Residential Housing Security Guard

Ready to suit up as a Residential Housing Security Guard

Requisition:251276

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. 

As a Residential Housing Security Guard, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people all shift, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $ 17 + comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Permanent Shifts: Sunday to Thursday 2200-0600
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Residential Housing Security Guard

• Providing uniformed, physical security to our client and its customers/visitors
• Scheduled Interior and exterior patrols with G-Track Device to identify potential risks
• Check all doors and ensure they are closed and not jimmied anyway to allow for entrance
• Conducting daily functions of the security unit including access control, security escorts, responding to calls for service
• Report writing/note taking and communicate security concerns
• Visible deterrent to any vagrancy, vandalism, and/or loitering. You must be vigilant in patrolling those areas and be visible walking around
• Liaising with visitors, customers. and the general public on a consistent basis
• Providing customer service information and assist in handling the questions of visitors
• Customer service duties like welcome, verify identity, and guide visitors
• Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams

Qualifications forResidential Housing Security Guard

• Good verbal and written communication skills – English is required; 
• Be able to work Overnight shifts
• Leadership and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a stressful environment
• Removal of unauthorized individuals
• Ability to stand on foot and walk for long periods of time
• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid Manitoba  security license
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Proficient in basic phone & computer skills

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

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