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Job Summary
Join our dynamic security team and play a vital role in safeguarding our facilities, assets, and personnel. As a Security Officer, you will be the frontline guardian, ensuring a safe and secure environment through vigilant surveillance, conflict management, and emergency response. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help prevent loss, deter unauthorized access, and maintain peace of mind for everyone on site. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your security expertise in a fast-paced, rewarding setting.

Duties

• Monitor premises using CCTV systems and conduct regular surveillance to detect suspicious activity or security breaches
• Control access points by verifying identification and authorizations for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors
• Respond swiftly to incidents or emergencies by implementing conflict management protocols and coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary
• Conduct patrols of the facility to identify hazards, ensure to safety protocols are followed, and prevent theft or vandalism
• Perform first aid and CPR when needed to assist injured individuals until professional help arrives
• Manage loss prevention efforts by observing behaviors that could indicate theft or misconduct
• Maintain detailed records of incidents, patrols, access logs, and surveillance footage for reporting and review purposes

Requirements

• Proven experience in security roles or law enforcement with a strong understanding of security procedures and protocols
• Certifications in CPR and first aid are highly desirable; willingness to obtain if not already certified
• Knowledge of CCTV operation, surveillance techniques, and loss prevention strategies
• Ability to handle conflict effectively through conflict management skills and maintain composure under pressure
• Background in military service or law enforcement is a plus, demonstrating discipline and situational awareness
• Excellent communication skills for clear reporting and interaction with team members and the public
• Physical fitness to perform patrols, respond quickly to incidents, and stand or walk for extended periods