Overview
Corporate Security Guard Jobs in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada at City of Vaughan
Title: Corporate Security Guard
Company: City of Vaughan
Location: Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
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We have an excitingPermanent Full–Time, Non-Unionizedopportunity in theFacility Management Departmentor an experienced and motivated individual.
Corporate Security Guard
(J0124-1046)
Vaughan is a city on the move. With a downtown core rising from the ground – the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, a state-of-the-art hospital opening its doors in 2021 – the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, and a bustling subway, exciting projects are transforming the community. Be a part of something amazing and build your career at the City of Vaughan.
The City of Vaughan is an equal opportunity employer serving one of the fastest-growing municipalities in Canada, we are an organization committed to diversity and inclusivity, providing a thriving work environment, excellent benefits, learning and growth opportunities and a place where collaboration and teamwork are fostered. As one of the Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2021, we continuously employ workplace best-practices – and they’re getting noticed! Excellence demands brilliant personalities, visionary thinking and a passion for public service. Vaughan is your place to grow.
Position Overview
Responsible for providing security services for the City of Vaughan, including but not limited to the protection and safety of people and the safeguarding of facility assets. This position will follow and enforce Criminal Code of Canada and Trespass to Property Act and City of Vaughan Policies and procedures, while maintaining confidentiality, exercising discretion, and ensuring a high level of quality and integrity.
Primarily located at the Security Desk and/or Security Office in City Hall, this position assists with maintaining security functions and the day-to-day operation of the Security Desk. Secondary roles may include being posted at other City of Vaughan facilities to perform security functions.
Responsibilities
Security Functions:
• Performs patrols of the facility. Ensures facilities are safe and secure and reports any
issues to Security Coordinator and Supervisor.
• Processes visitor and contractor sign in. Greets, informs and provides security escorts for
employees, visitors, and contractors, as needed.
• Issues keys and access cards to contractors and visitors. Audits Key Cabinet daily.
• Responds to security issues, incidents, fire alarms, First Aid calls and assists in evacuation
procedures. Performs emergency First Aid services to the public and staff, as necessary;
escorts designated authorities, police, fire and paramedic personnel to emergency
locations.
• Follows and enforces the Criminal Code of Canada and Trespass to Property Act to
manage unauthorized acts at City of Vaughan facilities with discretion, including exercising
the powers of arrest and detention as required.
• Assists the Security Coordinator in responding and resolving security concerns and
complaints in a timely manner and recommends and takes corrective action as necessary.
• Provides security for visiting dignitaries, protocol functions, demonstrations, labour
disruptions, council meetings and special events.
• Assists team members in dealing with volatile situations, assists/participates in training
needs as required.
• Provides support and guidance to contracted Security Guards at Vaughan City Hall and the
Joint Operations Centre.
• Provides support to Service Vaughan and other dep…