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Security Officer
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Casual Position
Open Competition
Village historique acadien
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Who we are:
The Village historique acadien is an open-air museum consisting of a 2.2 km trail, lined with some forty historical buildings, all animated by costumed interpreters who present the daily life of the Acadians from 1770 to 1949.
Since it opened in 1977, the Village offers many Acadian cultural experiences for the whole family. Ever evolving, this popular tourist site now has five restaurants and snack bars, one hotel as well as two boutiques. In full operation from June to September, the Village employs close to 200 people during the high tourist season.
What you will do:
As a member of the Village historique acadien, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling property, buildings and assets, as well as ensuring security when admitting visitors and employees.
The duties and responsibilities will include:
- Patrolling grounds to protect against fire, theft and vandalism
- Granting access to public
- Locking gates, buildings, vehicles, etc.
- Monitoring visitors/clients for adherence to rules/policies
- Operating light vehicles
- Performing other tasks as required
Who you are:
You are someone who possesses knowledge of Health and Safety Procedures. You are an effective interactive communicator and have good teamwork and cooperation skills. You are flexible and client service orientation driven. You maintain self control and stamina.
Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:
Required Competencies:
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick
- An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Written and spoken competence in English and French is required. Please state your language capability.
Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.
Nice to have:
- Completion of a recognized Security training program
- Valid Emergency First Aid/CPR certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) training
- Experience working in a customer service environment
- Training in firefighting or first aid
Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.
Wage:
$26.87 per hour
Canadian Union of Public and Private Employees, Local 1190 - General Labour & Trades, Part 1
Work environment:
- Office location: Village historique acadien
- Working variable hours, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays and additional hours when required
- Working in all types of weather conditions
- We promote a scent-reduced environment
Whatcan GNB offer you?
- Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training
- Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services
Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & safety.
How to apply:
We encourage applicants to apply online at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address, or by email at [email protected] by May 10, 2026, indicating competition number R18-2026/2027-009. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Human Resource Branch
Marysville Place, 4th floor
P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-3115
We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
- Please note that a Criminal Record Check and a Vulnerable Sector Check are required prior to appointment
As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.
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