Full-Time Security Guard – Barrie, ON

Securitas Group is looking for dedicated Full-Time Security Guards to join our team in Barrie, ON. This is an exciting opportunity to work on-site at a commercial and corporate location, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients’ assets and people. We value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. If you’re ready to be part of a team that upholds the highest standards of security, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

As a Security Guard, your main responsibilities will include:

1. Monitoring Security Breaches: Follow established procedures by notifying supervisors and appropriate personnel when security breaches occur.
2. CCTV Surveillance: Regularly monitor CCTV footage and cameras for any irregularities or suspicious activities.
3. Conducting Patrols: Perform foot patrols both inside and outside the facility, ensuring that all doors are securely locked.
4. Physical Readiness: Be prepared to walk for 20-40 minutes during hourly patrols, climb stairs, and professionally manage interactions with vagrants.
5. Parking Garage Patrols: Carry out hourly patrols of the complex and parking garage, advising vagrants to vacate the property and calling local police when necessary. Document all incidents in written reports.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you will help maintain a safe environment for both employees and visitors.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should meet the following qualifications:

• Security License: A valid Ontario Security License is required.
• First Aid Certification: A valid First Aid and CPR certificate is essential.
• Experience: At least 1 year of security experience, with a solid understanding of security protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Transportation: A personal vehicle is required for commuting to and from the site.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physical tasks, including walking, climbing stairs, and conducting patrols.

Benefits

Joining Securitas Group comes with several benefits, including:

• Competitive Wages: Starting pay is $18.00/hour.
• Work Environment: Be part of a diverse team that values integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness in all interactions.
• Career Development: Opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
• Community Impact: Contribute to the safety of workplaces, homes, and communities, while making a positive impact in the lives of others.

Applying Guide

Ready to join Securitas as a Full-Time Security Guard? Follow these steps to apply:

1. Prepare Your Resume: Highlight relevant experience and skills that align with the job requirements.
2. Submit Your Application: Apply through our careers page at www.securitas.ca/careers/security-guard.
3. Wait for Contact: Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
4. Prepare for the Interview: If you are invited for an interview, be ready to discuss your experience and how you can contribute to our team.
5. Follow Up: After the interview, consider sending a thank-you email expressing your appreciation for the opportunity.