Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking two reliable and professional

Security Officers

to join our team in

Dartmouth

. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of our client's premises by patrolling the site, monitoring for suspicious activity, and responding to incidents as needed. You must be observant, detail-oriented, and have excellent communication skills, especially when creating reports and interacting with staff or clients.

This role will require you to work in a rotational shift pattern of 12 hours per shift (0600-1800 / 1800-0600), so the ideal candidate should be flexible and able to work both day and night shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

Site Patrolling:

Perform regular patrols of the site in a company vehicle, ensuring all areas are secure and monitoring for any unusual activity or safety hazards.

Incident Response:

Respond promptly to any security incidents or emergencies, ensuring that appropriate action is taken, and reports are generated as required.

Reporting:

Document and report any incidents, hazards, or security breaches, ensuring accurate and clear communication with management and clients.

Communication:

Interact professionally with clients, staff, and visitors. Communicate effectively and provide assistance when necessary.

Surveillance:

Monitor security systems and equipment to identify any potential risks or breaches.

Rotational Shifts:

Work 12-hour shifts in a rotating schedule, covering both day (0600-1800) and night (1800-0600) shifts.

Requirements:

Driver's License:

A valid driver's license and abstract is required for this position, as you will be operating a company vehicle for site patrols.

Experience:

Previous security experience is preferred, but not required. On-the-job training will be provided.

Skills:

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) for report writing and client interactions. Strong observational skills and attention to detail. Ability to respond to situations calmly and professionally. Comfortable with working rotational 12-hour shifts.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, walk, and patrol the site for extended periods.

Work Schedule:

Rotational shifts with 12-hour work periods, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Why Join Us?

A supportive and professional team environment. The chance to make a direct impact on the safety and security of our clients. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the security field.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00-$17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 48 per week

Application question(s):

Are you legally eligible to work in Canada? If you are on any temporary permit, when does it expire? Are you located in HRM, Nova Scotia?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person