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Please review the information provided and explore the exciting career possibilities the TDSB has to offer as we continue to establish ourselves as the leading school board of the new millennium.

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Job Description
JOB COMPETITION #: C.U.P.E. 4400D/26/024

PART-TIME SECURITY GUARD

1 Permanent Position

CUPE Local 4400, Unit D – 12 Months

Base Rate of Pay: $34.47 – $40.22 per hour

THIS POSTING IS BEING ADVERTISED INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY AT THIS TIME

Overall Purpose
Reporting to the Physical Plant Security Coordinator, the Part-time Security Guard will be responsible for ensuring protection of all TDSB properties and its assets and the safety of all TDSB staff, students and community members as they relate to TDSB properties. This position will assist Operations,



Maintenance and Community Use management staff by reporting/investigating situations on Board sites that are potentially of an illegal/criminal nature.

Summary of Duties

Respond to and investigate alarms

Conduct physical checks of TDSB properties

Respond to community complaints related to TDSB properties

Respond to medical emergencies on board property and provide first aid/CPR as required

Liaise with all TDSB staff

Intervene in prohibited/illegal activities on TDSB properties

May be required to restrain and/or detain persons involved in criminal activity on TDSB property

Liaise with school administration

Monitor/control access and use of TDSB properties

Communicate with police and fire department, providing and requesting information as necessary

Dispatch security guards via two-way radio communications system and direct them through their response to incidents

Ensure adequate computer records of patrols and incidents are initiated, maintained and/or completed

Maintain communications with Security Group Leader as necessary or as directed

Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Two-year community college diploma and certificate in law enforcement with one to two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Sound understanding of law enforcement

Working knowledge of the Criminal Code of Canada, the Trespass to Property Act, the Liquor License Act of Ontario, municipal by-laws

Experience with technical and operational aspects of alarm systems

Experience dealing with confrontation and violence

Experience with diverse social and cultural needs in the community

Experience in reacting to emergency situations

Experience recognizing criminal offences and evidence, and the preservation of such evidence

Ability to work in “emotionally-charged” environments such as large public gatherings

Basic computer skills

Ability to undertake first-line response independently in emergency situations

Mandatory Requirements:

Must possess and maintain a valid Ontario Security Licence

Must possess a non-probationary class G Driver’s Licence for a minimum of three (3) years to operate a Board vehicle.

Current Drivers Abstract & Drivers Licence History Report

Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification

Special Requirements

Current Applicable Certification e.g. Use of Force (provincial standard) would be an asset

Ability to stand/walk for extended periods

Must wear uniform including safety equipment as required

We will ask you for these items if you are hired:

Proof of current and valid licence(s), certificate(s), and/or educational qualifications required for this position

A current and valid Police Criminal Record Check and/or Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencement





A valid Ontario Class G driver’s licence in good standing for 3+ years, including a driver’s abstract and possibly a driver’s history report, acceptable to TDSB (3 or fewer demerit points may be considered acceptable)

Additional Information
Location: This position will be initially located at 140 Borough Drive (wheelchair accessible)

Hours of Work: 24 hours per week:

11:00 pm to 11:00 am Friday & Saturday (plus Statutory Holidays)

and

11:00 am to 11:00 pm Saturday & Sunday (plus Statutory Holidays)

Work Year: 12 month

Notes:

Applicants must submit a valid, current copy of all required licences or certifications.

It is the Applicant’s responsibility to ensure their complete application is received prior to 4:30 p.m. on the closing date.

At the current time, this position is being advertised both internally and externally, therefore, should there be no qualified applicants from within, external candidates will be considered.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will not be acknowledged in writing.

(For internal applicants only)

Under the provisions of the collective agreement, the successful applicant will be considered as part of the Security Grouping and not the Group from which they previously belonged. To understand the impact, please contact your Supervisor and/or your union representative.

Applicants who are on Seniority List A within the Security Guard Grouping, will be given first consideration followed by applicants on Seniority List B from within the Security Guard Grouping. If no satisfactory applicant is available within the Security Guard Grouping, applicants from other groupings shall be considered as per Article P of the Collective Agreement.

Where an employee is successful posting/bidding to a position in a different grouping, the employee shall be subject to a three (3) month trial period.

An Employee transferring from List B to List A shall not be entitled to rely on seniority accumulated as a List B Employee for the purpose of Layoff, Recall, or the Job Posting and Promotion process.

The Employer shall review the hours of work of existing employees and the economic impact which will result if the Employer offers this position to such employee. Employees whose combined total hours of work of this advertised position and any other position(s) held at the TDSB attract overtime under the ESA shall not be considered for this vacancy.

The Toronto District School Board adheres to equitable hiring and promotion practices. We strive to provide accommodation needs consistent with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants are encouraged to make their needs for accommodation known in advance during the hiring process.

The Toronto District School Board is deeply committed to promoting Truth, Reconciliation and the rights of Indigenous peoples, Human Rights, Equity and Anti-Racism, and the elimination of Oppressive Practices, in our schools, our workplace and in the communities we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all individuals including those with varied lived experiences that can contribute to the diversification of the workforce at TDSB.

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📌 26-024 Part-Time Security Guard (Ontario)
🏢 Toronto District School Board
📍 Ontario