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1 months ago

Security Guard


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Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Security Guards at our nightclub.

**PLEASE note, we are only looking for those who can comfortably handle physical altercations and have worked in a nightclub/bar setting before. Preference will be given to those with 1-3 years experience minimum in this setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all guests are greeted warmly as they enter the property, maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Monitor patrons throughout the venue, keeping track of capacity levels.
  • Identify and safely escort individuals who are causing disturbances or are visibly intoxicated off the premises.
  • Keep a vigilant eye on the floor to anticipate the needs of guests and fellow team members, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, providing support as needed during busy or challenging times.
  • Respond quickly and calmly to any emergencies or security concerns, maintaining order and safety.
  • Handle difficult situations with professionalism and tact, ensuring the safety and security of all guests and staff.

Requirements:

  • Valid Alberta Security License (Pro-tect)
  • Valid First Aid & CPR certification is an asset.
  • Physically able to stand for long periods and handle physical tasks, including the removal of disruptive individuals.
  • Proven experience in security roles, particularly in high-energy environments such as bars or nightclubs.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and react quickly and effectively to various situations.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with guests, team members, and law enforcement if necessary.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining a positive and professional attitude.

Compensation:

  • $20/hour base pay.
  • Opportunities for additional compensation based on performance and responsibilities, plus house tip.

Terms & Expectations:

  • After-hours correspondence may be required to ensure the security needs of the venue are met.
  • This position requires availability on weekends and holidays, including late-night shifts that will go till 2:30-3:00am.

Join our team today and help us create a safe and vibrant atmosphere where guests can enjoy themselves in a secure environment!

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 24 per week

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Night shift
  • Weekends only

Application question(s):

  • Please not before applying, we are only looking for those who have worked in a high volume setting like a nightclub or busy bar. Have you worked at one of these places before?

Experience:

  • Bar / Nightclub: 2 years (required)
  • Security: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • ProTect Security License (required)

Work Location: In person

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