Job Description
Job Description
Paladin Security is Hiring an Airport Security Officer!
About the Opportunity
We are hiring Airport Security Officers to join our growing security team at the airport in Goffs, Nova Scotia .
As an Airport Security Officer, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of passengers, staff, and airport operations. You will be responsible for performing access control , screening , surveillance , and incident response , while providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
If you have a passion for safety, excellent attention to detail, and enjoy working with the public, we’d love to hear from you!
- Full-time
- On-site at airport
- Shift-based schedule : 06 : 00–18 : 00 and 18 : 00–06 : 00
- Includes weekends , overnights , and holidays as required
Key Responsibilities :
As an Access Control Officer, you will be working as the main Security detail for Halifax Stanfield International Airport. You will ensure the safety & security of all passengers, workers and flight personnel by monitoring the Primary Security Line or PSL at various gates and access points. You will ensure that only authorized individuals have access to the restricted areas beyond the PSL.
Other duties include :
24 / 7 Monitoring the terminal areas, perimeter for safety concerns and suspicious behaviors.Ensuring all tenants and guests are adhering to the regulations laid out by Transport Canada.Performing regular patrols of airport facilities to ensure security and safety measures are upheld.Conducting routine safety checks throughout the property.Responding to emergency situations and acting as incident commander until relieved by first responders is a crucial responsibility associated with this position.Detecting, responding and managing emergencies as directed by the Security Operations Centre (SOCRequirements
Excellent verbal and written English communication skillsStrong interpersonal and customer service skillsExcellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities — able to work under pressureDiscretion when handling confidential and private informationAbility to pass a security clearance and hold a RAICAbility to stand, walk, and sit for extended periodsFlexible availability , including weekends and overnight shifts (shift schedule : 06 : 00–18 : 00 / 18 : 00–06 : 00)Must be at least 19 years of age and have a high school diplomaReliable transportation to the airportValid driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years driving experienceValid First Aid & CPR / AED certificate (Note : online-only certificates are not accepted)Must be a current Nova Scotia residentNice-to-Have Qualifications
Previous airport security or aviation security experienceExperience in law enforcement , military , or private securityExperience working in high-traffic public environmentsAdditional languages (French, etc.) an assetFamiliarity with aviation safety regulationsStrong teamwork and leadership qualitiesBenefits
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