Security Associate

We are currently recruiting for a full time Security Associate to join our in-house security team. This position has the responsibility to ensure the security and safety of the hotel, guests, patrons, staff and hotel physical plant, by enforcing policies and procedures in order to prevent and/or minimize losses.

The duties of Security Associate include, but are not limited to the following;
- Respond to all type of occurrences
- Respond to all hotel alarms, (fire, door and exit alarms)
- Patrol hotel interior and exterior, inclusive of boiler patrols
- Ensure compliance with the Liquor License Act through monitoring adherence to our license
- Monitor CCTV and assist with video recalls
- Monitor swimming pools
- Rendering first aid when required
- Open or secure meeting rooms as required
- Secure Kitchen fridges
- Turn off unnecessary lights which may be left on
- Collect breakfast menus from guestrooms for room service
- Patrol 650 building and check alarms
- Handle Manager on Duty problems or requests
- Logging in/out of Key, Radio and pager audits
- Complete Incident Reports
- Conduct Employee Bag Checks on arrival and departure
- Receive courier packages
- Handle Lost & Found items and inquiries
- When/where necessary, liaise between hotel and any governmental agencies such as police, fire and any safety regulatory bodies
- Watch for damage being done to company property, report any unsafe working conditions in any/all departments
- Other duties as may be assigned by Security Manager or General Manager

Physical Demands; excessive walking, standing, exposed to extreme temperatures as must go from interior to exterior of building during all seasons and weather

Qualifications:
1. Must have completed minimum Secondary School Certificate

2. Must possess a valid Security License for the Province of Ontario

3. Must possess a current First Aid/CPR certification

4. Must be flexible with shift availability - may involve overnight, evening, day, weekends, holidays in addition to weekdays (security operates 24 hours/day)

5. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

6. Must have the ability to speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially with guests and employees

7. Must have the ability to read and write English

8. Must have a customer service oriented attitude

9. Previous experience or training within a loss prevention/security field preferred

**Job Types**: Full Time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40 hours per week

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond Hill, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you hold a valid Ontario Security license?
- Are you available to work every weekend?
- Are you available to work overnight shifts (11pm - 7am)
- Are you available to attend an in person interview on short notice?
- are you currently legally authorized to work in Canada?

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid/CPR (preferred)
- Smart Serve (preferred)

Work Location: In person

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.31 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Are you currently legally authorized to work full time hours in Canada?
- Are you flexible with your availability to work a variety of shifts/days as needed due to business levels?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Ontario Security License? (required)

Work Location: In person