Security Guard - Borden

Commissionaires Great Lakes•Adjala–Tosorontio, ON

52d•Onsite

About The Position

Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 with a mandate to provide meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well-being of Canadians, primarily in security guard and related services. CGL serves Central and Southwestern Ontario, offering customized security solutions including uniformed guards, mobile response, by-law enforcement, and identification services. This posting is for an existing vacancy for a Commissionaire to join their growing team. The role emphasizes commitment to serving clients and employees to enhance organizational success.

Requirements

MUST Valid Ontario Security Guard License
MUST Valid WSIB accredited First Aid and CPR certificate
MUST Have the ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance (resident in Canada 10 years or longer, clean record, clean credit history)
Security Clearance Requirement: Reliable upgradeable to Secret
The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential
High attention to detail
As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, can multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance.

Responsibilities

Ensure access control is followed and client property is secured
Monitor CCTV equipment
Maintain positive attitude and professional working relationships with employees, visitors and clients
Maintain high standards of personal appearance and deportment
Respond to alarms and utilization of alarm panels
Provide assistance to employees, clients and visitors
Complete daily logs and written reports as necessary
Ensure that the reception desk is monitored when not on patrol
Must be able to use electronic gadgets like cellphone, laptop etc.
Competently investigate suspicious activity, safety and fire hazards, and other security related situations
Communicate with operations/dispatch/mobile supervisor and co-workers
Record inspection findings in a concise factual manner
Ability to enforce the Trespass to Property Act when needed
Ensure strict access control. Check IDs, sign in clients, visitors, and contractors
Complete the site reporting requirements
Respond to emergencies and building alarms (e.g. elevator entrapments, medical emergencies, etc.)
Provide escort to departments/buildings on site
Backup for the Card Access Office
Ensure all CGL Policies and Procedures are maintained and followed
Ensure all Health and Safety protocols are followed and maintained
Conduct Roving Exterior and Interior building roving patrols.
Manage Linen
Conduct March Outs
Other duties as assigned