“Our Goal is Clear: to deliver modern and practical risk management solutions to safeguard our clients, their personnel, assets, and reputation.”
DETAILS:
Risk Control is an expert risk management firm that provides solutions to our clients across Canada and internationally. Risk Control works with clients in a variety of sectors, including Alcohol and Cannabis Retailers, Law Firms, Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas, Post-Secondary Institutions, Architectural Firms, Property Developers, and not-for-profit organizations.
Risk Control is accepting applications from experienced and professional Security Guards for a variety of contract opportunities. Positions may be available at client facilities in local, remote, and fly-in/fly-out locations, depending on project requirements.
Assignments may vary in location, duration, schedule, shift length, and rotation. Opportunities may include both short-term and long-term contracts, with positions available on a variety of schedules.
Independent Contractor Status: This is an independent contractor position. Contractors are responsible for their own applicable taxes, insurance, licensing requirements, and other obligations associated with operating as an independent contractor. Contractors are not employees of Risk Control and are responsible for providing their own required equipment, unless otherwise specified in the applicable contract or assignment.
COMPENSATION:
$28–$40 per hour, dependent on experience, qualifications, location, assignment requirements, and contract terms. Certain assignments may include additional travel, accommodation, meal, or other project-related arrangements.
Please review the minimum qualifications listed below before applying. Only qualified applicants will be considered/contacted.
PRIMARY DUTIES (May vary depending on the assignment):
- Access Control: Monitor and control access to client sites and facilities, ensuring only authorized personnel enter restricted areas.
- Patrols: Conduct highly visible foot and/or vehicle patrols to deter and detect suspicious activity and maintain site security.
- Incident Response: Respond promptly to unruly or undesired behaviour, emergencies, alarms, and security incidents, including medical and fire emergencies. Take appropriate action in accordance with site procedures, including contacting police or emergency services when required.
- Reporting: Accurately document daily activities, incidents, and irregularities, including property damage, theft, unauthorized individuals, safety concerns, and other unusual occurrences.
- Surveillance: Monitor surveillance equipment and perform video surveillance to ensure a secure environment.
- Conflict Resolution: Handle disputes or conflicts that arise on-site, de-escalating situations when necessary.
- Client Service: Maintain positive and professional relationships with clients, employees, contractors, visitors, and other site personnel.
- Other Duties: Perform other security-related duties and responsibilities as required based on the specific assignment.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- A minimum of five years of multi-disciplined security experience including experience at the supervisory level with emphasis on video surveillance and card access systems
- Valid Alberta Class 5 (or higher) Driver's License.
- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Basic and Advanced (or higher) credential
- Certificate or Diploma in security management, law enforcement and/or criminology from a recognized post-secondary institute (or equivalent professional experience)
- Expert knowledge of the concepts, theories, and practices of security management, with emphasis on electronic security systems, loss prevention, security programming and guard workforces, and investigation techniques.
- Experience in conducting physical security surveys/audits as well as security planning and design, i.e. card access, alarm system design and specifications and a sound knowledge of digital video surveillance systems
- Experience with the Google business suite platform
- Expert understanding of Microsoft suite of software
QUALIFICATION CONSIDERED AN ASSET:
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP) – American Society for Industrial Security (or equivalent experience)
- Physical Security Professional (PSP) ASIS Designation
- Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) ASIS Designation
- Association Protection Professional (APP) ASIS Designation
- Professional Security Consultant (PSC), International Associate of Professional Security Consultants Designation
- Experience with Emergency Management
- Certified Risk Manager (CRM) Designation
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Designation
- Experience and understanding of with Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)
- Valid Alberta Private Investigator’s, and/or Security License.
QUESTIONS ABOUT RISK CONTROL?
Applicants with questions about this opportunity are asked to review the Risk Control website, or contact us via the e-mail address on our website directly.
Pay: $28.00-$40.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have valid Use of Force/PPCT Training?
- Where are you located?
- Have you worked as an independent contractor before? Do you have your own sole proprietorship or incorporation?
Experience:
- security: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- security license (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person