AddressPosition: Security Guard
Site: Elgin County Courthouse
City: St. Thomas, Ontario
Status: Casual
Pay Rate: $16.55
Position Overview:
- Implement security measures to protect property, control access to sites, patrol assigned areas to monitor activities and ensure client rules and regulations are followed
- Ensure safety and emergency procedures are followed and maintain written reports
- Direct visitors to appropriate areas, perform security checks, and liaise with visitors, customers and the public
- Maintaining a positive, productive work environment through collaboration
- Support security measures relative to courthouse access policies in accordance with COVID19 protocols
- Ensure safety and emergency procedures are followed
- Maintaining a positive, productive work environment through collaboration
- Monitor CCTV and Access Control systems
- Foot Patrols
Preferred skills/qualifications:
- Valid Ontario Security Guard license (required)
- Valid St Thomas Police Security Clearance (required – completed internally)
- Valid First Aid & CPR certificate level C
- In this role, it is essential that you maintain integrity, clear written and oral communication skills, and maintain a high standard of customer service
Essential Job Functions:
- Be courteous and cooperative with a high quality of customer service
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures
- Able to maintain a professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances and people under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations
- Write clear, concise, and legible reports
- Communicates any concerns/issues with Operations Manager
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act
- Able to maintain a professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances and people under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service
- Superior written and verbal communication skills. Ability to write clear, concise, and legible reports
- Demonstrated punctuality and reliability, tact and diplomacy
- Patrol assigned area on foot, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security
- Sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders and provide specialized security services by enforcing rules and regulations when required
- Offer support to any person in need such as providing good customer service when providing a security presence, such as providing direction, responding to emergency situation involving violent individuals and injuries
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
