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Part-time/casual to start with the possibility of full time hours. Completion of the 40 hour security course considered an asset, continued employment will require completion of course and a 75% minimum on exam. First Aid & CPR considered an asset. Serve It Right considered an asset. Event, hotel, mobile and construction security. Must be minimum 18 years old, and able to provide a criminal record check. Own transportation is an asset.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Provincial/territorial security officer certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Specific Skills
- Write reports
- Operate security control room equipment
- Maintain order
- Enforce regulations of establishments
- Detect or prevent thefts and vandalism
- Control vehicular and pedestrian traffic
- Appear in court as witness
- Resolve conflict situations
- Check age identification of patrons
- Use telecommunications (i.e. two-way radio, cell phone, pager)
- Follow radio and emergency telephone procedures
- Monitor security television
- Ensure safety and emergency procedures are followed
- Respond to alarms, bomb threats and other emergencies
Work Setting
- Public event
- Construction site
- Apartment/condominium complex
- Shopping mall
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Computer
- Internet access
- Cellular phone
Type of Assignments
- Vehicle patrol
- Fixed post
- Foot patrol
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated