Billingual Security Guard- Government Site

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guards in Ottawa Ontario  Canada.  

Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Reliability Status Security Clearance. An existing Reliability Status or Secret Security Clearance is considered a strong asset.

• Valid Provincial Security Guard Licence.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have resided in Canada for a minimum of 5 years in order to obtain a Reliability Government Clearance
• Minimum of six (6) months to 1 year of Security Guard experience
• Fluency in English & French  (spoken and written).
• Reliable transportation to work at multiple sites within Ottawa
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general computer applications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays.
• No Parking  on site

• Experience working in a government, critical infrastructure, or corporate security environment.
• Experience operating CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring, and incident management systems.
• Bilingualism in English and French is considered a strong asset.
• Emergency communications or dispatch experience.
• Existing Government of Canada Reliability Status or Secret Security Clearance.

Position: Security Professionals - Government site 

Location: Ottawa  Ontario (Downtown Ottawa)

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

Employment Type: full-Time  

Schedule: Monday through Sunday

Hours: Various shifts (days, nights, weekends, and statutory holidays)

• →Monitor CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and other electronic security systems.
• →Receive, assess, prioritize, and respond to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations.
• →Dispatch security personnel and coordinate incident response activities.
• →Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and operational records.
• →Communicate professionally and effectively in English and French with security personnel, site management, Government of Canada representatives, and emergency responders.
• →Escalate incidents in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• →Monitor, identify, and report security threats, operational disruptions, and critical incidents.
• →Conduct preliminary investigations and gather information for incident reporting.
• →Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive government and operational information.
• →Support emergency management and business continuity activities as required.

• 24/7 operational environment.
• Extended periods of monitoring multiple security systems and platforms.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and respond to high-priority incidents in a fast-paced environment.
• Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational requirements.

As part of Allied Universal's hiring process, shortlisted candidates will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, which may include verification of criminal history, employment history, education, and other pre-employment checks in accordance with company policy and Government of Canada security requirements.

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.