Security Professional
Eastern Passage, Canada
Security Professional
Eastern Passage, Canada Position Type: Part Time Shift Type: Afternoon, Evening Req ID: 2026-1520911 Pay Rate: CAD $16.50/Hr. Work Days Available: Monday - Friday Date posted: 03/14/2026Nous sommes le principal fournisseur de services de sécurité en Amérique du Nord, et comptons près de 300 000 employés. Chez Allied Universal(R), nous sommes fiers d'encourager une culture de promotion interne. Nombreux sont les individus qui ont commencé leur carrière en tant qu'agents de sécurité et qui font désormais partie de notre équipe de direction. Nous offrons une couverture pour les soins médicaux, dentaires et de la vue, une assurance-vie, des programmes d'aide aux employés, des réductions d'entreprise, ainsi que de nombreux avantages pour la plupart des postes à temps plein!
Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guard in Nova Scotia.
Title: Security Guard
Location: Eastern Passage, NS
Payrate:$16.50 per hour.
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Hours: 3:00PM - 11:00PM (Afternoon - Evening shift)
Overview:
Allied Universal is seeking Security Guards to oversee security operations at our NS sites. The ideal candidate is a seasoned guard with excellent communication skills, willing to work the mentioned shift, and able to manage the job requirements. If you have experience as a security guard, enjoy patrolling, is swift in computers and can maintain a high level of professionalism, we'd like to hear from you.
Requirement:
- Six months of experience in a guard role in security.
- Valid drivers license required.
- Open shift availability.
- Ability to operate technology and wireless communication systems at client-specific sites.
- Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
- First Aid and CPR
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
- Physically capable of standing or walking for long periods, climbing stairs, and occasionally lifting or carrying up to 20 kilograms.
Responsibilities:
- Efficient with computers, ensuring effective patrolling and site security.
- Responds to Emergency Situations such as fires, Chemical Spills, Medical Emergencies, Phone Threats, answers alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Monitors and authorizes entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises.
- Completes monthly, weekly, and daily tasks assigned.
- Communicate with stakeholders, including site management, in a professional manner.
- Address and manage security incidents and emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
- Perform regular patrols and site checks to maintain security standards.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:
As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.
Allied Universal® provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: www.AUSecurity.ca.
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