District Manager

5 months ago


Halifax, Canada BLACKBIRD SECURITY INC Full time

Blackbird Security Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated **District Manager **to join our operations team in **Halifax, NS**. The regions this role will cover includes Nova Scotia, Price Edwards Island, New Brunswick and New Foundland.

**Role Summary**:
As the District Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the security operations within your assigned district, reporting directly to the Eastern Canada Operations Manager and Director of Operations.

**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 Regional Manager 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.
- 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.
- Oversee the security operations of 20+ retail locations.
- Supervise and provide guidance to a team of 50+ security personnel.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Valid Security License.
- Previous supervisory experience is required.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle.
- Proven experience in the security industry is mandatory.
- 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.
- Prior management experience will be considered an asset.
- Post-secondary degree is a plus.

**About us**

We are a fast-growing National Security Company and have built a reputation for excellence by setting the standards for superior performance and excellent customer service. We are committed to bettering the community by providing excellent security services which fit the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. Our company provides security services to a wide range of clients all over the country including retail stores, high end retail sites, warehouses, corporate offices, construction sites, campuses, municipal offices and many more.

**Salary**: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you drive your own vehicle?

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (required)

**Experience**:

- Security: 3 years (required)
- Supervisory: 1 year (required)
- Administrative: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- Security Guard Licence (required)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (required)

Work Location: In person


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