Security Guard

Commissionaires is Canada’s largest private sector employer of veterans with over 22,000 employees across Canada. We are a not-for-profit organization with a social mandate to provide meaningful employment to former members of the Canadian Armed Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and others who wish to contribute to the security and well-being of Canadians. We are arguably the largest security company in Canada.

**Overview**:
Commissionaires Great Lakes offers an immediate opportunity for a versatile, highly motivated Security Professional. We are looking for an individual with excellent interpersonal and verbal communications skills, strong working knowledge of computer systems, CCTV experience, a positive attitude and the ability to provide excellent customer service, security and protection for our client's site. As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with mínimal supervision, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.

**Job Profile**:
The commissionaire will report to and work with the Site Supervisor and Area Manager. He/she will utilize the post orders to provide superior customer service, security and protection to their client and the client’s property/assets.

**Duties include, but are not limited to**:
Ensure access control policies and procedures are followed and client property is secured
Monitor CCTV cameras
Maintain positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and deportment
Maintain effective communication
Respond to alarms and calls for assistance
Provide assistance to employees, clients and visitors
Conduct regular interior and exterior foot patrols
Maintain presence at security / reception desk when not on patrol
Other duties as may be required by the client or site supervisor

**Required Education, Qualifications and Experience**:
Must have Ontario Secondary School Diploma
Valid Ontario Security Guard License
Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
The ability to stand for long periods of time and complete frequent patrols
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Customer service/reception/administrative skills
The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential