Overview
Scheduler (Mornings) Jobs in Calgary at Commissionaires
Commissionaires is a not-for-profit provider of security services that operates across the nation. There are now 15 divisions representing all of the provinces of Canada and three territories. Commissionaires Southern Alberta is responsible for providing professional security services for Calgary, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, and Suffield. We have protected people and property for public and private sector clients from coast to coast for more than 90 years.
Job Purpose
We are currently seeking a Scheduler to join our team. The shift timings for this role are Thursday/Friday/Saturday/ Sunday/Monday 0530 to 1330.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in the operations of our hourly staff planning, scheduling, deployment, time and attendance, incident reporting and communications. The Scheduler functions are essential to successful service delivery to our customers and staff. We offer paid training, industry leading pay and benefits and as well as opportunities for cross-training and career advancement.
Primary Responsibilities Efficiently and accurately coordinate the scheduling and deployment of security guards, mobile drivers, and other Divisional resources. Act as a point of escalation, communication hub and reporting mechanism for all incidents affecting the Division’s operations. Maximize the efficient scheduling and deployment of labor across all contracts in accordance with provincial labor laws and company policies. Provide superior customer care and service support to both internal and external customers
Duties and Tasks Professional and friendly, you promptly answer incoming calls and action requests from our clients and our staff. In doing so, you build relationships and learn detailed knowledge of each client and their preferences. Through regular scheduling and deployment adjustments, gaining a detailed understanding of client needs and staff capabilities. This includes knowing which resources should be assigned to which tier and understanding the skills and knowledge of each guard to allocate workload effectively. A quick learner, able to efficiently navigate through our scheduling system, to create, maintain, and consistently fill work schedules. Understanding of our Service Agreements (SA’s), you stay on top of reviewing our workforce management tools to help maintain consistent scheduling coverage in response to long-term and short-term requests for service. A reliable team member, you provide open and honest communication with your team and manager to ensure team needs are being balanced with Client priorities. Plan, manage and troubleshoot all scheduling activity for their assigned portfolio of hours for both permanent and ad-hoc guard service requests. Actively manage shift fulfillment and other plotting activities to ensure fulfillment with qualified staff. Manage within Divisional targets for cost control in areas such as planned and unplanned overtime and other non-billable hours. Monitor and action all scheduling-related requests such as time off requests, leave of absences, and all other forms of leave while ensuring suitable replacement coverage. Work closely with Payroll and Billing team to ensure the timely and accurate processing of staff payroll and client invoicing. Work with Regional Managers, Client Service Managers, Field and Site Supervisors and other staff to ensure a high degree of internal and external customer satisfaction.
Who You Are: Highly adaptable, able to remain professional and polite with clients and team members in stressful or urgent situations. Working in a fast-paced environment, you are a highly organized individual that strives to exceed client expectations. Your abilities to organize, listen, prioritize, and manage time will be second only to your exceptional personality and sense of care. Your resourcefulness, intermediate computer knowledge and customer service experience will be the foundation for your success in this role. A minimum of two years (2) in related customer service experience or administrative experience is preferred. A minimum 1 years’ experience in an operations or call center environment. Experience with labor planning, scheduling, dispatch, and communications. (Strong Asset)
Education & Knowledge Requirements Minimum High School Diploma, preferably post-secondary education (college or university). Thorough knowledge of provincial employment standards around hours of work and overtime. Previous security industry experience would be considered an asset. Strong computer skills with advanced data entry experience. Previous experience with a time and attendance management tool. Demonstrated experience with MS Office Suite.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Must be able to sit for long periods of time
This list is not all-inclusive and other business requirements may be included to which the incumbent will be obliged to perform.
Commissionaires’ values the diversity of our workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, and age.
Applicants must submit their resume indicating how their experiences meet these requirements.
We thank you for your interest but only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted
Title: Scheduler (Mornings)
Company: Commissionaires
Location: Calgary
