Job Description

Are you ready to suit up?We are currently looking for Full-time Security guards at one of our sites in Calgary, Alberta. As a member of the GardaWorld team, your primary role is to ensure the safety and security of client assets, tenants and visitors to the assignment area in a professional and courteous manner. Do you have the skills, qualifications and experience do be the next GardaWorld Ambassador? Apply now!What's in it for you?

• Competitive industry wages $19.63 per hour
• Full time positions
• Career advancement opportunities
• Excellent benefits
• Complete security uniform
• Free training through our Academy platform
• Employee recognition
• Employees discounts- phone plans, gym and more
• Site available by public transportation

What does a Security Guard in Calgary do?

• Inspect and Patrol Premises: Conduct regular inspections and patrols of the property to ensure safety and security at all times.
• Monitor Property Entrance: Oversee and control access points to the premises, ensuring only authorized individuals and vehicles enter.
• Authorize Entrance of People and Vehicles: Verify identification and grant access to authorized personnel, visitors, or vehicles while denying entry to unauthorized individuals.
• Report Suspicious Behavior and Incidents: Identify and report any unusual or suspicious activities, behaviors, or incidents to the relevant authorities or security team.
• Secure All Exits, Doors, and Windows: Ensure that all exits, doors, and windows are properly secured and locked to prevent unauthorized access.
• Monitor Surveillance Cameras: Continuously observe live feed from surveillance cameras to detect any potential security breaches or irregularities.
• Respond to Alarms and Emergencies: Act swiftly and appropriately to respond to alarm signals or emergency situations, ensuring proper action is taken.
• Provide Assistance to Individuals in Need: Offer support and assistance to visitors, employees, or others requiring help while maintaining a safe environment.
• Submit Daily Surveillance Reports: Document and submit detailed reports of daily activities, including patrols, incidents, and any noteworthy observations.
• Submit Reports of Suspicious Activities: Immediately report any suspicious activities, security concerns, or breaches to the supervisor or management.

Qualifications to become a Security Guard in Calgary

• Valid provincial security guard license
• Advanced telephone skills- engage with callers, handle routine inquires or requests
• Advanced computer skills- experience with data entry and documentation. Create and edit digital records
• Advanced interpersonal and proactive engagement skills with demonstrating active listening skills by fully focusing on other
• Ability to respond effectively to active threats or violent incidents with speed, precision and decisiveness
• Maintain awareness of surrounding and potential risks
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Criminal justice or police foundations diploma is an asset
• First aid and CPR certification is an asset
• Security guard experience is an asset
• Dispatch experience is an asset
• 1 year minimum of customer service experience
• Legally entitled to work in Canada

GardaWorld: Make the world a safer placeGardaWorld is a global leader in the security industry, offering a wealth of opportunity to individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry. We offer diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries, and training and career advancement opportunities. We embrace diversity and welcome newcomers, women, students, retirees, reservists, veterans, and more to join our team, as we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will communicate only with the selected candidates.

GardaWorld