Security Guard, Shopping Centre

We are looking for a Full Time Security Guard

to work at a Mall located at 75 Centennial Pkwy N, Hamilton, ON. As a member of the GardaWorld team, your primary role is to ensure the safety and security of client assets, tenants and visitors to the assignment area in a professional and courteous manner. The hourly pay rate is $17 and has a 2 week rotation schedule. Please check below for details:

Week 1: Sun 1000-1730 Mon, Tues 0900-2100 Sat 0900-1900

Week 2: Sun 1000-1800, Wed, Thurs 1100-2100 Sat 0900-1830

What does a Security Guard in Hamilton do?

• Perform patrols on foot
• Provide excellent customer service to everyone on the property
• Work closely with the mall services as well as with the emergency services when appropriate
• Assist visitors, guests and the renter’s staff with respect to safety, requests for directions, escorts, package transportation, lost vehicles, etc.
• Apply property rules and regulations in a fair and responsible manner
• Write daily and incident reports
• Intervene during medical emergencies and provide first aid
• Be prepared to respond to situations of crime, urgency and disturbance occurring at the mall
• Facilitate access to authorized persons to restricted areas
• Direct car traffic on the property, if necessary
• Monitor cameras to ensure proper operation of the shopping center
• Answer and follow up on phone calls received by the security service
• Monitor the fire alarm system and fire extinguisher system

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive wages
• Diverse benefits plan
• Positive and dynamic environment
• On-the-job paid training
• Opportunity for advancement in the security industry
• Complete uniform

Qualifications to become a Security Guard in Hamilton

• Possession of a valid provincial security guard license
• First aid and CPR certification
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to exercise sound judgment under stressful situations
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team environment
• Knowledge of criminal, provincial and federal laws as they pertain to the security industry