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Overnight Security Guard
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- North York, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Company Description Sharkz Security Inc. provides professional security services across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), focusing on reliable protection for businesses, properties, and events. The company is fully licensed and insured, demonstrating a strong commitment to legal compliance and safety standards. Sharkz Security Inc. is known for dependable security guards who maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity on every assignment. Team members are supported with clear procedures, ongoing guidance, and an emphasis on trust and accountability.
Role Description The Overnight Security Guard is a full-time, on-site role based in North York, ON. The guard will monitor premises during night shifts, conduct regular patrols, and ensure that access points, doors, and gates are secure. Daily responsibilities include observing and reporting suspicious activity, responding to alarms and incidents, and maintaining detailed log entries of events and patrols. The role involves enforcing site rules, assisting visitors or staff with security-related concerns, and collaborating with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary. The guard is expected to follow company protocols, use security equipment appropriately, and maintain a calm, professional presence at all times.
Qualifications
- Valid Ontario security guard license and knowledge of relevant provincial security regulations.
- Experience in site patrolling, access control, and monitoring of CCTV or other security systems.
- Strong observation, incident reporting, and documentation skills.
- Ability to remain alert and responsive during overnight shifts and manage emergency situations calmly.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and a professional, customer-focused attitude.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods and respond quickly when required.
- Reliable transportation to North York, ON, and consistent availability for overnight, full-time scheduling.
- Previous security, law enforcement, or military experience is an asset; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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Responsibilities
Monitor the premises overnight, conduct regular patrols, secure access points, and observe and report suspicious activity. Respond to alarms and incidents, maintain detailed logs, enforce site rules, assist visitors and staff, and coordinate with emergency services when needed.
Requirements
A valid Ontario security guard license, knowledge of provincial security regulations, and experience with patrolling, access control, and security monitoring are required. Candidates should have strong observation, reporting, communication, and emergency-response abilities, be physically capable of extended patrols, and be reliably available for full-time overnight work; prior security, law enforcement, or military experience and a high school diploma or equivalent are preferred.
Skills
- Site Patrolling
- Access Control
- CCTV Monitoring
- Observation
- Incident Reporting
- Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Security Equipment Operation
- Physical Stamina
- Knowledge of Ontario Security Regulations
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Categories
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Ontario Security Guard License
- Security Regulations
- Site Patrolling
- Access Control
- CCTV
- Security Systems
- Incident Reporting
- Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Alarm Response
- Premises Monitoring
- Security Equipment
- Law Enforcement
- Emergency Services
- Overnight Shifts
- Security Guards
- Patrol Services