Job Description

Security Guard - City of St. John's Mobile Patrol



Province

Newfoundland & Labrador City/Town

St. John's Closing Date

October 28, 2025 Hours

Full-Time | 42 hours per week | 6pm-6am Shifts

THE ROLE:

Commissionaires NL provides Security Services to the City of St. John's. We are looking for a Full-Time Mobile Patrol Guard.



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 AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include but are not limited to:

Respond to alarms at City Buildings as required

Patrol on foot and in vehicle

Provide assistance to other mobile patrol staff

Securing locations as required

Comply with Mobile Post Orders

Provide assistance to Other City locations where Commissionaires are stationed while they are completing rounds or responding to incidents



WHO WE'RE SEEKING

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Be professional, reliable and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment

Be able to communicate effectively

Computer and Report writing knowledge skills required

Be able to obtain a Clear Police Conduct & Vulnerable Sector Check

Driver's License

Clear Drivers Abstract

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 12 hours

Communicate observed characteristics/behaviours

Demonstrate problem-solving and sound judgement

Superior attention to detail with very good verbal communication skills

Excellent customer service skills



READY TO JOIN US?



Commissionaires NL is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from equity seeking communities to self-identify.



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