Security Guard -BNS Wealth Management - Kentville
- Kentville, NS, Canada
Competitive Pay: $22.00 per hour. · Full-time
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- Competitive Pay: $22.00 per hour.
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Company Description GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately owned security services company, providing cash services, physical security, and specialized security solutions to clients across diverse industries. Through its Crisis24 portal, GardaWorld delivers verified international security information to help organizations manage risk and make informed decisions. The company operates globally and offers a wide range of protective services, from on-site guarding to complex security operations. Team members benefit from working within a large, established organization that emphasizes professionalism, training, and career development in the security field.
Join GardaWorld and make a difference in a professional corporate security environment!
Are you observant, reliable, and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment? GardaWorld is currently seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team at BNS Wealth Management in Kentville, Nova Scotia.
In this role, you will help ensure the safety and security of employees, clients, visitors, and property. You will maintain a visible security presence, conduct regular foot patrols, monitor activities, identify potential security concerns, and provide professional customer service.
If you have strong observation skills, attention to detail, and enjoy working independently, we encourage you to apply!
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: $22.00 per hour.
- Training & Development: Access to ongoing training and professional development through GardaWorld Academy.
- Career Opportunities: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within GardaWorld.
- Uniform Provided: Security uniform provided at no cost.
- Professional Environment: Gain valuable experience in a corporate security setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor the premises and security systems, where applicable, to identify suspicious activities or potential security concerns.
- Conduct regular foot patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Maintain a visible and professional security presence throughout the shift.
- Monitor access to designated areas and verify visitor identification when required.
- Respond appropriately to incidents, emergencies, and potential security threats.
- Prepare accurate and detailed incident reports and maintain daily activity records.
- Identify and report safety hazards, unusual activities, and security risks.
- Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, clients, management, and emergency services.
- Follow established security procedures and cooperate with law enforcement when required.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Valid Nova Scotia Security Guard Licence or eligibility to obtain one.
- Valid First Aid & CPR certification (required).
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence.
- High School Diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent observation skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prepare clear and accurate written reports.
- Comfortable using technology and security-related equipment.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and punctuality.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions, when required.
Note : GardaWorld is welcoming applications from candidates interested in both full-time and casual employment opportunities at BNS Wealth Management in Kentville, Nova Scotia.
Whether you are looking for a stable full-time position or flexible casual shifts, we encourage you to apply!
Build Your Career with GardaWorld!
At GardaWorld, we believe that security is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
Join a team that values professionalism, dedication, and continuous development. Become a GardaWorld Ambassador and take the next step in your security career!
Interested? Apply today and become part of our team!
Not the right opportunity for you? Explore other career opportunities with GardaWorld, including concierge, tactical security, full-time, part-time, and casual positions.
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Responsibilities
Monitor the premises, conduct foot patrols, control access, and maintain a visible security presence to help protect people and property. Respond to incidents and emergencies, document activities and risks, and communicate professionally with employees, visitors, management, and emergency services.
Requirements
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada, hold or be eligible for a Nova Scotia Security Guard Licence, and have valid First Aid and CPR certification and a Class 5 driver's licence. Strong communication, observation, and report-writing skills are required; a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with the ability to work independently and stand or walk for extended periods.
Skills
- Observation
- Attention To Detail
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Incident Reporting
- Foot Patrols
- Access Control
- Emergency Response
- Customer Service
- Security Monitoring
- Risk Identification
- Independent Work
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Technology Use
Benefits
- Training And Professional Development
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Uniform Provided At No Cost
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Security Guard
- Physical Security
- Corporate Security
- Security Monitoring
- Foot Patrols
- Access Control
- Visitor Identification
- Incident Response
- Emergency Response
- Incident Reports
- Daily Activity Records
- Risk Identification
- Safety Hazards
- First Aid
- CPR
- Nova Scotia Security Guard Licence
- Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Customer Service
- Security Procedures
- Law Enforcement
- Security Equipment
- Observation
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication