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Response Security Guard - Within HRM Business Unit: Security Services
Career Area: Security Guard
Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA
Ready to suit up as a Response Security Guard Whatmatters most inthis role isyour ability to read your surroundings, recognize potential risks, and respond appropriately . Strong observation skills, sound judgment, andthe ability tointeract confidently withpeople are essential.
You will work in an active environment where you may spend most of your shift on your feet. You will conduct patrols, respond to incidents, monitor for potential threats, and take appropriate action when required.
The ideal candidateis physically capable, alert, confident, and ableto remain calmunder pressure . Whether working ina retail environment, security facility, orother public setting, you will beexpected to maintaina professionalpresence and communicateeffectively with customers, employees, visitors, andyour team.
This position iswell suited tosomeone who enjoysan active, hands-onsecurity role and is comfortablemaking decisions inchanging situations.
What's in it for you? Competitive hourly wage of $20
Full-time andpart-time opportunities
Flexible scheduling with a varietyof shifts available
Uniform provided atno cost
Continuing education andtraining through GardaWorld Academy, with training costscovered
Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld
Develop valuable skillsin decision-making underpressure, foot patrols, report writing, andradio communications
Opportunities to buildyour experience andadvance within thesecurity industry
Responsibilities for Response Security Guard As a Security Guard , youwill help maintaina safe andsecure environment bymonitoring the site, conducting patrols, controlling access, andresponding to securityincidents.
Conduct regular foot patrols of critical andassigned areas toidentify suspicious activityor safety concerns
Monitor security systems,



including alarms and cameras , and ensure theyare functioning properly
Verify identification andcontrol access torestricted or secureareas
Respond promptly toalarms, threats, and security incidents
Conduct on-sitechecks following alarmsor reported concerns
Document incidents, actionstaken, and observationsthrough transparent andaccurate reports
Exercise sound judgment anddecisiveness under pressure
Communicate effectivelywith team membersand supervisors using two-way radiosand other communicationequipment
Coordinate with law enforcement during serious incidentsor emergencies
Maintain a professionaland visible securitypresence at alltimes
Qualifications Response for Security Guard Legally authorized towork in Canada
Ability to Obtain a Valid Security Guard Licence
Valid First AidCertification (required)
Ability to standand walk forextended periods throughoutthe shift
Strong observation andattention-to-detail skills
Ability to remainalert and makesound decisions duringincidents
Professional communicationand customer serviceskills
Ability to workindependently and followsite procedures
Schedule 4 consecutive shiftsfollowed by 4consecutive days off
12-hour shifts
Must be flexibleto work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
About the Opportunity This posting isfor a current vacant positionwithin the organization .
This could bemore than ajob! If you're ambitious, motivated, and havean entrepreneurial spirit, a promising careerawaits you withGardaWorld. Join ourteam and buildyour skills whilecreatingopportunities for growthand advancement.
Not the rightjob for you? Check out ourother opportunities. Wealso offer concierge, surveillance,mobile patrol, andcasual security positions .
GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place GardaWorld, a global leader in security, offers exciting career opportunities in an evolving industry. We celebrate diversity and invite talent from all backgrounds to apply.

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📌 Response Security Guard - Within HRM (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Garda Security Group
📍 Nova Scotia