Control Room Security Guard

Are you ready to suit up?

We are currently looking for Full-time Security guards at one of our sites in Calgary, Alberta. As a member of the GardaWorld team, your primary role is to ensure the safety and security of client assets, tenants and visitors to the assignment area in a professional and courteous manner. Do you have the skills, qualifications and experience do be the next GardaWorld Ambassador? Apply now!

What's in it for you?

• • Competitive industry wages $19.63 per hour
  • Full time positions
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Excellent benefits
  • Complete security uniform
  • Free training through our Academy platform
  • Employee recognition
  • Employees discounts- phone plans, gym and more
  • Site available by public transportation

What does a Control Room Security Guard in Calgary do?

• • Inspect and Patrol Premises: Conduct regular inspections and patrols of the property to ensure safety and security at all times.
  • Monitor Property Entrance: Oversee and control access points to the premises, ensuring only authorized individuals and vehicles enter.
  • Authorize Entrance of People and Vehicles: Verify identification and grant access to authorized personnel, visitors, or vehicles while denying entry to unauthorized individuals.
  • Report Suspicious Behavior and Incidents: Identify and report any unusual or suspicious activities, behaviors, or incidents to the relevant authorities or security team.
  • Secure All Exits, Doors, and Windows: Ensure that all exits, doors, and windows are properly secured and locked to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Monitor Surveillance Cameras: Continuously observe live feed from surveillance cameras to detect any potential security breaches or irregularities.
  • Respond to Alarms and Emergencies: Act swiftly and appropriately to respond to alarm signals or emergency situations, ensuring proper action is taken.
  • Provide Assistance to Individuals in Need: Offer support and assistance to visitors, employees, or others requiring help while maintaining a safe environment.
  • Submit Daily Surveillance Reports: Document and submit detailed reports of daily activities, including patrols, incidents, and any noteworthy observations.
  • Submit Reports of Suspicious Activities: Immediately report any suspicious activities, security concerns, or breaches to the supervisor or management.

Qualifications to become a Control Room Security Guard in Calgary

• • Valid provincial security guard license
  • Advanced telephone skills- engage with callers, handle routine inquires or requests
  • Advanced computer skills- experience with data entry and documentation. Create and edit digital records
  • Advanced interpersonal and proactive engagement skills with demonstrating active listening skills by fully focusing on other
  • Ability to respond effectively to active threats or violent incidents with speed, precision and decisiveness
  • Maintain awareness of surrounding and potential risks
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Criminal justice or police foundations diploma is an asset
  • First aid and CPR certification is an asset
  • Security guard experience is an asset
  • Dispatch experience is an asset
  • 1 year minimum of customer service experience
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada