Bilingual Security Guard Rover

Company Overview:

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!

Company Overview:

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 Bilingual Security Guards-Rover Patrol in Canada.

Bilingual Security Guard – Rover Patrol (Full-Time)

Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Company: Allied Universal
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday ,Friday ,Saturday and Sunday
Shift Hours: 11am-23h00, 23:00-11:00am and 23:00-0700 am 

Important Requirement

Candidates must have maintained continuous residency in Canada for a minimum of five (5) years to meet reliability clearance requirements.

Position Overview

Allied Universal is currently seeking a professional and detail-oriented Bilingual Security Guard – Rover Patrol to support operations within a controlled site environment in Ottawa. This position operates in a Control Room/Controller capacity and plays a critical role in maintaining site security, managing access control systems, and supporting overall operational effectiveness.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong situational awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to perform effectively in a structured, high-responsibility environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control all access points, ensuring that only authorized personnel are granted entry
• Issue, verify, and manage identification badges and access credentials in accordance with site protocols
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date access control records and logs
• Conduct routine patrols and security checks to ensure compliance with established procedures
• Identify, report, and document security incidents, suspicious activities, and policy violations in a timely manner
• Communicate effectively with site management, team members, and visitors to ensure smooth operations

Control Room & Operational Duties

• Oversee daily operations within the Security Operations Center (SOC) during assigned shifts
• Monitor and operate security systems, including CCTV, access control, and fire alarm systems
• Act as the central point of coordination during emergency situations, ensuring timely escalation and response
• Direct emergency calls to appropriate response teams and authorities
• Maintain detailed logs of all significant activities and incidents occurring during the shift
• Review and validate incident and shift reports prior to submission to site leadership
• Ensure all security personnel adhere to post orders, policies, and operational procedures
• Manage key control systems and maintain accountability of issued assets
• Support fire safety procedures, including assisting with equipment orientation and compliance
• Perform additional duties as assigned by site leadership

Qualifications & Requirements

• Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident (required for reliability clearance)
• Minimum of five (5) years of continuous residency in Canada
• Bilingual proficiency in English and French (spoken and written)
• Minimum one (1) year of security experience in a professional setting
• Previous experience in a Control Room, Access Control, or ID Office environment is strongly preferred
• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence
• Current First Aid and CPR Certification
• Valid driver’s licence with the ability to operate a vehicle

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and reliability
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Customer service-oriented approach with a focus on safety and security

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, and perform patrols for extended periods
• Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 25 lbs
• Ability to climb stairs and navigate client sites as required
• Ability to operate computer systems and monitor screens for extended durations
• Ability to communicate clearly in person and via phone or radio

Disclaimer

As part of Allied Universal’s hiring process, selected candidates will be required to undergo a comprehensive background screening. This may include verification of criminal history, employment, education, and professional references.