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!

POSITION OVERVIEW:

• Position: Full Time, Permanent – Security Shift Supervisor
• Location: Toronto Downtown
• Schedule: 12 hours Continental Days or Nights Schedule
• Hours: 36 to 48 hours per week or 84 hours biweekly
• Salary: $21.75 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Minimum 2 years of Tactical Security Guard experience in educational institutes, Mall, or related field experience is a must
• Educational background in Law enforcement, Police Foundations, Security and Investigations, Criminology, or related subjects is considered an asset.
• Be able to keep an open and objective mind, remembering that residents and staff have a diverse background
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must demonstrate high attention to detail / observational awareness
• Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence and the ability to work productively and efficiently in a team

• Provides leadership, direction, and ongoing coaching and training to on-site security guards directly reporting to the Site Supervisor.
• 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 at all times 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.
• Understanding the needs of the student residents and being able to build relationships with the residents in the community.
• Help develop a healthy environment in which students have concern and respect for the rights of others
• Enthusiastically conducts proactive patrols to build relationships with students, 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.
• Be able to facilitate an environment that allows students to meet their academic goals.
• 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
  We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
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  https://paragonsecurity.ca/explore-employment-opportunities/training/
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