Security Guard - VFS Global - Full-Time Days - Downtown

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: | Full-Time Security Guard

Site: | VFS Global - 415 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3B4 Unit 801

Averaging Agreement: Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours OR ESA

Hours: | Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630 - Full-Time

Payrate: | $18.60/hour

Internal Posting: Feb 20, 2025
Internal Closing: March 15, 2025
External Closing: March 15, 2025

Job Description:

• Enforce the regulations of VFS Global
• Patrol property consistently on a proactive & reactive basis
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Complete reports as required by the site and Paladin
• Wayfind and assist students, visitors, and staff whenever possible
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete assigned tasks & duties
• Other tasks as assigned

Prerequisites:

• Valid Security License for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor)
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must
• French (oral and written) fluency is considered an asset
• Previous experience in security, by-law, parking enforcement - considered an asset
• Must be able to commute for pre-deployment training (3 of 5 training days)
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
• Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position

Please be aware:

The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability

Why choose Paladin?
• Opportunities for advancement and growth
• Unionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days
• Additional perks!

Certification Requirements (All)

Minimum of 1 year security experience
COVID Double Vaccinated
Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during the interview process and while employed. If you require accommodation during the interview, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is also committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities during the interview process and while employed. If you require accommodation during the interview, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

This job reports to the CSM

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift.

Number of Openings for this position: 1