Security Guard (Use of Force) - Toronto

Commissionaires Great Lakes•Toronto, ON

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services. We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success.

Requirements

Must hold a Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
Valid WSIB accredited First Aid and CPR certificate
Be able to obtain a Level I (Reliability) Clearance - minimum 5 Years of Residency in Canada
Must be able to complete CGL’s Use of Force Level III Class
The ability to stand for long periods of time and complete frequent patrols
Good understanding of computers
Customer service/reception/administrative skills
The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential
Highly reliable
Work well under pressure
Able to work with minimal supervision
Can multitask
Be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.

Responsibilities

Ensure access control policies and procedures are followed and client property is secured
Verify identification and sign in/out visitors as required
Maintain positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
Complete site reporting requirements, daily logs and written reports
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and deportment
Maintain effective communication
Respond to alarms and calls for assistance
Provide assistance to employees, clients and visitors
Regular interior foot patrols
Make sure the Security Desk is always monitored
Able to operate a computer with email and Microsoft Office systems
Other duties as may be required by the client or site supervisor