Security Guard - Drayton Valley

Security Guard - Drayton Valley, AB

Starting $21.00 - $25.00/Hr

We are looking for one Full-time and one Casual employee. This would be a 4 on 4 off shift rotation working 12 hour night shifts from 18:45 - 06:45.

Uniforms are provided and we offer a competitive benefits package for eligible employees.

_Please note that Drayton Valley is approximately a 90 minute drive each way from Edmonton, making a daily commute unrealistic._

Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Securing Premises and Personnel

Conduct routine security patrols on foot or a patrol vehicle and monitor property access
Ensure a visible security presence to deter unauthorized activities

Monitoring and Surveillance

Operate and review surveillance equipment to identify security concerns
Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances

Inspection and Incident Reporting

Inspect buildings, equipment, and access points to ensure security measures are in place
Document and report irregularities or security breaches

Access Control and Risk Prevention

Manage entry and exit points, verifying identification and authorization
Prevent losses and damages by proactively addressing security concerns

Compliance and Legal Adherence

Maintain the organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal and procedural requirements
Apply relevant statutes and laws, including provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada, as applicable to the security industry

Training provided:

Criminal code
Verbal Judo
Verbal Intervention
Powers of Arrest
Use of Force

Required Qualifications:

Alberta Security License
High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent)
Class 5 license with no more than 3 demerits
Clean criminal record/vulnerable sector check (maximum of 3 months old)
Standard First Aid/CPR

Competency Requirements:

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to understand and implement site-specific post orders
Ability to work collaboratively with team members
Professionalism in interacting with vulnerable populations while acting as an authorized agent on behalf of the client
Physical fitness, including the ability to lift up to 100 lbs
Ability to effectively de-escalate situations and apply problem-solving techniques in high-stress environments

Additional Assets:

Previous experience in the security, law enforcement or military
Knowledge of applicable laws and statutes, including those in the Criminal Code of Canada relevant to the security industry
Current security related certification by a Provincial body
Advanced First Aid/Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support certification
Use of Force Certification (PPCT/CTSS)

Above all, team members of Risk Control are expected to perform their duties in a professional and courteous manner while looking for every opportunity to build rapport with partnering agencies and members of the community.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:
Drayton Valley, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
Security: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Alberta Security License (required)
First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person