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! Job Skills / Requirements **Position:** | Full-Time Security Guard - Patrol **Site:** | Law Society of Ontario - 130 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N5. **Averaging Agreement** : Overtime is Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours OR ESA
- Status:** | Full-Time Permanent **Hours:** | Continental Nights 0700 - 1900 **Pay rate:** | $20.71 /hour **Posting Date:** November 1, 2024 **Closing Date:** Nov 15, 2024
Schedule Example
- Week 1 - Days - Mon-Tues, Fri-Sat
- Week 2 - Days - Sun, Wed-Thu
Site Description
The Law Society of Ontario is the law society responsible for the self-regulation of lawyers and paralegals in the Canadian province of Ontario. Founded in 1797 as the Law Society of Upper Canada, its name was changed by statute in 2018.
Job Description
The on-site security personnel will provide a variety of services, implementing the Law Society of Ontario's security objectives according to policies and procedures which may include but are not limited to the following general tasks:
- _Protect the safety of persons and their belongings on LSO property_
- _Prevent and minimize fire, theft, vandalism, criminal damage, and trespass on LSO property_
- _Parking enforcement: including but not limited to the tagging/towing of unauthorized vehicles, and calling out contractors for snow removal._
- _Minor parking gate access repairs and/or unjamming of mechanisms_
- _Prohibit entry into secure areas of the property by anyone other than authorized persons determined by an authorized LSO administrator._
- _Complete interior and exterior patrol rounds of the property including documentation of conditions/safety concerns and weather reports as required._
- _Enforcement of smoke-free property policies_
- _Monitor security consoles (access control, secure elevator, and CCTV video monitors)_
- _Visitor and employee identification verifications_
- _Respond to alarms_
- _Complete incident reports, logs, and daily operating reports_
- _Issue and control access cards and keys to personnel, contractors, and visitors when required_
- _Lock and unlock doors as scheduled or required_
- _Report any unusual incidents or hazardous conditions_
- _Maintain a log of security incidents and report occurrences_
- _Document, secure, and manage lost and found property and property safekeeping_
- _Security personnel will provide safety escort services to emergency contractors on LSO property when required_
- _Advise LSO staff immediately of any notifiable incidents_
- _Assist with the management of any aggressive visitors (physically and verbally)_
- _Attend every event or incident, which they reasonably consider may jeopardize the security of the Facility and provide a high level of customer service._
- _Following SOPs with the management of illicit substances and or weapons; securing the location of any found items._
- _Document all events in a notebook or electronic incident report_
- _Other duties as required/requested_
Highlights
- Extensive Paid Industry Training
- Benefits and Other Perks
- Opportunities for Growth & Advancement
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must have a Valid Ontario Security Guard License
- Must have a Valid WSIB-approved First Aid and CPR Level C Certification.
- Minimum Have a minimum of One Year of Experience in Security
- Must be proficient in English (both oral and written)
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Must be willing and able to obtain a SMART Serve Certification
- Must be willing to adhere to a Criminal Background Check
- Must be Covid-19 Double Vaccinated with a minimum of x2 doses.
- Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB)
- Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
Please Be Aware
The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite, however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
- Why choose Paladin?**
- Opportunities for advancement and growth
- Unionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
- Free Uniforms
- Security license reimbursement
- Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
- Paid vacation & sick days
- Additional perks!
_Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._
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Certification Requirements (All)
Minimum Of 1 Year Security Experience
First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License
Additional Information / Benefits _Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs._ **_We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short-listed will be contacted for an interview._**
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Sick Days