Job Description

Guardteck Security is a Western Canadian-based security company who has been providing professional security services in Alberta for the last eight years. Our difference is our commitment to our people - we offer the highest wages with the best training programs. Our focus is exclusively towards servicing high profile commercial retail and office facilities. So, if you desire to work in a professional environment with unequalled opportunities for training and advancement, Guardteck is your employer of choice.

We are offering an excellent signing bonus for qualified personnel for this opportunity. The first half of the bonus will be paid after the first month of service, with the remainder of the bonus paid after 90 days of service.

We are offering an excellent signing bonus for qualified personnel for this opportunity. The first half of the bonus will be paid after the first month of service, with the remainder of the bonus paid after 90 days of service.

Job Skills / Requirements

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with a dynamic team of security professionals
• Provide exceptional customer service to visitors of the property, always maintaining a professional image
• Patrols of the grounds and property
• Be attentive to safety issues, security breaches, and situations requiring attention
• Emergency response to fire alarms, medical emergencies, and other urgent situations as required
• Respond to criminal code violations appropriately and with established safety protocols in mind
• Document incidents using the appropriate software when applicable
• Perform crowd control during high profile events, when applicable
• Handle Lost & Found items when applicable

Job Requirements:

• Currently hold a valid Alberta Security license
• One year or more experience in a high-profile, commercial setting
• Must have prior experience with affecting a citizen's arrest in accordance with section 494 of the Criminal Code of Canada
• First aid certificate and handcuffing certificates preferred, although training is provided
• Must be available for a full-time position, working a rotating, 4-days on, 4-days off schedule
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong observational skills
• Knowledge of basic computer applications, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to walk or stand for lengthy durations
• Commitment to professional development and training

If you are looking for professional development and training opportunities, look no further! Our superior training programs will prepare you for the variety of situations likely to encounter, making this position ideal for those looking to advance to a career in law enforcement. If you like people and delivering customer service, this job is also for you! We are a community first company, who goes above and beyond to satisfy our customers and our teams. Above all, we keep our word, because integrity is very important to our team. Guardteck offers excellent benefits in addition to the highest wages in Edmonton.