Security Control Operator

Securitas is a global leader in the security industry and has been providing security services since 1899. With over 8000 employees in 25 District offices across Canada and 370000 employees globally we possess the experience and knowledge to offer a broad range of expert services including: On-site Guarding Mobile Patrol Guarding Leading Technology Solutions Remote Guarding and Investigations.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security alarm systems CCTV systems fire alarm systems and other electronic monitoring systems within the Operations center.
• Receive assess and prioritize incoming information alarms incidents and service requests.
• Dispatch security personnel and other resources as required in response to alarms incidents emergencies and operational needs.
• Maintain effective communication with security staff emergency responders building occupants and management.
• Monitor the safety and welfare of security personnel working throughout the facility.
• Accurately document incidents alarms dispatch activities and operational events in electronic and written logs.
• Initiate emergency response procedures in accordance with established policies procedures and site protocols.
• Verify and investigate alarm activations through available monitoring systems and established procedures.
• Maintain situational awareness of facility operations and security-related events.
• Ensure all monitoring and communication equipment is functioning properly and report deficiencies as required.
• Protect sensitive information and maintain confidentiality in accordance with organizational policies.
• Night shift - Sunday (1800 - 0600) Monday (1800 - 0600) Tuesday (1800 - 0600) Wednesday (1800 - 0000)

Qualifications & Skills

• Must be fluently Bilingual- French/English in both written and verbal
• Must have a valid Ontario Security guard license
• Experience in a security operations centre alarm monitoring centre communications centre dispatch environment or similar role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV access control intrusion detection and fire alarm systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to multitask while monitoring multiple systems simultaneously.
• Proficiency with computer systems and incident reporting software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to traverse staircases
• Able to obtain LVL II Secret Clearance (10 Years consistent residency in Canada)

Working Conditions

• 24/7 operational environment requiring shift work including days nights weekends and holidays.
• Prolonged periods of monitoring computer screens and communications equipment.
• Fast-paced environment requiring rapid assessment and response to incidents and emergencies.

What We Offer

• $22.90 per hour
• Full benefits packageafter 3 months paid sick days(after 12 months) and free uniforms
• Opportunities for advancement and development within Securitas Canada.

As a purpose-led company Securitas employees are united across the country and around the globe. Our purpose serves as a consistent reminder of why our work is so important to our colleagues clients and the community. Safety is a basic premise for all of us to enjoy life with friends and family as well as to succeed at work. Threats to our safety are ever increasing and becoming more complex andwe help make your world a safer place. Our employees are guided by our three values: Integrity Helpfulness and Vigilance. With over 370000 employees globally we have surpassed our competitors by providing quality service year after year.

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women aboriginal people visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Securitas is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and fostering an environment where all employees can be involved valued respected and thrive to meet their potential.

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