Tactical Security Guard
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- CAD 20 – CAD 21 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 21 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and hold a valid security license.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Role Overview
Join our Security Services team as a Tactical Security Guard stationed in Saint John, New Brunswick. This role demands sharp environmental awareness, risk anticipation, and quick responsive action. Your observant nature and excellent interpersonal skills will be vital in this position.
Job Description
As a Tactical Security Guard, you will be actively patrolling areas such as retail outlets, airports, and security centers for the entire duration of your shift, requiring robust physical stamina and mobility.
Key Advantages
- Competitive pay at an hourly rate of 20.55 CAD.
- Company-sponsored ongoing education through the GardaWorld Academy.
- Flexible scheduling with a variety of shift options.
- Opportunities for career progression within GardaWorld.
- Available for both part-time and full-time roles.
- Complimentary uniform provided.
Primary Responsibilities
- Secure critical locations by identifying and thwarting suspicious activities.
- Respond promptly to potential threats or incidents, ensuring detailed documentation of all events.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during major incidents as necessary.
- Maintain vigilance on sales floors to discourage and prevent shoplifting.
- Implement the five-step observation protocol prior to any confrontation with potential shoplifters.
- Intercept individuals at store exits to recover stolen merchandise and issue verbal trespass warnings when needed.
- Focus efforts on deterrence and merchandise recovery when physical apprehension is not feasible.
- Assist in managing and de-escalating disturbances in public areas.
- Adhere strictly to all company rules and policies at every moment.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Must have legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Possession of a current valid security license is mandatory.
- Certification in First Aid is required.
- Effective communication skills to interact with coworkers and clients respectfully.
- Excellent customer service abilities to enhance client experience professionally.
- Capable of standing and walking throughout the entirety of shifts and training sessions.
Additional Information
If you are motivated and possess an entrepreneurial approach, this role has potential to evolve beyond a job into a career as a GardaWorld Ambassador. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds to join us in making the world safer.
Industry
Security Services