Security company requires security guard for a hotel near Union Station in Toronto.
Permanent opportunity:
- Full time, 44 hours a week
- Shifts are Sunday from 1900h – 0700h, Monday to Thursday 2300h – 0700h, for 44 hours/week
- Location is in Downtown Toronto
- Conveniently located on the subway line
- Parking is not provided
- All applicants, please ensure you are able to reliably commute this location prior to applying
Job Requirements:
- Ontario Security Guard License
- Standard First Aid CPR-C + AED
- Experience at a hotel and enforcing site protocol
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 year experience in security and customer service
- Smart Serve certification
- Must be professional and presentable
- Have excellent communication, customer service, and report writing skills
Duties:
- Unafraid to ensure all who enter the property have business there
- Provide access control and screen individuals entering the site
- Conduct hourly exterior and interior patrols
- Enforce the "Trespass to Property Act"
- Write and submit reports in a timely manner
- Respond to calls from Manager on Duty and guests in a timely manner, with follow up occurring where necessary on the next shift
- Work with site staff
- Liaise with Toronto Police and other emergency services
- De-escalate potential situations
- Communicate with their team
- Time is not to be spent in front of the site computer whatsoever – this is not a CCTV monitoring position
- Be flexible with work assignments
- Interact with site guests in a positive a professional manner
- Guards are expected to be able to stand for up to 2 hours at a time between breaks and patrols
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.50-$18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 44 per week
Additional pay:
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Every Weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- security guard: 1 year (required)
- customer service: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Security Guard Licence (required)
- Standard First Aid CPR – C + AED (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-13