Security Guard - Part Time
- Oshawa, ON, Canada
$17 CAD / hour · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $17 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 1-2 years of experience working in a security sector.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
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!
Job Description
Allied Universal is seeking Security Guard - Part Time in Oshawa, Ontario.
Job Title: Security Guard - Part Time
Type: Part Time
Pay rate: $17.95 - $17.98 per hour
Shifts: Saturdays 0830-1630 & Sundays 1130-1630
Overview
We are looking for Security Guard - Part Time who is tasked with providing constant surveillance, protection, and a visible security presence within the client's site. This role typically involves standing for extended periods - often for 8 hours or more during a shift.
Responsibilities
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being 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, education verification, and professional references.
Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.
Requisition ID
2026-1741714
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!
Job Description
Allied Universal is seeking Security Guard - Part Time in Oshawa, Ontario.
Job Title: Security Guard - Part Time
Type: Part Time
Pay rate: $17.95 - $17.98 per hour
Shifts: Saturdays 0830-1630 & Sundays 1130-1630
Overview
We are looking for Security Guard - Part Time who is tasked with providing constant surveillance, protection, and a visible security presence within the client's site. This role typically involves standing for extended periods - often for 8 hours or more during a shift.
Responsibilities
- Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents accurately, ensuring all relevant details are captured for future reference and analysis.
- Maintain a visible security presence: Staying stationed at a fixed location within the retail premises to deter theft, vandalism, or other suspicious activities.
- Threat Assessment: Evaluate situations to determine the level of risk and recommend appropriate responses.
- Professional Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication through email correspondence with team members and other stakeholders.
- Assist customers and staff: By providing directions, answering safety-related questions, and offering assistance as needed, without disrupting the flow of operations.
- Emergency Response: Act swiftly in emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.
- Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate logs of incidents, inspections, and other relevant documentation for compliance and review.
- 1-2 years of experience working in a security sector.
- Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
- High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience.
- Familiarity with operating technology and wireless communication systems at client-specific sites.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- First Aid and CPR
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Paid training and development programs.
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being 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, education verification, and professional references.
- Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
- Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.
Requisition ID
2026-1741714
More about this job
Responsibilities
Maintain surveillance and a visible security presence at the client's retail site, deter suspicious activity, and assess potential threats. Document incidents and inspections, assist customers and staff, communicate professionally, and coordinate emergency responses with law enforcement and emergency services when needed.
Requirements
Applicants need 1–2 years of security-sector experience, a valid Ontario Security License, and must be at least 18 and eligible to work in Canada. A high school diploma or equivalent, familiarity with site-specific technology and wireless communications, Microsoft Office knowledge, and First Aid and CPR are also listed.
Skills
- Incident Reporting
- Threat Assessment
- Professional Communication
- Customer Assistance
- Emergency Response
- Documentation And Record Keeping
- Surveillance
- Security Presence
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid
- CPR
- Operating Security Technology
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Company Discounts
- Career Growth And Advancement Opportunities
- Paid Training And Development Programs
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Security Guard
- Security Professional
- Ontario Security License
- Surveillance
- Incident Reporting
- Threat Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Retail Security
- Loss Prevention
- Vandalism Prevention
- Customer Assistance
- Professional Communication
- Documentation
- Record Keeping
- Microsoft Office
- First Aid
- CPR
- Background Check
- Security Operations