Company Overview

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions

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Job Title

Security Guard - Warming Shelter - Overnight

Location

Oshawa, Whitby, Durham Region

Type

Full-time

Pay rate

$19.50 - 20.00 per hour

Shifts

Overnight - 12 hours shifts, sr

Overview

We are currently seeking experienced and qualified Security Guard - Warming Shelter - Overnight to join our team. This role involves responding to a wide range of calls and providing first responder support during security-related and life safety incidents and emergencies.

Responsibilities

- Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents accurately, ensuring all relevant details are captured for future reference and analysis.
- Maintain a visible security presence: Staying stationed at a fixed location within the premises to deter theft, vandalism, or other suspicious activities.
- Threat Assessment:Evaluate situations to determine the level of risk and recommend appropriate responses.
- Professional Communication:Maintain clear and professional communication through email correspondence with team members and other stakeholders.
- Assist customers and staff: By providing directions,



answering safety-related questions, and offering assistance as needed, without disrupting the flow of operations.
- Emergency Response: Act swiftly in emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
- Documentation and Record Keeping:Maintain accurate logs of incidents, inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance and review.

Requirements

- Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
- A Vulnerability Check is required.
- Must have Use of Force and de-escalation experience
- High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience.
- Familiarity with operating technology and wireless communication systems at client-specific sites.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- First Aid and CPR
- Experience in critical environments where decision making, and actions can impact life-safety and business continuity.

Benefits

- Opportunities for growth opportunities and advancement.
- Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

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