Job Description

The Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmens is one of Canadas first full service,
privatized convention and event facilities located in the heart of downtown Hamilton.
It is the largest event venue in the City of Hamilton capable of producing exceptional
events. The Hamilton Convention Centre is part of Carmens Group; an entertainment and
hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary experiences to our clients and
guests .If you have the desire to work as a Security Guard, in a venue which produces
the largest events in the City of Hamilton and are looking to join a team of champions
we want to meet you.Job Types: part-time, permanent, flexible schedulingOUR AWARDS:

• Great Place to Work Certified 2022, 2023
• Most Trusted Executive Teams 2023
• Best Places to Work in Hospitality & Retail 2023
• Best Places to Work in Canada 2024
• Best Workplaces for Women 2024

SECURITY AT THE HAMILTON CONVENTION CENTRE HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Conduct proactive patrols of venue
• Secure and protect the Hamilton Convention Centre assets
• Ensure the safety of all guests, clients and team members
• Respond to emergency and non- emergency calls; assess situations; liase with emergency services
• Work with third party security providers when needed
• Maintain records of all activities and incidents at the Hamilton Convention Centre
• Enforce emergency plans; inform relevant authorities to locations in event of emergencies; assist with evacuation procedures as required
• Exercise good judgment and demonstrate leadership abilities
• Ensure regular safety and emergency inspections are complete
• Be on site during events
• Make a difference in the lives of each and every one of our guests by directly contributing to their extraordinary experiences
• Drive positive change in the organization
• Other duties as assigned

SECURITY POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• 1-3 years experience working in event security
• Positive, outgoing and friendly team player
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Security Guard License
• First Aid Certification considered an asset
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
• Knowledge of emergency and evacuation procedures

WHAT CAN WE OFFER?

• Great Place to Work Certified
• Positive and safe workspace with high emphasis on inclusivity
• Competitive wage package
• Pay on demand
• Flexible work schedule
• Worldwide hotel discounts
• Restaurant discounts
• Group benefits
• Group RRSP
• Opportunity to learn and apprentice under a Red Seal Journeyman cook
• Staff recognition
• Wellbeing programs
• Participation in staff events
• Opportunities for growth and a chance to play a role in our vision to continue being innovators and industry champions within the Hamilton hospitality community

Carmens Group is an entertainment and hospitality company committed to creating extraordinary memories for our guests and clients. Driven by our passion, creativity, innovative thinking, and world class service, we have remained industry champions for over 40 years. We are committed to enriching the lives of our guests through providing one-of-a-kind experiences at each of our venues including Carmens Banquet Centre, The C Hotel by Carmens, The Lakeview by Carmens, The Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmens, fig&lemon, Mama Yolandas, and The Arlington Hotel & River's Edge. We are devoted to bringing excitement to Hamilton and Southern Ontario, and to enhancing the image of Hamilton with every strategic initiative we pursue.Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.Powered by JazzHR

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