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Alarm Dispatcher/National Desk Fulltime- Nights

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Starting wage of $22.00 per hour, with gradual increase. · Full-time

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Pay
Starting wage of $22.00 per hour, with gradual increase.
Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Join GardaWorld. Make a difference!

At GardaWorld, we don’t just fill roles. We empower people.

We are looking for an organized, proactive, and service-focused Portfolio Scheduler to support our security operations by coordinating schedules, ensuring adequate staffing coverage, and maintaining strong communication with employees, supervisors, and clients.

If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy being at the center of coordination and communication, this is your opportunity to contribute to operational excellence and meaningful work in an essential industry.

What’s in it for you?

  • Starting wage of $22.00 per hour, with gradual increase.
  • Full-time employment opportunity
  • Fulltime Continental schedule, 12-hour shifts (1900-0700)
  • Career advancement opportunities within GardaWorld
  • Ongoing training and development to support your professional growth
  • Professional and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to work with one of Canada’s leading security organizations
  • Location: North York, ON M3C 3E5

National Desk/ Alarm Dispatcher Responsibilities

  • Answer and manage incoming alarm and security-related calls in a professional and timely manner.

  • Monitor alarm and security systems and respond appropriately to alerts and incidents.

  • Dispatch mobile response units to alarm activations, incidents, and client requests.

  • Communicate clearly and efficiently with mobile patrol officers and response teams.

  • Handle client requests, questions, and service-related concerns with a strong focus on customer service.

  • Accurately document calls, incidents, dispatches, and client interactions.

  • Assess situations and prioritize responses based on the nature and urgency of each incident.

  • Coordinate with clients, mobile units, and internal teams to ensure effective and timely resolution of incidents.

  • Follow established procedures, protocols, and escalation processes when dealing with alarms and emergencies.

  • Maintain a calm, professional, and solutions-focused approach in a fast-paced dispatch environment.

National Desk/ Alarm Dispatcher Qualifications

  • Must have atleast High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Fluent in English, both verbal and written
  • Previous experience in scheduling, dispatching, workforce coordination, customer service, or a related field
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Availability to work Nights 
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.

If you’re interested in the position but your expectations don’t fully align with the provided range, we still encourage you to apply! Considerations may be made based on your experience level.

Interested in Portfolio Scheduler role? Apply now!

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Responsibilities

The dispatcher is responsible for monitoring alarm systems, managing incoming security calls, and coordinating mobile response units during incidents. They must accurately document all interactions and prioritize responses based on the urgency of the situation.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least a high school diploma and previous experience in dispatching, scheduling, or customer service. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to work night shifts are required.

Skills

  • Alarm dispatching
  • Security monitoring
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Incident documentation
  • Prioritization
  • Emergency response

Benefits

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Professional and collaborative work environment

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Categories

  • Security & Safety
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Administrative
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Alarm Dispatcher
  • Security Operations
  • Portfolio Scheduler
  • Dispatching
  • Workforce Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office
  • Outlook
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Incident Management
  • Emergency Protocols
  • Mobile Patrol
  • Security Systems
  • Night Shift

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