New job Security Guard - FT Government Services Site-Federal Clearance required in Ontario

This position description assumes that the individual has satisfied all basic requirements for employment by G4S Secure Solutions (Canada) Ltd., including, but not limited to: security licence validation and criminal police information check as applicable (CPIC), credit reference(if applicable), background check, minimum age, and minimum education (high school diploma or foreign equivalency, or earned GED). Additionally, this job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The individual in this position is required to follow any other instructions and perform any other duties requested by this position’s management.

Role Responsibility:

G4S Secure Solutions is Canada's leading provider of security solutions. Our company specializes in hiring and training security professionals to meet all of our client’s needs. At G4S we have partnered with many major companies in securing, office buildings, commercial properties, warehouses, distribution centers, hospitals, condominiums and residential sites. We are also proud to partner with various government organizations in securing their facilities.

Currently, we are seeking Full Time and Part Time Security Guards for one of our Federal Government sites. This position will be situated mainly in the Etobicoke Region.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Access Control for the facility/area
• Patrolling inside and outside as required in the post orders
• Ability to operate Security Control Centre equipment/systems, computers, radios, phones, including Blackberry
• Ensure that the Facility’s Safety and Emergency Procedures are followed in response to Fire Alarms and other Site Emergencies
• Undertake site specific training, follow direction and guidance from Site Supervisor or Client Services Manager
• Follow Post Orders for each site posted
• Demonstrate judgment, common sense and decision-making ability, particularly when required to take charge and direct others in emergencies or other incidents
• Meticulous Record Keeping, Report Writing, Observation skills
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

The Ideal Candidate:

Essential Employment Requirements:

• Valid Provincial Security Guard licence
• Valid Standard First Aid and CPR
• Open availability is preferred as shifts may vary days/evenings/overnight
• Residence in Canada the past 5 years minimum - as per Site Clearance Requirements (Federal Public Works and other government clearance screenings)
• Minimum High school education/equivalency
• Preference will be given to those who have completed Police Foundations or have 2 years of relevant security experience
• Able to take G4S Training Courses: Effective Communications, Crisis Management & Subject Restraint Training as required

About the Company:

G4S is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

G4S est un employeur inclusif et équitable, en encourageant les candidatures de femmes qualifiées et les hommes y compris les personnes handicapées, les membres des minorités visibles et les personnes autochtones.