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Security Officer - Casual (Nova Scotia)
Security Officer - Casual (Nova Scotia)Admiral Investigations • Halifax, NS, Canada
Security Officer - Casual (Nova Scotia)

Security Officer - Casual (Nova Scotia)

Admiral Investigations • Halifax, NS, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description
Company Overview:

Admiral Security is a leading security and investigation firm committed to providing top-tier security solutions for our diverse clientele. Our mission is to ensure the safety and well-being of our clients by delivering exceptional security services tailored to their unique needs. We are currently seeking dedicated and highly motivated individuals to join our team as Security Guards.

Job Description:

As a Security Guard at Admiral Security, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients' properties, assets, and personnel. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Access Control: Monitor and control access to the premises, ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed entry.
  • Patrols: Conduct routine patrols to deter criminal activity and respond to incidents, ensuring the safety and security of the property.
  • Emergency Response: Act promptly in case of emergencies, such as fires, medical situations, or security breaches, and report incidents as necessary.
  • Surveillance: Use surveillance equipment to monitor and report on suspicious activities, ensuring a proactive security presence.
  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by assisting clients and visitors with information and directions when needed.
  • Report Writing: Maintain detailed and accurate incident reports, documenting any security-related incidents and activities during your shift.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other security personnel, local law enforcement, and emergency services when required.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:

  • No Prior License Required: We can assist you with the security guard license application process.
  • Police Records and Background Check: All applicants must consent to a police records and background check as part of the licensing application process, as required for individuals applying for an individual license.
  • First Aid and CPR Certification: Certification is considered an asset.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Observational Skills: Be detail-oriented and able to identify potential security threats.
  • Customer Service Orientation: Friendly, approachable, and capable of providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.
  • Professional Demeanor: Maintain a professional appearance and conduct while on duty.
  • Valid NS Driver's License: A valid Nova Scotia driver's license is preferred.
  • Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset.

Advantages of the Job:

  • Dynamic and Evolving Environment: Enjoy a workplace that is constantly changing, providing new challenges and opportunities to grow.
  • Supportive Team: Be a part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your contributions.
  • Ongoing Training and Development: We provide opportunities for continuous growth and development in your security career.

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