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Security Guard - RetailAllied Universal • Bedford, NS, CA
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Security Guard - Retail

Security Guard - Retail

Allied Universal • Bedford, NS, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

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!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking professional Security Guard - Retail in Bedford, Nova Scotia.

  • Job Title : Security Guard - Retail
  • Location : Bedford, Nova Scotia
  • Type : Part Time
  • Pay Rate : $16.10 per hour
  • Positions : 3 vacancies
  • Shifts : Thurs-Fri 5pm to 10pm, Saturday-Sunday 7am to 3pm and Saturday-Sunday 3pm to 11pm

Overview

We are currently seeking experienced and qualified Security Guard - Retail to join our team in a dynamic retail environment. This role involves responding to a wide range of service calls and providing first responder support during security-related and life safety incidents and emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Access Control : Provide access control where applicable, to include managing access for contractors and delivery personnel.
  • Patrols : Conduct general as well as focused patrols (interior and exterior) looking for hazards, building deficiencies, insecure premises, criminal or prohibited activity, suspicious persons, suspicious activities, items, or vehicles.
  • Emergency Response : Respond to a varied array of “calls for service" as well as provide first responder services for all security and life safety emergencies and incidents.
  • Incident Reporting : Document and report incidents accurately, ensuring all relevant details are captured for future reference and analysis.
  • Professional Communication : Maintain clear and professional communication through email correspondence with team members and other stakeholders.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to security across all operations.
  • Documentation and Record Keeping : Maintain accurate logs of incidents, inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance and review.
  • Monitoring and Surveillance : Monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and access control systems to detect and prevent security breaches.
  • Requirements

  • Experience in critical environments where decision making, and actions can impact life-safety and business continuity.
  • Excellent administrative and computer skills are a must, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and security management software.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • 2-3 years of experience working in corporate security.
  • Must have a valid Provincial Security License.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High school diploma or equivalent / GED or equivalent work experience.
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  • Paid training and development programs.
  • Disclaimer

    As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

    Closing

    Allied Universal® provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America’s leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business.

    Requisition ID : 2025-1445385

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