Security Guard - Part Time - Smith School of Business

Overview

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE !
Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Job Skills / Requirements

Position: | Part Time Security Guard
Site: | Queens University - 143 Union St
Hours: | Saturday/Sunday/ 0700-1900 hours
Overtime Method: Ontario ESA
Payrate: | $20.60/hour

Internal Posting: March 13, 2025
Internal Closing: March 20, 2025
External Closing : April 30, 2025

Are you interested in starting a career in a fast paced and growing industry? As a provider of security services to clients with complex security needs, Paladin Security Group is offering an exciting career opportunity for you to give back to your community, while developing skills for future careers. Our training programs are also a leader in the security industry, and they will help prepare you for advancements, as well as build your resume for a potential career in law enforcement.

JOB DUTIES

• Maintain surveillance of facility and persons
• Watch for and report irregularities by completing incident reports, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contact emergency responders, such as police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel, as required
• Utilize site radios and computer applications for communicating / reporting site activities and incidents
• Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and provide specialized security services by enforcing rules and regulations when required
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Remain calm and effectively perform in emergency situations
• Write comprehensive reports and maintain proper records using effective communication skills
• Able to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel
• Basic knowledge of security procedures, handling possible violent behaviours, and non- defensive communication.
• Able to follow, and enforce safety codes, campus regulations, and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation
• Able to handle private and confidential information with a high amount of discretion
• Present a professional image to the public
• Adhere to our Code of Ethics in performing job requirements
• Able to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures
• Moderate physical activity including standing and/or walking for extended periods of time
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Demonstrates superior customer service skills and able to work independently
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts (afternoons/nights/weekends).
• Minimum of a High School Diploma.
• Must be 18 years old and meet all other minimum requirements and MUST possess a Security Guard Licence in Ontario.
• Management of Aggressive Behaviour, Use of Force and First Aid/CPR Level C would be considered a definite asset
• Previous customer service related experience would be an asset
• Previous security experience would be considered a definite asset
• Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and Reporting programs like Tracktik, would be an asset
• Experience in Customer Service
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Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability

This job reports to the CSM

This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift, Weekends.

Number of Openings for this position: 1