Security Guard

We're Hiring! Join one of Alberta's most professional security firms!

A-1 Security is currently looking for a highly motivated, trained and professional security guard to join our ever growing dynamic team.

Security Guard's are responsible for the overall security and life safety as well as customer service for assigned sites. Candidates will possess a high degree of integrity, be of good moral character, have sound judgement and display intelligent decision making.

As a corporation, we are proud to offer a fun and dynamic work environment, corporate training programs, employee care packages and quarterly retention bonus programs.

Security Guards report directly to the local District Manager.

Responsibilities:

- Interior/Exterior foot patrols of properties
- Working alone or in a team environment
- Consistently patrolling ensuring client assets are secure
- Site Access Control
- Abilities to work overnight shifts, days, evenings and weekend shifts

Job Requirements:

- Candidates must be 20 years of age.
- The candidate will possess a minimum of 2 to 5 years of previous security related experience, preferably in the physical security or loss prevention sectors.
- The candidate will possess a minimum of 2 to 5 years of previous experience in a customer service related role, preferably in retail or in an office setting.
- Candidates must have a clean criminal record, no criminal charges, investigations or court appearances pending.
- Previous law enforcement experience as a police officer, peace officer or military experience is considered an asset.
- Candidates must be physically fit.
- The candidate will possess a valid security services & investigators act through the Alberta Justice & Solicitor General Security Programs department. This is mandatory; all personnel are required to be licensed while working in the security services industry.
- Candidate will possess a high school diploma or post secondary degree.
- Candidates will possess a high degree of integrity, be of good moral character, have sound judgement and display intelligent decision making.
- Ability to speak, write and understand fluent English.
- Ability to pass a written aptitude test.
- Candidates will possess a valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.

Employment Incentives:

- Paid Vacation
- Dental, Medical and Vision benefits ( Offered after 3 months of continuous employment )
- Quarterly Performance bonuses
- Working with a dynamic team
- Paid Training & Development
- Ample promotional opportunities

This position receives a salary of $17.00- $19.00 hourly.

Do you have what it takes to join one of Alberta's most professional security firms? If so, we want to hear from you!

Submit a current resume and cover letter, with attached employment application available for download on our corporate website:

www.a-1protection.ca/#!careers/cpb2

Please note; Employment applications are required to be submitted with applications, failure to submit complete applications will result in deffering of candidacy.