Security Guard

2 days ago

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Allied Universal Full time

Overview
Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions

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Job Description
Allied Universal is seeking
Security Guard - Youth Homeless Shelter
in Mississauga, Ontario
.
Job Title
: Security Guard - Youth Homeless Shelter

Location:
Mississauga, ON

Type
: Full Time

Pay Rate
: $18.15 per hour

Shifts:
and Continental

Overview
:
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Guard - Youth Homeless Shelter to join our team at a shelter. Prior experience working in shelter is an asset. This role is crucial to ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have a strong presence, the ability to handle stressful situations, and an unwavering commitment to maintaining a secure environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Monitor Facility Access: Control access to the shelter, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed entry. Check identification and maintain logs as necessary.
  • Conflict Resolution: Address and de-escalate any disputes or conflicts between residents, guests, or staff. Act calmly and professionally in stressful situations while maintaining order.
  • Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies (medical, fire, security, etc.), and assist in evacuations if needed. Follow proper protocols for emergency situations.
  • Safety & Security: Conduct regular patrols of the building and surrounding areas to ensure safety and prevent incidents of theft, vandalism, or other criminal activities. Secure doors and windows after hours.
  • Incident Reporting: Document any incidents, violations, or disturbances, and complete incident reports in a clear and timely manner. Communicate effectively with supervisors and staff regarding any issues.
  • Maintain Presence: Provide a visible and authoritative presence within the shelter to deter negative behaviors, ensuring a calm and safe atmosphere for all individuals present.
  • Collaboration with Shelter Staff: Work closely with shelter management and staff to implement security protocols, and provide support for residents in need of additional assistance.

REQUIREMENTS :

  • 1-2 years of experience working in security, preferably shelter location.
  • Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
  • First Aid and CPR

Benefits :

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  • Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer :
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references

Closing
Allied Universal is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

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