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Safety and Security Guard
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Rate of Pay: $21 per hour · Full-time
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- Pay
- Rate of Pay: $21 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 2 – 3 years prior security experience, ideally in a public setting
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Safety and Security Guard
Rate of Pay: $21 per hour
THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN KANANASKIS, AB. SUBSIDIZED STAFF HOUSING IS AVAILABLE.
Experience the Kananaskis Mountain Lodge here: https://vimeo.com/261927699
Start a new adventure while working for an Autograph by Marriott resort located in the heart of the iconic Canadian Rockies! The Kananaskis Mountain Lodge is surrounded by untouched beauty and rugged mountain peaks, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking a culture that offers a work-hard, play-hard mantra, an empowering workplace, industry-best perks and benefits, and amazing development opportunities for those looking to grow a career. Join the Marriott family today!
The Role
Reporting directly to the Manager of Safety and Security, the Safety & Security Guard’s role is to assist the resort in maintaining the security and safety of all facilities, 1,000+ guests and 300+ employees in three properties, a Spa facility, four residence complexes, and one leased public building. The Safety & Security Guard role will include, property foot patrols, vehicle patrols, compiling daily shift reports, acting as a designated first aid provider, and enforcing hotel and residence rules and regulations.
As a safety and security guard, you will also act as first responder on site to any & all emergencies, working in coordination with other departments and outside agencies to resolve threats to the safety of guests, staff, and visitors within Kananaskis Village. Due to the wide variety of guest and staff calls that may occur, it is imperative that you possess superior first-aid skills.
Although safety is always the number one priority, this role acts as an ambassador to our guests regarding all aspects of customer service. Conveying a friendly, positive demeanor at all times is essential for this role.
Job Duties
You will be considered for this role if you have all of the following experience:
Experience the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge here: https://vimeo.com/261927699
Rate of Pay: $21 per hour
THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN KANANASKIS, AB. SUBSIDIZED STAFF HOUSING IS AVAILABLE.
Experience the Kananaskis Mountain Lodge here: https://vimeo.com/261927699
Start a new adventure while working for an Autograph by Marriott resort located in the heart of the iconic Canadian Rockies! The Kananaskis Mountain Lodge is surrounded by untouched beauty and rugged mountain peaks, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those seeking a culture that offers a work-hard, play-hard mantra, an empowering workplace, industry-best perks and benefits, and amazing development opportunities for those looking to grow a career. Join the Marriott family today!
The Role
Reporting directly to the Manager of Safety and Security, the Safety & Security Guard’s role is to assist the resort in maintaining the security and safety of all facilities, 1,000+ guests and 300+ employees in three properties, a Spa facility, four residence complexes, and one leased public building. The Safety & Security Guard role will include, property foot patrols, vehicle patrols, compiling daily shift reports, acting as a designated first aid provider, and enforcing hotel and residence rules and regulations.
As a safety and security guard, you will also act as first responder on site to any & all emergencies, working in coordination with other departments and outside agencies to resolve threats to the safety of guests, staff, and visitors within Kananaskis Village. Due to the wide variety of guest and staff calls that may occur, it is imperative that you possess superior first-aid skills.
Although safety is always the number one priority, this role acts as an ambassador to our guests regarding all aspects of customer service. Conveying a friendly, positive demeanor at all times is essential for this role.
Job Duties
- Conducting routine foot and vehicle patrols
- Providing first aid to guests and staff
- Acting as a member of the emergency response team
- Participating in Health and Safety meetings and fire training sessions
- Conducting monthly audits for first aid kits, AED’s, eye wash stations and fire extinguishers
- Completing incident, first aid and daily hotel and residence reports
- Interacting with guests and staff on a daily basis
You will be considered for this role if you have all of the following experience:
- Must be licensed in Alberta with the Solicitor General as a Security professional
- Must have a Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent
- Must have a valid Standard (Intermediate) first aid with level C CPR certificate from an accredited Canadian agency (St. John Ambulance or Red Cross). Priority will be given to candidates who hold a higher level of training from a Canada accredited program such as Advanced First Aid or EMR
- High school diploma. Post secondary education is desirable
- 2 – 3 years prior security experience, ideally in a public setting
- Must be computer literate, preference given to individuals with strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word and Excel
- The below soft skills will be an asset for the role:
- Prior experience with conflict resolution
- Ability to stay calm under pressure or in high pressure situations
- Exceptional interviewing techniques, note taking, and report writing
- Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to communicate in a second language is an asset
- Ability to safely perform regular foot patrols throughout a large resort property and respond promptly to emergency situations
- Ability to walk or stand for the majority of a shift
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors, including exposure to cold, snow, ice and heat and other seasonal weather conditions
- Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, push and pull while responding to incidents
- Personal days: 5 per year after 90 days of continued full-time employment
- Food and Beverage discounts at ALL 6 of our dining outlets
- Growth and development opportunities, both personal and professional
- Onsite newly renovated
- staff accommodations including an employee gym
- One meal per day in our employee cafeteria (taxable benefit)
- Discounts on activities offered through our Activities Committee: Skydiving, Yoga, rafting, to name a few
- Shuttle access to Calgary and Canmore
- Health and Wellness benefits (some restrictions may apply)
- Vacation is accrued starting on your first day of work at a rate of 4% of your earnings
- Marriott Destinations membership providing you with discounted room rates and food and beverage discounts at any of Marriott’s chain of hotels
- Discounted access to our Nordic Spa*
- Discounted Ski Pass and Golf rates*
- Kananaskis Parks Pass
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- Season Availability, subject to cut off dates.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Conduct foot and vehicle patrols, provide first aid, respond to emergencies, and help maintain the safety and security of resort guests, employees, and facilities. Complete incident and shift reports, inspect safety equipment, enforce property rules, and provide friendly customer service.
Requirements
Applicants must hold an Alberta security professional licence, a Class 5 driver's licence or equivalent, and valid Standard (Intermediate) First Aid with Level C CPR from an accredited Canadian agency; a high school diploma and 2–3 years of security experience are also required. Strong communication, computer, report-writing, and conflict-resolution skills are important, while advanced first-aid training and post-secondary education are preferred or desirable.
Skills
- Security Patrols
- First Aid
- Emergency Response
- Conflict Resolution
- Incident Reporting
- Report Writing
- Interviewing
- Note-Taking
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer Service
- Fire Safety
- Computer Literacy
Benefits
- Subsidized Staff Housing
- Personal Days
- Food and Beverage Discounts
- Growth and Development Opportunities
- Employee Gym
- One Meal Per Day
- Shuttle Access
- Health and Wellness Benefits
- Vacation Accrual
- Discounted Hotel Rates
- Discounted Nordic Spa Access
- Discounted Ski Passes and Golf Rates
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Hospitality
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Security Guard
- Alberta Security Licence
- Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Standard First Aid
- Level C CPR
- Advanced First Aid
- Emergency Medical Responder
- Foot Patrols
- Vehicle Patrols
- Emergency Response
- First Aid
- Incident Reports
- Daily Shift Reports
- Health and Safety
- Fire Training
- First Aid Kit Audits
- AED
- Eye Wash Stations
- Fire Extinguishers
- Conflict Resolution
- Interviewing Techniques
- Report Writing
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer Service
- Hotel Security
- Residence Rules and Regulations