Security Guard - Shelter Job at Allied Universal, Lower Sackville, NS

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  • Allied Universal
  • Lower Sackville, NS

Job Description

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Start your phenomenal career with Allied Universal today!

Allied Universal is seeking Security Guard - Shelter in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia.

Job Title: Security Guard - Shelter
Location: Lower Sackville, NS
Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour
Shifts: Overnights - 1900 - 0700 - Continental


Overview :

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Guard - Shelter to join our team at a shelter. Prior experience
working in shelter is an asset. This role is crucial to ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents,
staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have a strong presence, the ability to handle stressful
situations, and an unwavering commitment to maintaining a secure environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES :


 Monitor Facility Access: Control access to the shelter, ensuring that only authorized individuals
are allowed entry. Check identification and maintain logs as necessary.


 Conflict Resolution: Address and de-escalate any disputes or conflicts between residents,
guests, or staff. Act calmly and professionally in stressful situations while maintaining order.


 Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies (medical, fire, security, etc.), and assist
in evacuations if needed. Follow proper protocols for emergency situations.


 Safety & Security: Conduct regular patrols of the building and surrounding areas to ensure
safety and prevent incidents of theft, vandalism, or other criminal activities. Secure doors and
windows after hours.


 Incident Reporting: Document any incidents, violations, or disturbances, and complete incident
reports in a clear and timely manner. Communicate effectively with supervisors and staff
regarding any issues.


 Maintain Presence: Provide a visible and authoritative presence within the shelter to deter
negative behaviors, ensuring a calm and safe atmosphere for all individuals present.


 Collaboration with Shelter Staff: Work closely with shelter management and staff to implement
security protocols, and provide support for residents in need of additional assistance.

REQUIREMENTS :
 1-2 years of experience working in security, preferably shelter location.
 Must have a valid Provincial Security License.
 Must be at least 18 years old.
 High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
 Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
 First Aid and CPR

Benefits:
 Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
 Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer:

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied
Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not
limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Night shift,

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