Security Guard

Job Summary

We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment at our facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring premises, preventing loss, and ensuring the safety of personnel and property. This role requires a professional with a keen eye for detail, strong observational skills, and the ability to respond effectively to security incidents. Prior experience in law enforcement or surveillance is a plus, but we provide comprehensive training for the right candidate.

Duties

• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security risks
• Monitor surveillance equipment such as CCTV cameras to observe activity and ensure security protocols are followed
• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies, taking appropriate action as needed
• Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security breaches
• Enforce loss prevention measures by observing and reporting suspicious behavior
• Control access points by verifying credentials of visitors and employees
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary
• Conduct inspections of facilities to ensure safety standards are upheld

Requirements

• Prior experience in law enforcement, security, surveillance, or loss prevention is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for qualified candidates
• Knowledge of CCTV operation and surveillance techniques is advantageous
• Strong observational skills with the ability to recognize potential threats or safety hazards
• Excellent communication skills for reporting incidents clearly and accurately
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
• Physical fitness to perform patrols and respond quickly when required
• Must be at least 18 years old with reliable transportation to shifts if applicable

This position offers an opportunity to play a crucial role in maintaining safety and security within our organization. We value dedicated individuals committed to protecting our community.

Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 35.0 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Security: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person