15 Best security officer jobs in Ottawa, ON (Hiring Now!)

Security Guard (High-Caliber) - Algonquin College (1385 Woodroffe)
Paladin Security —Ottawa, ON
A full driver's license (G License) is strongly preferred. Must possess a valid Security Guard License in Ontario. Position: Full-Time Security Guard.
$26–$27 an hour
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Retail Tactical Guard/LPO
Securiwatch Security Services —Ottawa, ON
As a Tactical Guard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our premises, employees, and customers. First Aid Level C AED.
$23–$25 an hour
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Security Guard - Commercial Casual - Ottawa Region
Paladin Security —Ottawa, ON
Paladin provides an opt-in certification program for applicants who are not currently certified prior to your Paladin onboarding.
$18–$22 an hour
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Security Guard
Allied Universal® —Ottawa, ON
Must have a valid Ontario Security License. Monitor vehicle traffic and equipment activities, ensuring compliance with airport regulations.
$19.19 an hour
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Patrol Officer
Precise ParkLink Inc. —Ottawa, ON
Valid G license with clean drivers abstract, and ability to provide abstract at time of hire. Precise ParkLink is seeking Patrol Officers to ensure that all…
$20 an hour
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Accreditation Officer
House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada) —Ottawa, ON
The Accreditation Officer is accountable for the ongoing processing of security accreditation and screening requests required by the House of Commons (HoC) and…
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Security Coordinator
EllisDon Corporation —Ottawa, ON
You have a business administration degree or diploma and two years of security clearance administration. Assist in implementing site security plans.
Security Guard - Respect Rx Pharmacy (Vanier)
Paladin Security —Ottawa, ON
Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements…
$20.00–$21.40 an hour
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Security Officer
Hard Rock International (USA), Inc. —Ottawa, ON
Creates an atmosphere that induces guests to make Hard Rock their choice for gaming entertainment; responsible for actively building and retaining guest…
Security Guard - Full-Time - Carlingwood Mall
Paladin Security —Ottawa, ON
A valid certification in First Aid & CPR - Level C (from a WSIB-approved vendor). A full driver's license (G License) for the province of Ontario is considered…
$18.25 an hour
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Security Console Operator - Part-Time- Ciena Corporation
Paladin Security —Ottawa, ON
Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements…
$21.50 an hour
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Advisor, Operations Security
Via Rail Canada —Ottawa, ON
Responsible for keeping records regarding statutory obligations for police officers such as: Firearms certification, use of force certification, taser…
$77,112–$95,256 a year
Security Officers
Canadian Museum of History/Musée canadien de l'histoire —Ottawa, ON
Safety equipment such as radios, key systems, first-aid kits, equipment in case of spills or water leaks, fire extinguishers, equipment associated with fire…
$45,429–$56,222 a year
Security Guard - Respect Rx Pharmacy (306 Rideau)
Paladin Security —Ottawa, ON
Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements…
$20.00–$21.40 an hour
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Uniformed Loss Prevention Deterrent Guard
The Investigators Group Inc. / IGI —Ottawa, ON
Ability to communicate with first responders, staff and management. You will also have frequent interactions with local law enforcement authorities, working…
$18.55–$22.00 an hour
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Security Guard (High-Caliber) - Algonquin College (1385 Woodroffe)

Paladin Security Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid vacation

Skills

CPR Certification
Customer service
Post-secondary education
English
First Aid Certification
Security Guard Licence
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Security Guard (High-Caliber) - Algonquin College (1385 Woodroffe)

Position: Full-Time Security Guard
Site: Algonquin College - Ottawa Campus - 1385 Woodroffe
Hours: Continental Rotation - 0700-1900/1900-0700
Overtime Method: Averaging Agreement (AA) after 88 hours
Pay rate: $26.00/hour within probation ($27.00/hour after probation)

Posting Date: September 06, 2024 (Internal)
Closing Date: September 13, 2024 (Internal)

NOTE: If you are an ACTIVE student at Algonquin College, you will not be able considered for this position.

Schedule Example:

Week 1 - 0700-1900 - 4 Days (Mon-Tues, Fri-Sat)
Week 2 - 0700-1900 - 3 Days (Sun, Wed-Thurs)
Week 3 - 1900-0700 - 4 Days (Mon-Tues, Fri-Sat)
Week 4 - 1900-0700 - 3 Days (Sun, Wed-Thurs)
Note: The schedule remains the same month-to-month

Job Responsibilities:

Patrol assigned area on foot, on a bicycle, or in a motor vehicle, as assigned, to ensure personal, building, and equipment security.
Ensure students, staff and visitors adhere to Algonquin College policy, directives, and regulations
Monitor activities and respond to incidents such as criminal activity, security breaches, assaults, sexual assaults, harassments, thefts, mischief, public order, noise complaints, safety hazards, etc.
Assist with investigations by gathering information, photo and video documentation, and complete a comprehensive written incident report
Respond and liaise with emergency responders when attending to emergency situations such as fire, evacuations, bomb threats and critical violent acts and lockdown
Respond and liaise with emergency medical services for major and minor medical emergencies
Offer support to any person in need such as providing good customer service when providing a security presence, such as providing directions on college campus
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Successfully conduct security patrols without direct supervision.
Remain calm and effectively perform during emergencies.
Write comprehensive reports and maintain proper written records
Effective verbal communication skills.
Able to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
Basic knowledge of security procedures, handling violent behaviors, and non-defensive communication.
Able to follow, and enforce safety codes, college regulations, and procedures.
Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.
Able to handle private and confidential information with a high amount of discretion.
Present a professional image to the public.
Adhere to our Code of Ethics in performing job requirements.
Able to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
Adapt to a variety of environmental factors while performing exterior patrols.
Moderate physical activity including standing and/or walking for extended periods of time.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Minimum 1 year in security, or related field, required
Police Foundations Diploma is strongly preferred
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
Demonstrates superior customer service skills and able to work independently
Able to commit to Continental Rotation for minimum six (6) months
Working knowledge of the Trespass to Property Act as well as section 494 of the Criminal Code is required
Must be 18 years old and meet all other minimum requirements
Must possess a valid Security Guard License in Ontario.
A full driver's license (G License) is strongly preferred.
First Aid/CPR Level C with AED (Must be from WSIB-approved vendor)
Management of Aggressive Behaviour and Use of Force Certification
- Paladin Security is willing to offer this certification on a commitment contract (minimum of six (6) months) for new hires upon Onboarding
Previous customer service related experience would be an asset
Previous campus and other related security experience would be considered a definite asset

Why choose Paladin?

Opportunities for advancement and growth
Unionized benefits (including Education Allowance & Pension Plan)
Free Uniforms
Security license reimbursement
Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
Paid vacation & sick days
Additional perks!

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
Do you have superior customer service skills and a passion for helping people? Are you able to think quickly on your feet and defuse difficult situations? Your track record of handling a great deal of responsibility combined with your varied life experience and enthusiasm for a job well done make you an ideal candidate for our team! The Paladin Difference starts with our officers; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Site Description:

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology was established in 1967 and was named after the First Nations people who lived in the area. Algonquin was formed from the merger of the Eastern Ontario Institute of Technology, established 1957, and the Ontario Vocational Centre, established 1965. The College celebrates 45 years as a leader in post-secondary education, and has undergone significant growth since its establishment and continues to grow today. Algonquin serves over 56,000 students in more than 180 full time and continuing education programs.

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

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security officer jobs in Ottawa, ON

Security Guard (High-Caliber) - Algonquin College (1385 Woodroffe)

Retail Tactical Guard/LPO

Security Guard - Commercial Casual - Ottawa Region

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Accreditation Officer

Security Coordinator

Security Guard - Respect Rx Pharmacy (Vanier)

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Security Guard - Full-Time - Carlingwood Mall

Security Console Operator - Part-Time- Ciena Corporation

Advisor, Operations Security

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Security Guard - Respect Rx Pharmacy (306 Rideau)

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