Temporary Full Time Afternoon/Midnight Security Guard - Canada Life

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: Security Guard
Site: Canada Life
Site Address: 255 Dufferin Ave, London, ON N6A 4K1
Status: Temporary Full Time - Mat Leave
Hours: Afternoon/Midnight Rotating - please see below
Pay Rate: $20.00/hr
Posting Date: February 3, 2025
Closing Date: February 10, 2025
Overtime Method: Averaging Hours - calculation after 88 hours bi-weekly

Assignments include:
• Implement security measures to protect property, control access to sites, patrol assigned areas to monitor activities and ensure client rules and regulations are followed
• Ensure safety and emergency procedures are followed and maintain written reports
• Direct visitors to appropriate areas, perform security checks, and liaise with visitors, customers and the public
• Maintaining a positive, productive work environment through collaboration

Qualifications:
• Valid Ontario Security Guard licence
• Valid First Aid & CPR level C certificate
• Proof of double COVID-19 Vaccination
• Vulnerable Sector Check
• Proficient in English, both oral and written
• Experience in a Truck Gate/Warehouse environment
• Microsoft Office experience

Essential Job Functions:
• Be courteous and cooperative with a high quality of customer service
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures
• Able to maintain a professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances and people under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations
• Write clear, concise, and legible reports
• Communicates any concerns/issues with Operations Manager
In this role, it is essential that you maintain integrity, clear written and oral communication skills, basic computer knowledge and maintain a high standard of customer service.

Requirements:
• Working knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act
• Able to maintain a professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances and people under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service along with good computer abilities are all core requirements
• Superior written and verbal communication skills. Ability to write clear, concise, and legible reports
• Demonstrated punctuality and reliability, tact and diplomacy
• Patrol assigned area on foot, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security
• Watch for and report irregularities by completing investigations and 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
• Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and provide specialized security services by enforcing rules and regulations when required
• Offer support to any person in need such as providing good customer service when providing a security presence, such as providing direction, responding to emergency situation involving violent individuals and injuries
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Hours of work will be Afternoon & Night shift rotation including weekends and holidays as follows:

Week 1

Sun - 0000 - 1200

Mon - 0000 - 0800

Fri - 1600 - 0000

Sat 1200 - 0000

Week 2

Sun - 1200 - 0000

Mon - 1600 - 0000

Tues - 1600 - 0000

Wed - 1600 - 0000

Thu - 1600 - 0000

Week 3

Tue - 0000 - 0800

Wed - 0000 - 0800

Thu - 0000 - 0800

Fri - 0000 - 0800

Sat - 0000 - 1200

Certification Requirements (Any)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

Additional Information / 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 committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.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

This job reports to the Client Services Manager

This is a Temporary / Seasonal position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.

Number of Openings for this position: 2