Job Description

Barber-Collins is looking for a full time security guard who is reliable, dependable, and flexible. Candidate must have comfortability working heavily with the public.Preference will be given to those who have education in Protection, Security and Investigations, Police Foundations, or an education similar. First aid certification is required. Use of force training is preferred.Shifts: Must be able to commit to the assigned schedule consisting of:

• Will be based on a fixed two-week rotation
• Must be available to work every other weekend/weekends

Week 1: Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Thursday 7 pm - 7 amWeek 2: Friday, Tuesday and Wednesday 7 pm - 7 amResponsibilities:

• Protect company's property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment.
• Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences.
• Monitor and control access at building entrances.
• Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting/emergency equipment.
• Access control for the facility/area.
• Ensuring that the facility's safety and emergency procedures are followed in response to site emergencies.
• Demonstrating judgement, common sense, and decision-making ability, particularly when required to take charge and direct others in emergencies or other incidents.
• Utilize appropriately and accordingly any training protocols provided.

• Communicate accordingly and appropriately with unruly persons, intoxicated persons, mental health and substance abuse.
• Interact regularly with the public with importance on good customer service and public relations.
• Maintain composure and safety in a potential high-pressured situation where de-escalation could be instant.

Skills:

• Proven work experience as a security guard or relevant position.
• Trained Security Guard with a diploma in a related field.
• Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment.
• Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
• Surveillance skills and detail orientation.
• Integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to operate security equipment/systems, computers, radios, phones.
• Meticulous record-keeping, report writing, observation skills.

Barber-Collins Security welcomes and encourages qualified applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection and hiring process. If you require assistance, please feel free to call our office at 519-745-1111.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $22.00 per hourSchedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Are you comfortable dealing in confrontation with unruly persons, intoxicated persons, mental health and/or substance abuse?
• Do you have a vehicle?
• Please explain how you problem solved a situation that was more high pressured.

Experience:

• Security: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Ontario Security License (required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)
• Night Shift (preferred)
• Overnight Shift (required)