Security Guard - North York

Commissionaires Great Lakes•Toronto, ON

9d•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 requires a commitment to serving clients and employees to enhance organizational success.

Requirements

MUST Ontario Security Guard License
MUST Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
MUST Have the ability to obtain Level II Secret Clearance (resident in Canada 10 years or longer, clean record, clean credit history)
Strong computer skills and knowledge of usage of tablet/ipad is required
Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time
Ability to complete frequent patrols
Must wear safety boots at all times on site
Ability to lift up-to 25 lbs
Highly reliable
Work well under pressure
Able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to multitask
Professionalism in dress, deportment and performance

Responsibilities

Ensure access control policies and procedures are followed and client property is secured
Monitor CCTV cameras
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
Perform regular interior and exterior foot patrols
Monitoring and foot patrolling of parking lot
Enforce the Trespass to Property Act when required
Complete patrol and incident reports utilizing reporting software, and paper reports as required
Sign visitors in and out along with ID checks
Report concerns or complaints received to Supervisor or Manager
Perform 'stand downs' at client locations to ensure continuity of guard service, as requested by supervisor or manager.
Be available to adjust schedule as required to accommodate the needs of the team.
Undertake all training assigned to you in a timely fashion.
Maintain professionalism at all times, during all interactions.
Liaise with Police, Fire, EMS as appropriate during incidents.
Operate company patrol vehicle in accordance with company policy and HTA regulations.
Other duties as may be required by the client or site supervisor