Job Description

Overview

Postion: Security Guard

Date: April 20th, 2023

Closing Date: April 26th, 2023

Site: Centennial College - Progress Campus

City: Scarborough, ON

Status: Full Time

Hours: Continental Day and Nights (0730 - 1930 and 1930 - 0730 hrs.)

Pay Rate: Starting $18.04 - $19.63 *Levelling system*

Site Description: Established in 1966, Centennial College is Ontario\xe2\x80\x99s first community college serving the eastern portion of the Greater Toronto Area through four campuses and five satellite locations. Centennial College offers programs in business, communications, community and health studies, science and engineering technology, general arts, hospitality and transportation.

Centennial Place, Centennial College\xe2\x80\x99s new student residence opening August 2016, gives students the convenience they want with the lifestyle they are looking for. The fully furnished, state of the art facility will not only provide the atmosphere students need to be academically successful, but also an environment to help students create lasting memories and grow as an individual.

Job Skills / Requirements

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• Be an accurate and dependable resource having knowledge about services on campus
• Be able to comprehend and demonstrate competencies of Centennial College and Centennial Campus Security policies and procedures with an ability to use a customer service approach
• Be attentive to the needs of the student, faculty and staff dents as well as be able to build relationships with the college community.
• Be able to keep an open and objective mind, remembering the college\xe2\x80\x99s diverse community.
• Be able to facilitate an environment that allows students to meet their academic goals.
• Encourage students to make connections with College resources and the community by building a safe and supportive environment.
• Help develop an atmosphere in which students have concern and respect for the rights of others
• Assist student, staff and faculty during crisis and contact the necessary emergency services as needed
• Frequently inspect the campus for damage and report to management.
• Ensure that the property is safe by ensuring all security measures are functioning properly.

Job Duties

• Ability to work alone or in a team
• Enthusiastically conducts proactive patrols to build relationships with students, staff and faculty as well as be able to address policy breeches, and note facility concerns.
• Ability to write detailed incident reports for all emergency and day to day activities
• Attend and investigate security alarms and emergencies in a timely and professional manner as not to create a panic amongst the public
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, students and other persons
• Ability to de-escalate a crisis situation, provide support and liaise with emergency personnel including; police, fire and paramedic resources.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Logging in/out of Key, Radio and pager audits
• Handle Lost & Found items and inquiries
• Report any unsafe working conditions in any/all departments
• Ability to provide first aid and medical response when required to any person(s)
• Respond to all types of occurrences.
• Patrol Centennial Place interior and exterior, including boiler room patrols
• Excellent Deportment

Job Requirements

• One (1) year Security Guard experience in a post-secondary or healthcare field would be an asset.
• Post-Secondary education in a related field would be an asset.
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have a customer service oriented attitude
• Must possess a valid Security License for the Province of Ontario
• Must possess a current First Aid/CPR certification
• Must possess a current Smart Serve certification
• Must possess a current NVCI certification
• Must possess a valid Use of Force certification
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain an MLEO certification through Toronto Police
• Physical Demands; excessive walking, standing, exposed to all weather conditions and extreme temperatures
• Patrol assigned area on foot or on bicycle
• Utilize two-way radio and computer applications
• Excellent verbal and written English communications skills required. Bilingual and Multilingual applicants preferred.
• Previous knowledge of Perspective reporting software an asset
• Previous knowledge of Guardall access control software an asset
• Service Parking Enforcement Division
• Must participate in professional development and on site leveling system requirements
• SafeTalk and/or ASIST training would be an asset
• Must be flexible with shift availability (security operates 24 hours/day)
• Previous experience or training within a loss prevention/security field preferred
• Must complete all required site training within 30 day of on-site hire date
• Additional job-related task and duties as assigned
• Applicants cannot be current students at the campus they wish to wSite Benefits
• Industry leading and recognized certified professional development opportunities for successful applicant

Education Requirements (Any)

Minimum High School Education

Certification Requirements (All)

Valid Security Licence

Additional Information / Benefits

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.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Special Incentive Plans

This job reports to the Client Service Manager

This is a Full-Time position

Number of Openings for this position: 1

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