Tactical/Uniform Security Guard

Blackbird Security Inc is a quickly-growing company currently looking to hire Tactical/Uniform Security Guards in Saskatoon, SK.

Why work with Blackbird?

With Blackbird, you would have an opportunity to grow your career and be part of a fast growing national security company, with the potential for great career advancements. We also offer competitive wages and flexible working schedules.

Role Summary

As a Tactical Security Guard you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and protection of a company's employees, visitors, and associated property. You will be tasked with patrolling a designated area, responding to safety and security threats, and establishing a security presence.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintaining safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel
• Patrol designated areas in accordance with outlined security procedures
• Complete incident reports and required documentation for all security incidents
• Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly
• Ability to stand or foot patrol for 8 hours
• Ability to escort trespassers away from client premises
• Defuse potentially volatile situations and intervene when necessary
• Respond to emergencies and incidents within designated areas promptly and according to policy
• Escalate emergency situations to law enforcement as needed
• Providing great customer service to clients, tenants, and patrons
• Identify, monitor and approach subjects who may have unpaid merchandise
• Document theft and other security violations
• Ability to respond well to emergency situations
• Ability to work without close supervision

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS

• Valid Security License
• Experience with arrests and detaining shoplifters preferred
• Knowledge of all 5 steps to an arrest/detainment of a shoplifter
• Must be willing and comfortable to stop theft
• Must be willing to stand for 8 hours
• Valid Driver's license and own vehicle is an asset
• Previous experience in security is an asset.
• Must be proficient in the English language, spoken, written, and via electronics
• Superior observational skills
• Willingness to attend meeting and trainings to improve skills
• Knowledgeable on safety processes and procedures
• The ideal candidate will have weekend availability

What’s in for you?

• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedules
• Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role
• Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within
• Recognition programs and bonuses
• Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership - 25% discount on all membership fees (all tiers), $0 enrollment fees and share with one family member (post completion of the probationary period)

About Blackbird Security
Make a difference by joining Canada’s fastest- growing National Security Company. We offer opportunities for personal and professional growth through career development pathways, mentorship by our dedicated management team , flexible schedules and competitive wages.
We are a National Canadian security company servicing clients coast to coast with major branches across Canada's all 10 provinces. We are committed to bettering the community by providing excellent security services which fit the unique needs of our clients and the communities we serve. Our reputation is built by exceeding standards of performance and providing superior customer service to our clients.
We provide security services to a wide-range of clients from retail stores, high-end retail stores, residential buildings, campuses, municipal offices, warehouses and many more.
Join our dedicated security team today!

We thank you for your interest in this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. We look forward to connecting with you soon!

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $15.00-$17.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Every Weekend
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Where do you live?
• Are you available to work on Saturday and Sunday?
• Have you completed your security certificate course?

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• Security Guard Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person