Event Security Guard

2 weeks ago


Etobicoke, Canada BLACKBIRD SECURITY INC. Full time

Blackbird Security Inc is quickly-growing company currently looking to hire **Event Security Guards** in **Toronto, ON.**

Blackbird is a quickly-growing company and has built a reputation for excellence by setting the standards for superior performance and excellent customer service. We are committed to bettering the community by providing excellent security services which fit the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. Our company provides security services to a wide range of clients all over the country including retail stores, high end retail sites, warehouses, corporate offices, construction sites, campuses, municipal offices and many more.

**Why work with Blackbird?**

With Blackbird, you would have an opportunity to grow your career and be part of a fast growing national security company, with the potential for great career advancements. We also offer competitive wages and flexible working schedules.

**Role Summary**

As an Event Security Guard you will be responsible for the safety and security of the event site and its guests. You will be tasked with patrolling a designated area, responding to safety and security threats, and establishing a security presence.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Maintaining safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel
- Patrol designated areas in accordance with outlined security procedures
- Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents
- Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly
- Ability to stand or foot patrol for 8 hours
- Ability to escort trespassers away from client premises
- Defuse potentially volatile situations and intervene when necessary
- Respond to emergencies and incidents within designated areas promptly and according to policy
- Escalate emergency situations to law enforcement as needed
- Providing excellent customer service to clients, guests, and patrons
- Document theft and other security violations
- Ability to respond well to emergency situations
- Ability to work without close supervision

**QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS**
- Valid Security License
- Experience with events security is preferred
- Previous experience in security is an asset
- Must be proficient in the English language, spoken, written, and via electronics
- Superior observational skills
- Superior communication spoken and written skills
- Willingness to attend meeting and trainings to improve skills
- Must be willing to commute to Downtown Toronto
- Knowledgeable on safety processes and procedures

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

**Salary**: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Are you able to commute to South Etobicoke regularly for work?

**Experience**:

- event security: 1 year (preferred)
- Security: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Security Guard Licence (required)
- Use of Force certificate (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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