Job Type: Full Time

Position: Security Supervisor

City: Mississauga, Ontario

Hours: Must be able to work 24/7 (days, afternoon, evening, overnights, weekends) ** Please note the schedule rotates meaning you must be able to workdays, afternoon, evening, overnights, weekends + holidays) **

Pay Rate: $30.01

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Major Responsibilities:

  • Provides leadership, direction, and ongoing coaching and training to on-site security guards directly reporting to the Site Supervisor and Security Manager.

  • Deal with trespassers and unauthorized persons found on the property, in a fair and safe manner, by enforcing the Trespass to Property Act.

  • Maintaining communications with fellow Supervisors, Security Guards, Management, Customer Service and Maintenance staff.

  • Be observant and record all discrepancies, deficiencies and safety hazards noted during security patrols and take corrective action either informing the applicable department or handling it personally, whenever possible.

  • Enthusiastically conducts proactive patrols to build relationships with patrons, address policy breeches, and note facility concerns.

  • Ability to de-escalate a crisis situation, provide support and liaise with emergency personnel including police, fire and paramedic resources.

  • Attend and investigate security alarms and emergencies in a timely and professional manner so as not to create panic among the college staff and students.

  • Maintain the peace, safety, and security of all students, college staff and clients on the property.

  • Respond to all emergency response needs such as providing first aid, missing persons, etc.

  • Ensure that the property is safe by ensuring all security measures are functioning properly.

  • Monitor CCTV surveillance systems.

  • Maintain a detailed memo book and prepare incident reports on all matters dealt with

  • Obtain statements and collect information for Incident.

  • Logging in/out of Key, Radio, and pager audits.

  • Handle Lost & Found items and inquiries.

  • Report any unsafe working conditions in any/all departments.

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Requirements

Education & Experience

  • A Certificate in Law & Security Administration, Police Foundations or the completion of other post-secondary education is an asset.

  • Valid Ontario Security Guard License

  • Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G Class)

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a security supervision / management capacity.

  • Minimum of 2 year of experience in a tactical security experience.

  • A proven record of experience supervising security teams and/or functions.

  • Previous law enforcement or high-profile security experience within a corporate organization, property management or public agency is preferred.

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Skills & Knowledge

  • A fundamental knowledge of state-of-the-art security technology such as alarm and access control systems, CCTV systems, communications technologies, and general MS software programs.

  • Excellent personal computing skills to include all office related products and familiarity with specialized security applications.

  • Working knowledge of property management operations.

  • Excellent leadership skills.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills with an emphasis on multi-tasking and shifting priorities.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional demeanor under very stressful situations.

  • Must be self motivated and consistently show initiative.

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Working Conditions

  • Required to work if necessary, various rotating shifts on short notice and be available for work in a 24x7x365 environment.

  • Could be exposed to hazardous situations and conditions when responding to or managing emergencies or incidents.

  • May be required to stand for long periods of time.

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Highlights:

  • Employer paid benefits including medical, dental and vision care.

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

  • Continuous training opportunities

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

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Why Paragon?
Paragon Security, Canada’s largest family-owned security company, is uniquely designed to ensure our guards succeed. Your success is our success. Are you looking for a career in the security industry? A steppingstone into the world of policing? A place to call home while you upgrade your education? Be a part of a winning team, click Apply Now and join the Paragon family today!
Paragon Security is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, ancestry, race, color, citizenship, ethnic origin, place of origin, creed, disability, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy & breastfeeding), or any other protected grounds as outlined by The Ontario Human Rights Code.
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