Job Description

:In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site atNAIT Protective Services is recruiting for one fulltime Security Agent (classified as Building Patrol Officers). The Security Agent will work alongside the Sergeants, Peace Officers, and Communications Officers (Dispatchers) to create a safe and secure environment for the NAIT community.The Security Agent will report to the Peace Officer Sergeant, and work in a team environment, assigned to a patrol squad comprised of both Peace Officers and Security Agents on a rotating shift work schedule. Protective Services is a 24/7 operation, safeguarding NAIT\'s four campuses in the Edmonton region.The Security Agent will be an in-house employee licensed under the Security Services and Investigators Act (SSIA), with the primary purpose of providing a high-profile visible presence within NAIT buildings and properties. The Security Agent will act as customer service representative for both Protective Services and the greater NAIT community. The Security Agent will serve as a supporting member to assist in the activities of NAIT\'s Peace Officers, partnering enforcement agencies, and emergency response services.This is a suitable role for those motivated individuals looking to further their security careers in a dynamic and stimulating environment. NAIT Protective Services is proud to offer the opportunity for internal career development, training opportunities and increased responsibilities to successful candidates. Candidates with customer service experience, and a desire to progress into a future law enforcement or other public service career are encouraged to apply.Key Responsibilities:Conducting routine interior/exterior patrols of NAIT property and campuses by foot, on bicycles, and patrol vehicles.Proactively deters criminal activity and undesirable behavior by providing high profile visibility/presence on NAIT\'s various campuses in the Edmonton regionRespond to suspicious activity and security incident service callsProvide first aid or evacuation assistance in the event of an emergencyProvide education & awareness relating to NAIT policy/procedures and associated rules & regulationsMonitor and provide site security and access controlProvide support to NAIT\'s Peace Officers and Communications Officers and external partner agenciesPrepare comprehensive reports, witness statements and documents security related activities electronically and by notebookHandle Lost & Found items and inquiresQualifications:RequirementsCandidates must meet the following requirements to be considered for employmenta. Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.b. Must have a high school diploma.c. Must be a Canadian citizen or legally eligible to work in Canadad. Must have the ability to clearly speak and write Englishe. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 (non-GDL) Alberta Driver\'s License with no previous history of suspensions or poor driving behaviors that are not suitable to the employerf. Must possess a Government of Alberta issued Security Services & Investigators Act License (SSIA) as a security worker.g. Must possess and maintain a clear/favorable police information check.AssetsThe following certifications would be considered an asseth. Certificate/Diploma in Security Management, Police Studies, or a related field is an asseti. Cultural diversity, sensitivity, and awareness training/certificationj. Valid CPR & AED certification (must have upon application or obtain within 1 month of hire)k. Valid PPCT (Pressure Point Control Tactics), including handcuff and baton certification (must have upon application or obtain within 1 month of hire)l. Law Enforcement Bike Association (LEBA) Training Certificationm. Verbal Judo or Tactical Communications Certificationn. Defensive Driving Trainingo. WHMIS Trainingp. +2 years\' experience in a security role, in an environment such as a post-secondary institution, hospital, retail shopping center, or similar environment is preferredq. Security Agents will be issued and required to wear a duty belt and equipment for the duration of their shift. Experience wearing a duty belt is considered an asset.Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).Remuneration: $37,727.82 - $46,642.18 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Bldg Patrol Officer).This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.Please Note:Uniforms will be provided by the employer at no cost to the employeeAnyone with inquiries about this opportunity including the work environment at NAIT Protective Services or the benefits package offered can contact A/Insp Eric TOTH by email at ( ).Candidates with previous experience in a security, military, law enforcement, or protection-based position are encouraged to apply.Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.About NAITWe are proud to have been named one of Alberta\'s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT\'s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year\'s.NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our . We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. 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