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security officer

from 35 360 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteHalifax

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Air conditioned
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Retail service establishment
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Apartment/condominium complex
  • Shopping centre or mall
  • Office building

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Investigate unlawful acts of employees or patrons of establishments
  • Recommend security systems
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • May be required to appear in court as witness
  • Produce reports
  • Enforce regulations to maintain order and resolve conflicts and to monitor establishment activities
  • Operate security control room equipment
  • Patrol assigned areas
  • Prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Use of force training
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word

Type of experience

  • Audio-video surveillance
  • Corporate building security
  • Retail loss prevention

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Positive attitude

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Subsidised public transportation
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

Market insight

33% below median
52 492 $

Based on 245 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Halifax

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The employer lists from 35 360 $ for this role at Universal Realty Group in Halifax. For comparison, the local market median is about 52 492 $ based on 245 similar offers.

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