Security Guard
Gatineau, Canada Position Type Part Time Shift Type Afternoon,Evening,Morning,Overnight Req ID: 2024-1290388 Work Days Available Monday - Friday,Saturday - SundayWe 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!
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Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Canada.
- Title : Bilingual Security Officer
- Location: Gatineau
- Rate of pay: $20.81 + Bonus
- Positions : Casual positions
10 years residence in the country
Overview:
Allied Universal is seeking an experienced Data Center Security Officer to maintain the physical security of our data center facilities. The ideal candidate will monitor and control access to the premises, perform regular security checks and respond to incidents or violations. This role requires great attention to detail, excellent observation skills and the ability to act quickly and effectively in potentially stressful situations.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and control access to the data center, ensuring that only authorized persons can enter.
- Conduct regular patrols of the data center premises to identify and resolve security risks.
- Incident response : Respond to security incidents and emergencies, ensuring the safety of all parties involved.
- Operate and monitor security systems, including CCTV, access control and alarm systems.
- Reporting: Maintain accurate security logs and incident reports; escalate issues as necessary.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with provincial and local security regulations.
- Team collaboration: Work closely with other safety staff and customer personnel to maintain a safe environment.
Requirements:
- 6 months to 1 year of proven experience as a security officer, preferably in a data center or similar environment.
- Fluency in French and English - Bilingual.
- Must pass a full 10-year background check and have a clean security record.
- Computer skills required: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for reports and documentation.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or equivalent work experience.
- Experience with video surveillance systems (CCTV), access control systems and alarm monitoring software.
- Excellent observation and surveillance skills.
- Must hold a valid Montreal Security Licence (BSP).
- Must be authorized to work in Canada up to 40 hours per week.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Benefits :
- Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates 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, degree verification and professional verification.
Benefits: Free uniforms, career advancement opportunities, monetary bonuses, employee referral bonus, medical, dental and vision benefits available to full-time employees after probationary period, continuous learning programs, employee assistance program, corporate discount program and other one-time rewards.