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Paragon Security is currently hiring security guards for properties in the Pickering Region. Apply today for full-time opportunities!
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance.
Paid On-site training
Yearly uniform allowance
Paid Sick Days
Employee incentive program
Peer recognition programs
Position Details:
Position: Tactical Security and Patrol Guard
Location: Pickering, ON
Site Type: Mall
Schedule : Days, Evenings and overnights
Hours : 40 to 44 hours per week
Salary: $18.25/hr.
Basic Requirements:
Valid Ontario Security License
Excellent verbal/written communication skills
Previous Security Guard experience is an asset
Must be able to do any shifts which include Days, evenings and night shifts or rotation shifts.
Required to stand and patrol for long periods.
Customer Service Skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Working knowledge of computer application skills
Working Conditions
Required to work, if necessary, various rotating shifts on short notice and be available for work in a 24x7x365 environment.
Major responsibilities include:
Ideal entry-level position for a career in Law Enforcement
Back-up support - respond to calls and provide support as required/needed.
Maintain compliance with and enforce property standards, rules, and regulations in a reasonable manner
Maintain the peace, safety, and security of all patrons, and clients on the property
Respond to all emergency response needs such as providing first aid, missing persons, etc.
Helping visitors and answering any questions or concerns with exceptional customer service
Assist with Fire & Life Safety inspections
Monitor CCTV surveillance systems
De-escalate emergency/crisis situations
Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters dealt with
Obtain statements and collect information for Incident
Successful candidates after working with Paragon Security have joined : Toronto Police Services, York Regional Police Services, Peel Regional Police Services, Durham Regional Police Services, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Border Services Agency, Canadian Security Intelligence Services, Toronto Transit Commission - Special Constables, Toronto Community Housing Complex - Special Constables, Canadian Military, Waterloo Regional Police Services, Halton Regional Police Services
We are accepting Walk-in Interviews at the below-mentioned address.
Timings: Monday to Friday. 9 am to 3 pm
226 Gibsons Street, Oshawa, ON, L1J 4Y6
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_"Paragon Security is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request and all reasonable measures will be taken to accommodate the needs of the applicant through the interview process and while employed."_
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 44 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
English not required
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Every Weekend
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Weekends only
Application question(s):
Please specify your availability. (Ex. 7 Days a week, all shifts, days/afternoons/nights)
Are you a graduate of a Police Foundations or related program?
Are you currently in school or returning to school in September 2024?
Do you have a vehicle?
How many hours can you work per week?
Experience:
Tactical Security Guard: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Security Guard Licence (required)
Work Location: In person