Security Professional

Security Guard – Lower Sackville, NS
Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard to join our team in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia.

• Title: Security Guard
• Location: Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
• Pay Rate: $18.50/hour
• Schedule: Rotational Swing Shift
• Hours: 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
• Rotation: 4 days on / 4 days off (full availability required)

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to support site security operations across our Nova Scotia locations. This role is ideal for a reliable and professional security officer who is confident in patrol duties, comfortable using technology, and able to respond effectively in dynamic situations.

If you take pride in maintaining a safe environment, communicate well, and thrive in a structured rotational schedule, we would like to meet you.

• Conduct regular patrols and monitor site security
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergency situations (medical, fire, disturbances, etc.)
• Control access to the site and verify employees, visitors, and contractors
• Complete daily logs, reports, and assigned security tasks
• Communicate professionally with site management and stakeholders
• Maintain a strong presence to deter theft, damage, and unsafe activity
• Use security systems, communication tools, and basic computer applications

• Minimum 6 months experience in a security guard role
• Valid driver's license
• Valid Ontario Security License
• First Aid & CPR certification
• Ability to work a full rotational overnight schedule
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable using computers and wireless communication systems
• Eligible to work in Canada (up to 40 hours/week)
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Physically able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 20 kg

• Stable full-time rotational schedule
• Opportunity to gain experience in a professional security environment
• Training and ongoing support
• Career growth opportunities within Allied Universal

All candidates considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to complete a background check, which may include criminal record verification, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.