Security Guard – Law Enforcement Background Preferred

1 week ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Securitas Full time
Description

Apply your law enforcement education to real-world security operations in Ottawa

We are seeking dedicated full-time Security Guards to join our team. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in protecting the client site, personnel, and visitors.

Only candidates with a law enforcement academic background (Police Foundations, Criminology, or other security-related programs) will be considered.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct regular patrols to uphold safety standards for visitors, tenants, and assets.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents or emergencies.
  • Escort medical staff including paramedics, police, and firefighters when required.
  • Provide assistance during medical emergencies, including CPR and AED intervention.
  • Unlock and lock doors for authorized personnel.
  • Investigate and deter trespassers along site perimeters.
  • Follow security breach procedures by notifying supervisors or appropriate personnel.
  • Monitor CCTV footage and cameras for irregularities; perform dispatch duties including emergency response.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Postsecondary education in Law Enforcement, Police Foundations, Criminology, or equivalent.
  • Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
  • Valid First Aid & CPR Level C certification.
  • Valid full G driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong observational skills with the ability to detect and respond to threats.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
  • Proficiency in using security equipment and technology.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.
 

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