Infinity Women Secretariat (IWS) is a non-profit organization that connects Red River Métis women, girls, 2SLGBTQ+ members throughout the Province of Manitoba and beyond, with a mandate to promote, empower, and enhance their well-being. Incorporated on April 23, 2013, IWS has become well known in our Red River Métis communities and remains a proud affiliate of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis
The IWS seeks to fill multiple full-time Security Guard positions within our Transitional Housing located in St. Andrews, MB. The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for women and children residing within the Transitional Housing complex following experiences of domestic violence, abuse, or other unsafe living situations. This is a 24/7 security position with rotating shifts, days, evenings, nights & weekends.
Job Duties/Competencies:
- Monitor the facility, grounds, entrances, exits, and common areas to maintain a safe and secure environment;
- Control and monitor access to the building in accordance with established policies and confidentiality requirements;
- Verify visitors, contractors, and service providers to prevent unauthorized individuals from entering the property;
- Conduct regular security patrols and document observations and concerns;
- Monitor security cameras, alarms, communication systems, and other security equipment;
- Identify and report suspicious activity, property damage, security hazards, and security vulnerabilities;
- Maintain a professional presence within the facility and respond appropriately to resident concerns or security-related situations.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid Security Guard Certification;
- Current First Aid/CPR Certification, or willingness to obtain one;
- Previous experience in Security, Protective Services, Law Enforcement, Emergency Response, or a related field is considered an asset;
- Experience working with vulnerable populations is considered an asset;
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with residential and support staff;
- Ability to use sound judgement and make appropriate decisions in emergency situations;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
- Experience working for a not-for-profit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
- Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
- Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.
Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.
Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.
