0600, shift timings subject to change
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol Assigned Grounds: Patrol client properties by foot to ensure the safety and security of the site, and politely direct disruptive individuals to leave the premises
- Monitor Surveillance Systems: Operate security cameras and alarm systems, ensuring any suspicious activity is reported immediately to the appropriate authorities.
- Access Control: Monitor and control entry points to the client site, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to restricted areas. Escort Staff per request
- Respond to Emergencies: Act quickly in emergency situations, such as fire alarms or security threats. Assist site staff as needed during crises and evacuations.
- Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations, resolve conflicts, and ensure that all interactions are handled calmly and professionally.
- Report Writing: Document daily activities, incidents, or accidents accurately. Complete reports on incidents, breaches, and security concerns.
- Collaboration with site Stakeholders: Provide specialized security services and sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders
- Enforce Policies:
Follow and enforce rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Address any violations in a manner that upholds client properties safety standards
Prerequisites:
- Ability to obtain Security License for the province of Nova Scotia
- Valid Intermediate First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a CSA-approved vendor)
- English (oral and written) fluency is a must
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
- Certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) are pre-requisites of this position. Prior training certifications may be accepted on a case-by-case basis
- - Applicants lacking acceptable certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
- Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
Why choose Paladin?
- Your paycheck, on your schedule—daily pay offered.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- Competitive wage and perks package.
- Free Uniforms
- Company paid Security license
- Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
- Paid vacation & sick days