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1 weeks ago

Retail Security Guard


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Job Description

Loss Prevention Services Limited (LPS) is Ontario’s leading provider of security personnel, dedicated to safeguarding a diverse range of clients across the region. We are committed to excellence in security and loss prevention, and we are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced retail security guard in the Ottawa Area with FULL-TIME availability.

Position Overview:

As a Full-Time Retail Security Guard with LPS, you will play a critical role in maintaining the security and integrity of our organization and retail environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support store staff as related to customer service.
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.
  • Adhere to established procedures and protocols diligently.
  • Prepare detailed incident reports using knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act and Citizen’s Power of Arrest.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor while representing Loss Prevention Services at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid Ontario Security Guard License.
  • Proven experience within the retail sector and/or a customer service role.
  • High school diploma required; preference for graduates in Police Foundations or Law & Security.
  • Part-Time availability, including weekends. No restrictions.
  • Reliable cell phone with a data plan.
  • Physical fitness to walk and stand for extended periods.
  • High level of honesty and integrity.
  • Possession of a reliable vehicle.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage starting at $18.00, based on experience.
  • Paid training provided.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits for Full-Time employees, including dental, vision, and extended health care.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • Flexible scheduling options: 4-hour, 8-hour, or 10-hour shifts; day, afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts as needed.
  • Overtime pay opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to a leading security team, we encourage you to apply. Please answer the following application questions:

  • Do you own a smartphone with data access?
  • Do you have access to a reliable vehicle?
  • Are there any restrictions on your availability? If yes, please specify.
  • Can you work weekends?

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Security Guard License (required)

Join Loss Prevention Services Limited and be part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and excellence in security. Apply today and help us make a difference!

Job Types: Full-Time

Pay: $18.00-$18.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Do you own a cell phone with data plan?
  • Do you own a reliable vehicle/means of transport

Experience:

  • Security: 1 year (required)

License/Certification:

  • Ontario Security Guard License (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to physically stand for extended periods of time?
  • Have you worked consistently within the security industry for a minimum of one year?
  • Do you agree to maintain a cell phone with Data?
  • Are you able to work weekends?
  • Do you have any restrictions to your availability? If yes, please outline them below.
  • What area of Ottawa do you reside in?

Licence/Certification:

  • Security Guard Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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