Site Description: The Law Society of Ontario is the law society responsible for the self-regulation of lawyers and paralegals in the Canadian province of Ontario. Founded in 1797 as the Law Society of Upper Canada, its name was changed by statute in 2018.

Position: Security Guard - Patrol

Site: Law Society of Ontario - 130 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N5

Status: Full-Time Permanent

Pay Rate: $20.50/hr

Hours: Continental Days - 0700-1900

Job Description:

The on-site security personnel will provide a variety of services, implementing the Law Society of Ontario's security objectives according to policies and procedures which may include but are not limited to the following general tasks:

• Protect the safety of persons and their belongings on LSO property
• Prevent and minimize fire, theft, vandalism, criminal damage, and trespass on LSO property
• Parking enforcement: including but not limited to the tagging/towing of unauthorized vehicles, and calling out contractors for snow removal.
• Minor parking gate access repairs and/or unjamming of mechanisms
• Prohibit entry into secure areas of the property by anyone other than authorized persons determined by an authorized LSO administrator.
• Complete interior and exterior patrol rounds of the property including documentation of conditions/safety concerns and weather reports as required.
• Enforcement of smoke-free property policies
• Monitor security consoles (access control, secure elevator, and CCTV video monitors)
• Visitor and employee identification verifications
• Respond to alarms
• Complete incident reports, logs, and daily operating reports
• Issue and control access cards and keys to personnel, contractors, and visitors when required
• Lock and unlock doors as scheduled or required
• Report any unusual incidents or hazardous conditions
• Maintain a log of security incidents and report occurrences
• Document, secure, and manage lost and found property and property safekeeping
• Security personnel will provide safety escort services to emergency contractors on LSO property when required
• Advise LSO staff immediately of any notifiable incidents
• Assist with the management of any aggressive visitors (physically and verbally)
• Attend every event or incident, which they reasonably consider may jeopardize the security of the Facility and provide a high level of customer service.
• Following SOPs with the management of illicit substances and or weapons; securing the location of any found items.
• Document all events in a notebook or electronic incident report
• Other duties as required/requested

Highlights:

• Extensive Paid Industry Training
• Benefits and Other Perks
• Opportunities for Growth & Advancement

Requirements & Qualifications:

1. Must have a Valid Ontario Security Guard License
2. Must have a Valid WSIB Approved First Aid and CPR Level C Certification.
3. Must provide proof of Covid-19 Full Vaccination - Minimum x2 Immunization Doses required*
4. Minimum Have a minimum of One Year of Experience in Security
5. Must be proficient in English (both oral and written)
6. Vulnerable Sector Check

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