Security Professional
CA-NS-Halifax
External Canadian Security Careers
Req #: 1725755
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Company Overview: We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions! Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today! Responsibilities: Allied Universal is seeking a motivated and professional Security Guard to join our team at one of our high-end retail stores in Halifax, Nova Scotia ! Are you passionate about security, customer service, and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment? In this role, you will play an important part in protecting employees, customers, store property, and assets while providing professional security services in a retail environment. Position Details * Job Title: Security Guard - Retail * Employment Type: Full-Time * Pay Rate: $17.25/hour * Schedule: Must be available Monday through Sunday * Shift: 9:30am-9:30pm, 9:30pm-9:30am Key Responsibilities * Conduct regular security patrols of the store. * Maintain a safe and secure environment for customers, employees, and store property. * Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and access control systems. * Monitor and control access to restricted areas. * Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, emergencies, and requests for assistance. * Identify and report suspicious activity, security risks, and unusual occurrences. * Assist with security incidents and contact emergency services when necessary. * Prepare accurate and detailed incident reports and shift logs. * Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a visible and professional security presence. * Work collaboratively with store management, employees, and other security team members. * Follow all site-specific security procedures, policies, and operational guidelines. Qualifications * 6 months to 1 year of security experience or experience in a similar environment is considered an asset. * Valid first aid certification * Customer service certification required. * Strong observation, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Comfortable using computers and security monitoring systems. * Experience with CCTV, access control, or alarm systems is considered an asset. * High school diploma or equivalent work experience. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Legally authorized to work in Canada for up to 40 hours per week. * Ability to successfully complete the site's required background screening, including a five-year background check. Why Join Allied Universal? * Opportunities for career growth and advancement. * Paid training and professional development. * Career opportunities with a recognized security services provider. * A dynamic, team-oriented work environment. * Benefits available subject to eligibility requirements. Background Screening As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates considered for employment with Allied Universal must successfully complete the required background checks. These may include, but are not limited to, criminal record checks, employment verification, education verification, and professional reference checks. Add a clear application call to actionClarify the overnight schedule and hours Qualifications: Allied Universal(r) is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.
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