Job description

Position : Security Guard (Day Shift)

Location : Saskatoon, SK

Type : Full-time, part-Time, Permanent, Day Shift

Start Date : Immediately

Wage and Allowance : Competitive Market Wage and Gas Allowance

Benefits : 50% Rental Discount, Company Paid Medical Benefits (Dental, Health and Vision Care), Group Insurance

The Company

Mainstreet Equity Corporation is a distinguished real estate company which is publicly traded on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Its business focus is on acquisition & upgrading of residential properties and managing its own portfolio of over 15,000 residential apartments in six major cities across Canada.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Security Guard is responsible for the safety and security of assigned residential building(s).

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following tasks :

• Patrol assigned area on foot, on bicycle, or in motor vehicle, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
• Access control for the facility / area.
• Ensure that the facility’s safety and emergency procedures are followed in response to fire alarms and other site emergencies.
• Watch for and report irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations; contact emergency responders and ensure appropriate authorities such as police / law enforcement authorities, fire and / or ambulance personnel are summoned as required.
• Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and provide specialized security services according to company needs.
• Assist tenants with specific problems, such as safety concerns, illness or emergencies etc..
• Protect the property and maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
• Enforce the property’s rules and regulations in a fair and responsible manner.
• Remain vigilant for signs of criminal and / or suspicious behavior related to the property and initiate the appropriate steps to report / follow up as per operating guidelines.
• Remain prepared to respond to crime, disturbances, vandalism, fire and emergency situations as per life safety training, fire / bomb threat evacuation procedures and / or operating guidelines
• Report and follow up on hazards and / or deficiencies identified during the course of duty.
• Inspect fire equipment on a daily basis.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid, CPR or AED support as necessary until medical professionals arrive.
• Prepare written reports using the Company’s standard report-writing program.
• Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner, by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act.
• Support Health & Safety programs to ensure occupational safety is prioritized and effectively practiced throughout all areas of property operations.
• To provide after-hours lock-up and morning open-ups.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the senior management.