Security Guard
6 hours ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Amigo Workforce
Full-time
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Job Description:
- Ensure the safety and security of people, premises, and property.
- Monitor surveillance equipment and investigate alarms or disturbances.
- Inspect buildings, equipment, and access points to enforce security policies.
- Control access to facilities by permitting or denying entry to authorized personnel.
- Conduct regular patrols to ensure the premises are secure and report any suspicious activities.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide assistance as necessary.
- Prepare and maintain reports on incidents, accidents, and other security-related matters.
- Ensure compliance with security procedures, regulations, and laws.
- Collaborate with law enforcement authorities as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid security guard license/certification.
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Basic knowledge of security systems and protocols.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and/or patrol for extended periods.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Prior experience as a security guard or in a related field preferred.
- Familiarity with emergency response procedures.
- Experience operating surveillance equipment.
- Knowledge of fire prevention and safety procedures.
- Experience in conducting investigations and writing incident reports.
- First Aid/CPR certification is an asset.