District Security Manager

Blackbird Security Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Security Manager to join our Field operations team in Ottawa, ON. Role Summary As the Security Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the security operations reporting directly to the Eastern Canada Operations Manager and ultimately, the Director of Operations. Benefits Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within Recognition programs and bonuses Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership – 25% discount on all membership fees (all tiers), $0 enrollment fees and share with one family member (post completion of the probationary period) Dental care Extended health care Ability to cover shifts in emergency situations Job Responsibilities Provide comprehensive support and oversight for all company operations within the district. Ensure effective management of all assigned sites. Facilitate and ensure proper training is provided to new hires within the district. Manage and maintain control over company‑owned property, such as uniforms and equipment. Assist the Management in overseeing operations, client management, and other related tasks. Efficiently manage and lead the workforce within your district. Actively contribute to company growth by maintaining strong client relationships. Take leadership to create and manage weekly employee schedules for the district. Maintain accurate scheduling records using TrackTik software. Be available to cover shifts in emergency situations. Complete necessary administrative tasks, including new hire paperwork, reports, and forms. Address client needs and concerns promptly and professionally through email and phone communication. Oversee the security operations of multiple retail locations. Supervise and provide guidance to a team of 50+ security personnel. Qualifications and Skills Valid Security License is required. Previous supervisory experience is required. Prior management experience will be considered an asset. Must possess a valid driver's license and have regular access to a vehicle. Proven experience in the security industry is mandatory. Prior retail security experience is highly preferred. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in the English language, including electronic communication. Willingness to attend meetings and training sessions to enhance skills. Knowledgeable about safety processes and procedures. Strong leadership skills with the ability to set clear objectives. Post‑secondary degree is a plus. About Blackbird Security Joining Canada's fastest‑growing National Security Company is not just a job – it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your career and in the communities we serve. Our Values Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Adaptability guide our operations and serve as the bedrock of our corporate culture. Personal and Professional Growth We invest in employee growth, providing access to career development pathways and mentorship to help you reach your full potential. National Presence We operate coast to coast across all 10 provinces, allowing you to contribute to the safety and security of communities nationwide. Commitment to Community Betterment We go beyond providing security services, actively engaging in bettering the community by tailoring solutions to meet unique client and area needs. Reputation for Excellence We consistently exceed performance standards, providing superior customer service as the core of our operations. Diverse Range of Clients Work with retail stores, high‑end establishments, residential buildings, campuses, municipal offices, warehouses, and more. If you are passionate about making a positive impact, contributing to community safety, and advancing your career in a rapidly growing national security company, we invite you to join us. Together, we can build a safer and more secure future for our clients and communities. Join our dedicated security team today We thank you for considering a career with Blackbird Security Inc. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the recruitment team. Senior Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time #J-18808-Ljbffr