Security Guard – Event Security Specialist (Toronto)

Star Security Inc. / Main Event Security is on the lookout for dynamic and dedicated Event Security Specialists to be part of our esteemed team in Ontario, Canada. As an integral member of our security force, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of some of Canada’s most prominent concerts, festivals and events. Join us and work alongside a cadre of seasoned professionals, making a real impact on public safety and event experiences.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary package, reflective of your experience and skills.
• Comprehensive, industry-leading training programs, ensuring you’re prepared for every scenario.
• Opportunities to work at major events, offering unique and challenging experiences.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment, where your contributions are truly valued.
• Career advancement prospects within a well-respected security firm.

Your Role:

• Conduct thorough security checks and enforce event policies to ensure a safe environment.
• Manage access control, maintaining vigilance at entry and exit points.
• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, providing first-line response in critical situations.
• Observe and report on event activities, maintaining a keen eye for any unusual occurrences.
• Collaborate closely with team members, event staff, and attendees to ensure a cohesive security effort.
• Play a key role in event setup and takedown, ensuring all security measures are in place.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Individuals aged 18 and above.
• Candidates fully licensed or willing to undergo licensing with the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.
• Excellent communicators with a flair for customer service.
• Flexibility to work varying hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Physical fitness, with the capacity to remain on your feet for extended periods.
• Previous experience in event security is an asset but not a requirement.
• Smart Serve certified.

Join Us:

If you’re passionate about providing top-tier security services and want to be part of a team that protects some of Canada’s largest events, we want to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter to www.maineventsecurity.com/hiring

Star Main Event Security Inc. appreciates all applications. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Pay: $17.60-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• Wellness program

Licence/Certification:

• Ontario Security License (required)

Work Location: In person