Security Guard

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Canada.  

Location: Nepean
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Shift Hours: 09:00 – 17:00
Compensation: $19.71per hour

Position Overview

Allied Universal is currently seeking a professional and dependable Mobile Security Guard to provide high-quality security services for a prestigious financial institution. This role is responsible for conducting scheduled mobile patrols, monitoring client sites, responding to incidents, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong observation skills, sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled mobile patrols of assigned sites, including exterior grounds, parking areas, and building perimeters
• Perform routine security inspections of buildings, entrances, doors, windows, and restricted access areas
• Monitor CCTV systems, alarm panels, and security equipment to identify and respond to suspicious activity
• Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, emergencies, incidents, and service requests
• Investigate and document security breaches, hazards, accidents, and unusual occurrences
• Maintain detailed and accurate daily occurrence reports, patrol logs, and incident documentation
• Provide assistance, directions, and support to clients, employees, and visitors while maintaining a professional presence
• Liaise with emergency responders, law enforcement, and internal personnel as required
• Conduct regular inspections of company vehicles and security equipment to ensure operational readiness
• Identify site vulnerabilities and report security concerns with recommendations for corrective action
• Follow all company procedures, site-specific post orders, and emergency response protocols
• Participate in required training programs and maintain compliance with all operational standards

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Clean driver’s abstract and demonstrated safe driving history
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous security experience considered an asset
• Experience with CCTV monitoring, access control systems, and alarm response
• Strong written communication and report-writing skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Paid training and onboarding
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Career advancement opportunities within Allied Universal
• Supportive and professional team environment

Additional Information

As part of the standard hiring process, all candidates selected for employment may be required to successfully complete a background screening, employment verification, and licensing validation in accordance with company policy and applicable legislation.

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.