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Security Guard – Algonquin College Jobs in Ottawa, Ontario at Paladin Security Group Ltd
Title: Security Guard – Algonquin College
Company: Paladin Security Group Ltd
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Overview Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we **CARE**!
Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; we’re the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!
Site DescriptionAlgonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology was established in 1967 and was named after the First Nations people who lived in the area. Algonquin was formed from the merger of the Eastern Ontario Institute of Technology, established 1957, and the Ontario Vocational Centre, established 1965. The College celebrates 45 years as a leader in post-secondary education, and has undergone significant growth since its establishment and continues to grow today. Algonquin serves over 56,000 students in more than 180 full time and continuing education programs.
Job Skills / Requirements **Position:** | Full-Time Security Guard
Site:** | Algonquin College – Ottawa Campus – 1385 Woodroffe
Hours:** | Continental Rotation – 0700-1900/1900-0700
Pay rate:** | $19.50/hour within probation ($20.00/hour after probation)
_Note: Active students of Algonquin College cannot be hired as security personnel at the college._**
Schedule Example
Week 1 – 0700-1900 – 4 Days (Mon-Tues, Fri-Sat)
Week 2 – 0700-1900 – 3 Days (Sun, Wed-Thurs)
Week 3 – 1900-0700 – 4 Days (Mon-Tues, Fri-Sat)
Week 4 – 1900-0700 – 3 Days (Sun, Wed-Thurs)
Note: The schedule remains the same month-to-month
Job Description
Patrol assigned area on foot, on a bicycle, or in a motor vehicle, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
Ensure students, staff and visitors adhere to Algonquin College policy, directives, and regulations
Monitor activities and respond to incidents such as criminal activity, security breaches, assaults, sexual assaults, harassments, thefts, mischief, public order, noise complaints, safety hazards, etc.
Assist with investigations by gathering information, photo and video documentation, and complete a comprehensive written incident report
Respond and liaise with emergency responders when attending to emergency situations such as fire, evacuations, bomb threats and critical violent acts and lockdown
Respond and liaise with emergency medical services for major and minor medical emergencies
Offer support to any person in need such as providing good customer service when providing a security presence, such as providing directions on college campus
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Successfully conduct security patrols without direct supervision.
Remain calm and effectively perform during emergencies.
Write comprehensive reports and maintain proper written records
Effective verbal communication skills.
Able to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
Basic knowledge of security procedures, handling violent behaviors, and non-defensive communication.
Able to …
