26-024 Part-Time Security Guard

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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 soc