Security Guard

**We are seeking a strong and experienced security guard for a full-time afternoon permanent role in Richmond Hill. We are looking for individuals with a high level of customer service and security experience. Previous experience as a security supervisor is a strong asset. Priority to those with a strong customer service background.**

**We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.**

**The posting will remain open until filled.**

**Position Overview**:
**Wages: $25.00/hr**

**Locations**:

- **Richmond Hill (Leslie and Major Mackenzie) Monday to Friday 7AM-3PM**:

- **Vaughan (Weston and Steeles) Monday to Friday 3PM-11PM
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Completes and submits the SAR to the screening supervisor at the end of their shift or as directed by the screening supervisor.
- Conducts screening of all personnel entering or exiting a secure production area.
- Ensure compliance with all required screening procedures and policies.
- Identifies prohibited items and prevents them from being introduced or removed from a secure production area.
- Performs other duties as directed by the screening supervisor or responsible direct supervisor.
- Perform function checks on walk through metal detector (WTMD) and handheld metal detector (HHMD) at the beginning of each shift.
- Maintain Screening Checkpoints in accordance with the Screening SOP.
- Ensure proper screening procedures and techniques are utilized as per the Screening SOP.
- Interact effectively across diverse cultures.
- Monitor traffic flow of checkpoints and recommend staffing adjustments as necessary.
- Follow proper chain of command and procedures for all matters which require escalation.
- Escalate issue and/or violations to the Shift Security Supervisor.
- Required to know, follow, and enforce safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.Ensure all functions, duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Valid Ontario Security Licence
- Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate
- Thorough understanding of security protocols and procedures including emergency response.
- 3 years of security experience or 5 years of customer service experience with direct customer facing experience. Combination of both is strongly preferred.Eligibility for reliability clearances required.

**TO APPLY**

The posting will remain open until filled.

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Securitas Canada's Mission:
Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Securitas Aviation's Mission:
Securitas Aviation ensures the safety of passengers all over the world providing thorough security checks at airports in Canada

Our Values:
Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.