2 months ago

Part-Time – Loss Prevention Guard – Scarborough


Wincon Security
Flag ca Toronto, ON
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Job Description

Shift Requirement: This is a part-time position with a bi-weekly rotating schedule. The expected working hours average 15-20 hours per week, with most shifts occurring during the afternoon (subject to change based on client needs).

The incumbent’s schedule will be:

Week 1: Wednesday 14:00 – 19:00 | Thursday 12:00 – 17:00 | Friday 15:00 – 20:00 | Saturday 15:00 – 20:00 and Sunday 15:00 – 20:00

AND

Week 2: Tuesday 11:00 – 16:00| Thursday 15:00 – 20:00 | Friday 15:00 – 20:00 and Saturday 15:00 – 20:00

(15-20 Hours per Week)

Shifts repeat every two weeks in this pattern. Candidates unable to provide these dates will not be considered unless accommodation is required.

The incumbent will need to be comfortable working independently and professionally dealing with confrontational persons within a grocery store (retail setting). Tactical experience is preferred.

Join Our Winning Security Team as a Loss Prevention Guard!

Are you passionate about safety and security? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy being part of a supportive team? If so, Wincon Security invites you to join our mission to protect the assets and investments of our clients as if they were our own. For over 30 years, we’ve set the standard in property monitoring and protective services across the Greater Toronto Area, combining expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results.

We are hiring experienced Loss Prevention Guards to work throughout the GTA. In this role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding our client’s facilities and property while contributing to a professional and supportive team environment.

Why Choose Wincon?

  • Competitive Pay: up to $20.50 per hour.
  • Professional Development: Comprehensive training programs and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Career Growth: Unlock the potential for advancement based on performance.
  • Employee Recognition: Be part of a team that values and rewards your contributions.

Role Overview

  • Position: Loss Prevention Guard
  • Location: Scarborough, ON
  • Hours & Shift Schedule: This position requires FULL DAY availability on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. This is a bi-weekly rotating schedule. The expected working hours average 20 hours per week, subject to change based on client needs.

Job duties as a Loss Prevention Guard:

  • Surveillance & Monitoring: CCTV is used to protect facilities and property.
  • Theft Prevention: Actively monitor and approach individuals suspected of theft or fraud while blending seamlessly into the environment.
  • Incident Reporting: Prepare detailed, accurate reports documenting thefts and apprehensions.
  • Conflict Resolution: De-escalate tense situations and intervene professionally when necessary.
  • Emergency Response: Coordinate with law enforcement as required.
  • Trespass Management: Escort unauthorized individuals from client premises.

Qualifications & Skills

  • License: Valid Ontario Security Guard License (required)
  • Certification: Valid First Aid and Level "C" CPR certification from a WSIB-approved provider (required)
  • Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle (essential)
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience with detaining and arresting shoplifters and working with a retail setting as a Loss Prevention guard is required
  • Expertise: Strong knowledge of the five steps to effective detainment and arrest
  • Skills: Excellent observation, communication (spoken, written, and electronic), and safety awareness
  • Language: Proficiency in verbal and written English is required

Why Work Here?

At Wincon, we believe in investing in our employees. We offer room to grow, professional training, and an inclusive culture that values your contributions. With a strong commitment to accessibility and inclusivity, we work to create a workplace that supports all team members.

About Wincon Security

For over three decades, Wincon Security has proudly served retail, commercial, residential, and industrial clients throughout the GTA. As an integrated solutions provider, we’re committed to leveraging advanced technology and exceptional talent to set a gold standard in security services.

Join Us Today!

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in safety and security.

Accessibility Commitment:
Wincon Security is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify our Recruitment Department, and we will work with you to meet your needs in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Note: While we appreciate all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • This location takes place within a grocery store. Are you comfortable working within a retail setting the entirety of your shift?
  • Do you have any experience hand-cuffing and arresting individuals?
  • Are you able to work the following days and times on a permanent basis?

Week 1: Wednesday 14:00 – 19:00 | Thursday 12:00 – 17:00 | Friday 15:00 – 20:00 | Saturday 15:00 – 20:00 and Sunday 15:00 – 20:00
AND
Week 2: Tuesday 11:00 – 16:00| Thursday 15:00 – 20:00 | Friday 15:00 – 20:00 and Saturday 15:00 – 20:00

  • This position requires the ability to safely manage physically aggressive individuals. You must be trained in, or able to be trained in, approved use-of-force and detention procedures, and prepared to apply them when necessary and in accordance with our company’s policy. Are you able to meet these requirements?
  • Due to client demands, this position allocates between a minimum of 15 hours to a maximum of 20 hours per week. Are you comfortable with working this range in weekly hours?

Experience:

  • Loss prevention: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Security Guard Licence (required)
  • First Aid Certification (required)
  • Use of Force/Handcuffing certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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