Bridge Patrol (Halifax Regional Municipality)

Bridge Patrol (Halifax Regional Municipality)

05 Oct
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GardaWorld
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Halifax Regional Municipality

05 Oct

GardaWorld

Halifax Regional Municipality

Location HALIFAX HARBOUR BRIDGES, NS Ready to suit up as a Bridge Patrol As a Bridge Patrol Officer , you’ll play an important role in keeping one of Halifax’s most important transportation routes safe.

This is a highly visible position where professionalism, communication, sound judgment, and attention to detail are just as important as security experience.

You’ll patrol assigned areas, monitor for safety and security concerns, interact with the public and site personnel, and respond calmly and professionally when situations arise.

If you’re someone who is observant, confident, dependable, and comfortable making decisions independently , this is an opportunity to build valuable experience while making a meaningful contribution to the community.

What's in it for you? Competitive hourly wage of $20.76 Full-time employment opportunities Flexible scheduling with a variety of shifts available Uniform provided at no cost Continuing education and training through Garda

World Academy, with training costs covered Career growth opportunities within Garda

World Opportunities to develop your skills and advance within the security industry Responsibilities for Bridge Patrol As a Bridge Patrol Officer , you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment through proactive patrols, monitoring, incident response, and enforcement activities.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct regular patrols of assigned bridges, surrounding areas, and designated sites Monitor security systems, alarms, cameras, and other equipment for suspicious activity or safety concerns Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, emergencies,



and potential security threats Act as a first responder and take appropriate action until emergency services arrive Conduct speed enforcement and issue tickets as authorized Perform by-law enforcement and control access to restricted areas Verify the identity of visitors and ensure only authorized individuals access secure areas Prepare clear, accurate, and detailed incident and activity reports Document suspicious activity, safety concerns, accidents, and other significant events Apply professional de-escalation techniques when dealing with challenging situations Communicate and coordinate effectively with Police, Fire, EHS, and other emergency services Perform court-related duties and provide information or testimony when required Wear required PPE, including hard hat, safety boots, and other protective equipment Work safely in varying and extreme weather conditions, including sun, rain, snow, high winds, and extreme temperatures Identify and report security system malfunctions, vulnerabilities, or other site concerns Maintain a skilled and visible presence while interacting with employees, contractors, visitors,



and the public Maintain eligibility to obtain Peace Officer status and complete all required training Qualifications for Bridge Patrol We’re looking for individuals who are professional, observant, dependable, and comfortable working independently.

Legally authorized to work in Canada Able to Obtain a Security Guard Licence Valid First Aid Certification Strong written communication and report-writing skills Excellent observation skills and attention to detail Ability to remain calm, focused, and alert throughout the shift Strong communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable interacting with employees, contractors, visitors, and members of the public Comfortable using computers, mobile devices, and security technology Ability to assess situations and make sound decisions Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with emergency services and team members Professional customer service approach Willingness to learn and develop new skills Continental rotating schedule 2 consecutive day shifts followed by 2 consecutive night shifts 12-hour shifts Must be flexible to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays Build Your Career with Garda

World This can be more than just a job — it can be the start of a career.

At Garda

World, frontline roles can open the door to opportunities in security leadership, training, operations, and other areas of the organization.

If you're looking for a career where your judgment, communication skills, professionalism, and ability to make a difference are valued , we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your security career.

📌 Bridge Patrol (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 GardaWorld
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality

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