Commercial Security Guard

Commercial Security Guard - Geo Central - Part -Time

**Position**: Commercial Security Guard - Geo Central - Part -Time
**Site**:Geo Central - 575 Princess St.
**Overtime Method**:Ontario ESA
**Hours**: Continental Rotation 1900-2400 hrs
**Payrate**: $20.00/hour

**POSTING DATE: January 08th, 2025 (Internal)**
**CLOSING DATE: January 16th, 2025 (Internal)**

**Start Date : January 31st, 2025**

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensuring compliance with the standards, rules, and regulations at site
- Be proactive in helping everyone
- Perform highly visible patrols of assigned patrol areas/zones (by foot) and positively engage with tenants, guests, visitors, and employees on an ongoing basis
- Maintain strong knowledge of activities and special events and assist visitors and guests during their visit
- Normal physical activity characterized by extended periods of walking and standing, periodic sitting, kneeling, bending, and use of basic motor skills; and
- Regular keyboarding and record-keeping in written logs required
- Able to use tact and diplomacy in dealings across a range of settings and situations
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid, CPR, or AED support until medical professionals arrive
- Ability to maintain and enforce access control procedures
- Solid understanding of emergency and standard operating procedures
- Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner, by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act
- Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters dealt with using a standard report-writing program
- Investigate incidents and occurrences
- Draft detailed incident and occurrence reports
- Maintain the peace, safety, and security of all patrons, and clients on the property
- De-escalate emergency/crisis situations
- Assist emergency and law enforcement personnel
- Assist with daily operations as needed/required or directed.
- Other duties as outlined by management

**Qualifications**:

- Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
- Valid First Aid/CPR - Level C certification (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
- Must be willing and able to stand, walk, and patrol by foot
- Must demonstrate a high degree of professionalism
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must have a strong command, comprehension, and fluency in the English language, both written and verbal
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment both indoors and outdoors as required.
- Must be able to handle stress and pressure and make a sound decision under duress
- Must be comfortable working in a busy highly populated area
- Must demonstrate high attention to detail / observational awareness
- Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence and the ability to work productively and efficiently in a team
- Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
- Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
- Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6 month commitment to the position/availability

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