Job Description

Security Guard - Agriculture Canada



Province

Newfoundland & Labrador City/Town

St. John's Closing Date

August 16, 2025 Hours

Full Time Monday - Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

THE ROLE:

Commissionaires NL are looking a full time security guard for Agriculture Canada.



WHO WE ARE



Commissionaires NL is the province's not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. We are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Newfoundland & Labrador.



We are recognized with global certifications for our exceptional customer service, management standards, and environmental stewardship.



WHAT WE OFFER



A sought-after employer and community partner, we can help you achieve your goals through challenging work, professional development, and career advancement opportunities. We strive to continually improve and leverage technology to support our growing customer base across Newfoundland & Labrador.

THE BENEFITS:

Higher-than-industry pay rates

Health & drug benefits for eligible employees

Free uniforms and equipment

High-quality, formal, and on-job training

Advancement opportunities within a large, national organization

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Control Access

Greet Visitors in French and English

Issue Temporary ID card

Sign in and Out Visitors

Monitor Security Cameras

Remain Professional in actions and appearance at all times

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

Must be Bi-Lingual English & French

Be professional, reliable and recognize the proper chain of command

Have a clear criminal record check

Be able to complete a Government of Canada Reliability Screening through Commissionaires

First Aid Emergency Level (1 Day)

Must be able to complete the Commissionaires Security Officers Course

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

The selected candidate will be professional and detail driven individual with a strong work ethic and "can do" attitude. Both physical and mental fitness is required. This often involves working in all types of environment conditions at varying times throughout the day or night.



Key qualifications and skills to be successful include but are not limited to:

Mental alertness with ability to:

React calmly, quickly, and appropriately in any crisis

Concentrate and remain alert for up to 8 hours

Communicate observed characteristics/behaviours

Demonstrate problem-solving and sound judgement

Excellent customer service skills

READY TO JOIN US?



Commissionaires NL is an equal opportunity employer.



We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.