Wincon Security is hiring for a security guard for our commercial sites in Markham, ON!
Join our winning security team! Wincon is invested in our employees and our aim is to improve your skills set through professional development opportunities. Our Mission is to proactively protect the investments and assets of our commercial clients and residential communities as if they were our own. We fulfill this mission through our commitment to client satisfaction by continuous training and ongoing investment in advanced innovative technology.
Site: Commercial Building
Location: York Region (Downtown Markham)
Available Shift: Saturday and Sunday 3:00PM to 11:00PM (1500-2300)
Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour
Why work with Wincon?
- Competitive wages of $18.50 per hour
- Health and benefits package option
- Extensive new hire training
- Room for growth based on work performance.
- Opportunities to continuous professional growth and development through training initiatives and employee recognition programs.
Required skills & Qualifications:
- Must hold a valid Security Guard license issued by the Private Securities & Investigative Services Act
- Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
- One (1) year of security guard experience, preferably within a commercial/corporate setting
- Must be willing to travel to Markham; additional fare required to travel to York Region
- Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, including up and down stairs
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Act as first responder on site regarding emergencies and fire alarms as well as assist Police and Medical Staff when required.
Responsibilities include:
- Be visible to public as they enter the premises
- Acknowledge tenants, visitors and customers as they enter and exit the building
- Strong interpersonal communication; good command of English language
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients, customers, contractors and visitors of client's property
- Perform routine property patrols and respond to Fire alarms
- Detect, challenge and displace unwanted persons
- Promote safety and adhere to client site emergency procedures
- On-site First Aid responder until expert Medical help arrives
- Recording and maintaining log books of daily activities
- Follow up with daily documentation in your memo book; inputting notes and incident reports as required
About Us:
For almost 30 years, Wincon Security has delivered property monitoring and protective services to retail, commercial, residential, industrial, alarm response and condominium clients across the Greater Toronto Area. We are an integrated solutions provider committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide the very best service our industry has to offer.
Wincon Security is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Wincon Security is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and accessible work environment where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
Bona Fide Occupational Requirements (BFOR) : Security Guard Positions
In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Wincon Security recognizes that certain job requirements may constitute Bona Fide Occupational Requirements (BFORs). These requirements are established in good faith and are reasonably necessary for the safe and effective performance of the role.
Candidates must be able to meet the essential physical and cognitive demands of the Security Guard position, which may include:
- Maintaining alertness and vigilance throughout assigned shifts, including evenings, overnight, and extended hours
- Conducting interior and exterior patrols, which may involve prolonged standing, walking, stair use, and exposure to varying environmental conditions
- Responding appropriately to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations, which may require mobility and physical responsiveness
- Completing accurate written and electronic reports
- Communicating effectively and interacting professionally with clients, residents, and the public
- Following site-specific procedures and client-directed protocols, including access control and escalation processes
These requirements are reasonably necessary to meet operational and safety obligations, including those under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected to proceed in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Please indicate if you use public transportation or have your own personal vehicle.
- Selected candidates will be required to provide two days during the week (Monday
to Friday, between 7AM-4PM for training with a supervisor if you are shortlisted).
Are you comfortable with this aspect of the role?
- Please briefly describe your experience working in a commercial/corporate setting and your main responsibilities if applicable.
Experience:
- Security: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Security Guard Licence (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
