About this role
*Security Guard - Drayton Valley, AB*
*Starting $21.00 - $25.00/Hr*
We are looking for one Full-time and one Casual employee. This would be a 7 on 7 off shift rotation working 12 hour night shifts from 19:45 - 09:45.
Uniforms are provided and we offer a competitive benefits package for eligible employees.
_Please note that Drayton Valley is approximately a 90 minute drive each way from Edmonton, making a daily commute unrealistic._
*Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:*
*Securing Premises and Personnel*
* Conduct routine security patrols on foot or a patrol vehicle and monitor property access * Ensure a visible security presence to deter unauthorized activities
*Monitoring and Surveillance*
* Operate and review surveillance equipment to identify security concerns * Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
*Inspection and Incident Reporting*
* Inspect buildings, equipment, and access points to ensure security measures are in place * Document and report irregularities or security breaches
*Access Control and Risk Prevention*
* Manage entry and exit points, verifying identification and authorization * Prevent losses and damages by proactively addressing security concerns
*Compliance and Legal Adherence*
* Maintain the organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal and procedural requirements * Apply relevant statutes and laws, including provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada, as applicable to the security industry
*Training provided:*
* Criminal code * Verbal Judo * Verbal Intervention * Powers of Arrest * Use of Force
*Required Qualifications:*
* Alberta Security License * High School Diploma/GED (or equivalent) * Class 5 license with no more than 3 demerits * Clean criminal record/vulnerable sector check (maximum of 3 months old) * Standard First Aid/CPR
*Competency Requirements:*
* Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to understand and implement site-specific post orders * Ability to work collaboratively with team members * Professionalism in interacting with vulnerable populations while acting as an authorized agent on behalf of the client * Physical fitness, including the ability to lift up to 100 lbs * Ability to effectively de-escalate situations and apply problem-solving techniques in high-stress environments
*Additional Assets:*
* Previous experience in the security, law enforcement or military * Knowledge of applicable laws and statutes, including those in the Criminal Code of Canada relevant to the security industry * Current security related certification by a Provincial body * Advanced First Aid/Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support certification * Use of Force Certification (PPCT/CTSS)
*Above all, team members of Risk Control are expected to perform their duties in a professional and courteous manner while looking for every opportunity to build rapport with partnering agencies and members of the community.*
\*While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted\*
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits: * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Relocation assistance * Tuition reimbursement * Vision care * Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate: * Drayton Valley, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience: * Security: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: * Alberta Security License (required) * First Aid Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person