Security Guard

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Risk Control Canada Full time

"Our Goal is Clear: to deliver modern and practical risk management solutions to safeguard our clients, their personnel, assets, and reputation."

Details: Risk Control is an expert risk management firm that provides solutions to our clients across Canada and internationally. Risk Control works with clients in a variety of sectors, including Alcohol and Cannabis Retailers, Law Firms, Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas, Post-Secondary Institutions, Architectural Firms, Property Developers, and not-for-profit organizations.

Risk Control is accepting new applications for the role of professional Security Guards at our client's facility located in Nunavut. These are fly-in-fly-out positions originating from the Edmonton area. The rotation for this position is 3 weeks on, 3 weeks off, with 12 hour shifts daily.

The wage range listed is for independent contractors, based on a daily rate of $ working 12 hours per day, dependent upon experience. For those not interested in working as an independent contractor, an employee position can be considered at a lower rate.

Please review the minimum qualifications listed below before applying. Only qualified applicants will be considered/contacted.

Risk Control is seeking experienced security professionals to add to our team. This position will be responsible for professional frontline security at our client's facility.

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Access Control: Monitor and control access to the site, ensuring only authorized personnel and vehicles enter the premises.
  • Patrols: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols to deter and detect any suspicious activities or safety hazards.
  • Incident Response: Respond promptly to emergencies, alarms, and incidents, including medical, fire, and security breaches, and take appropriate action.
  • Reporting: Document daily activities, incidents, and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, unauthorized individuals, or unusual occurrences.
  • Safety Enforcement: Enforce site safety regulations, including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) compliance, and ensure that all visitors and workers adhere to safety protocols.
  • Visitor Management: Screen visitors, issue passes, and provide directions as necessary while ensuring compliance with security procedures.
  • Surveillance: Monitor surveillance equipment and perform video surveillance to ensure a secure environment.
  • Liaison: Communicate effectively with site management, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding security and safety concerns.
  • Conflict Resolution: Handle disputes or conflicts that arise on-site, de-escalating situations when necessary.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • A minimum of five years of multi-disciplined security experience including experience at the supervisory level with emphasis on video surveillance and card access systems
  • Valid Alberta Class 5 (or higher) Driver's License.
  • Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Basic and Advanced (or higher) credential
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP) – American Society for Industrial Security (or equivalent experience)
  • Certificate or Diploma in security management, law enforcement and/or criminology from a recognized post-secondary institute (or equivalent professional experience)
  • Expert knowledge of the concepts, theories, and practices of security management, with emphasis on electronic security systems, loss prevention, security programming and guard workforces, and investigation techniques.
  • Experience in conducting physical security surveys/audits as well as security planning and design, i.e. card access, alarm system design and specifications and a sound knowledge of digital video surveillance systems
  • Experience with the Google business suite platform
  • Expert understanding of Microsoft suite of software

QUALIFICATION CONSIDERED AN ASSET:

  • Physical Security Professional (PSP) ASIS Designation
  • Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) ASIS Designation
  • Association Protection Professional (APP) ASIS Designation
  • Professional Security Consultant (PSC), International Associate of Professional Security Consultants Designation
  • Experience with Emergency Management
  • Certified Risk Manager (CRM) Designation
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Designation
  • Experience and understanding of with Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)
  • Undergraduate or Masters level degree in a relevant discipline
  • Valid Alberta Private Investigator's, and/or Security License.

QUESTIONS ABOUT RISK CONTROL?

Applicants with questions about this opportunity are asked to review the Risk Control website, or contact us via the e-mail address on our website directly.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Freelance

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour

Experience:

  • security: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • security license (preferred)

Location:

  • Edmonton, AB (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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