Retail Security Guard

Job description

Why Work For Logixx Security?

Here at Logixx Security we stand apart from other security companies by giving back to our employees. Our Employee share benefits, and goals to reimagine the security industry itself and make Logixx Security the leading employer for security personnel. We are changing the security industry by changing our employees' lives for the better.

We are on a mission to improve the security industry and the lives of those who work within it. Working with Logixx Security allows employees to reimagine the security industry, support world-changing movements, and support business practices that are better for everyone.

A Retail Security Guard will act as the first-line representative to all staff, customers, and clients. A major part of the role involves deterring and protecting the retail brand and staff.

Duties:

• Responsible for the protection of people, property, facilities, and information
• Maintain surveillance of surrounding area and report suspicious activity
• Strong ability to de-escalate situations and be able to handle individuals that need to be removed from the property
• Perform detailed and diligent patrols
• Ability to handle emergency alarms in a quick manner (e.g., Fire Alarms, etc)
• Observe and report daily activities and irregularities to appropriate personnel
• Ensure that all safety and emergency procedures are followed
• Work with local police service
• Monitor CCTV Cameras
• Draft reports

Skills Required:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills while being alert and detail oriented
• Ability to exercise vigilance and multitask is required (Ability to prioritize, remain calm and multi-task under pressure in a dynamic environment)
• Ability to de-escalate
• Proficient in using technology
• Experience in proper search techniques
• Ability to effectively generate all relevant shift reports and distribute in a timely manner
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English

The Ideal Candidate:

• Must hold and maintain valid applicable Security Guard License and First Aid & CPR Certification
• Minimum of 1-year full time Security Guard (Loss Prevention) experience
• Physical presence suitable to work independently
• Knowledge of the trespass to property act and Criminal Code Sec. 494
• Crisis management / Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification is preferred

What Logixx Security Offers:

• Competitive Pay Structure
• Quality Training Programs
• Career Development Opportunities

Logixx Security Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and takes pride in a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status or any other protected status. We thank all applicants; however, we will only contact selected candidates.

The position advertised above takes into the consideration that the applicant has met all the basic requirements as stated in the job description for employment by Logixx Security Inc. The job description is a guideline and further duties will be required to be performed by the successful candidate.

Logixx Security Inc will notify employees and the public about the availability of accommodation for job applicants who have disabilities. Applicants will be informed that these accommodations are available, upon request, for the interview process and for other candidate selection methods. Where an accommodation is requested, Logixx Security Inc. will consult with the applicant and provide or arrange for suitable accommodation.

Job Type: Full-time

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Retail Security: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Experience:

• Tactical Guard: 1 year (preferred)
• Retail Security: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person