Security Supervisor

Whitby, ON, Canada

$18 to $19 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Pay: $18 to $19 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 24, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

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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!

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Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Security Supervisor in Whitby, Ontario.

Job Title: Security Supervisor

Location: Whitby, ON

Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 - 19.50 per hour

Shifts: Monday - Friday

Shift Timing: 0800-1700

Overview:

We are currently seeking experienced and qualified Security Supervisor to join our team in a dynamic environment. As a Security Supervisor you will play a key leadership role in ensuring the safety of personnel, property, and assets through patrols, monitoring, and incident response. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise daily security operations and act as primary liaison between client and management, ensuring compliance with all procedures and post orders.
Lead, coach, and support security staff, including scheduling, training, and on-the-floor guidance.
Enforce access control protocols, including screening staff, contractors, and visitors.
Conduct and oversee patrols to identify risks, hazards, and suspicious activity.
Monitor CCTV, alarm systems, and access control systems to detect and address security concerns.
Respond to incidents and emergencies, providing direction to staff and coordinating with emergency services as needed.
Assess situations, make real-time decisions, and implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
Deter theft and loss through proactive supervision and enforcement of security procedures.
Complete detailed incident reports and ensure accurate documentation and log maintenance.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience.
Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
First Aid and CPR.
1-2 years of experience working in security.
3+ years experience as a Security Supervisor, managing miniumum 10 employees
Preferably ex-military or loss preventation to high-theft locations
Previous experience in logistics environments and/or operating metal detectors preferred.
Experience in critical environments where decision making, and actions can impact life-safety and business continuity.
Excellent administrative and computer skills are a must, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and security management software.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits:

Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer:

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.

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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

2026-1689515

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Responsibilities

Supervise daily security operations, serve as the primary liaison between the client and management, and lead, schedule, train, and support security staff. Oversee access control, patrols, and monitoring systems; respond to incidents and emergencies; mitigate risks; deter theft and loss; and maintain accurate reports and logs.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Ontario Security License, be at least 18, be eligible to work in Canada for up to 40 hours per week, and have First Aid and CPR. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent (or equivalent work experience), 1–2 years of security experience, and 3+ years of supervisory experience managing at least 10 employees; strong administrative, computer, and communication skills are also required.

Skills

Security Operations Supervision
Staff Leadership And Coaching
Scheduling
Training
Access Control
Security Patrols
CCTV Monitoring
Alarm Systems Monitoring
Incident Response
Risk Assessment And Mitigation
Loss Prevention
Incident Reporting And Documentation
Microsoft Office
Security Management Software
Written And Verbal Communication
Decision-Making

Benefits

Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs
Company Discounts
Career Growth And Advancement
Paid Training And Development Programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Ontario Security License
First Aid
CPR
Security Operations
Security Supervision
Access Control
CCTV
Alarm Systems
Security Patrols
Incident Response
Risk Mitigation
Loss Prevention
Theft Deterrence
Incident Reports
Log Maintenance
Staff Scheduling
Staff Training
Microsoft Office
Security Management Software
Logistics Environments
Metal Detectors
Life Safety
Business Continuity

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