Assistant Manager, Event Security -JSN

UJA Federation of Greater Toronto•Toronto, ON

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Established in 2024, the Jewish Security Network (JSN) is an independent security agency dedicated to empowering the Jewish community to proactively safeguard itself. Working in partnership with law enforcement and other security organizations, JSN promotes a culture of personal responsibility, vigilance, and preparedness. A key area of focus for JSN is event security planning. As the number and scope of community events continue to grow, JSN is expanding its Event Security team and is seeking to add an Assistant Manager, Event Security to support the delivery of safe, well-coordinated, and effective security operations. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Event Security and supports the planning and execution of security operations across a high-volume event environment. This role ensures the smooth and safe execution of security plans for events. This position requires a strong attention to detail, ability to collaborate with stake holders and availability during evenings and weekends.

Requirements

Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence in good standing.
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in security operations, law enforcement, military, or a related protective services field.
Demonstrated experience supervising personnel.
Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear writing.
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and variable hours based on need.
Legally entitled to work in Canada.
Computer and Microsoft Literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
Sound judgment under pressure.
Responsible, self-driven, proactive and Independent
Comfortable in giving direction
Adaptable. You can move from a casual to formal environment with ease.
A calm and diplomatic demeanour.
Strong situational awareness.
Professional discretion and confidentiality.
Commitment to growth and long-term development in security leadership.

Nice To Haves

Experience in law enforcement, military, emergency management, public safety, or a related discipline.
Experience supporting or managing event security operations.
Familiarity with Ontario legislation relevant to security operations, including the Trespass to Property Act and Private Security and Investigative Services Act (PSISA).
Basic understanding of risk assessment principles and access control procedures.
Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
CRM Experience an asset

Responsibilities

Manage a system that receives event security requests.
Review event requests and manager them at campus or community level.
Prioritize and attend site visits with Senior Manager
Provide recommendations and feedback for Senior Manager Review
Communicate with Security Operations Centre, Law Enforcement
Lead Volunteers as needed
Collaborate with Training and Volunteer Department
Write reports on each event
Participate in After Action Reports
Develop security plans
Supervise guard forces, support paid duty officers and adjust security posture as conditions evolve.