Security guard
Posted on May 05, 2026 by Employer details Independent Security Services Atlantic Inc
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Retail service establishment. Various locations. Construction site. Hotel, motel, resort. Private security agency. Public event. Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre. School or educational institution/establishment. Shopping centre or mall. Tasks: 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles). Security Guard License. Type of experience: Corporate building security. Mystery shopping. Preparation of information (evidence) reports. Process serving. Retail loss prevention. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Basic security clearance. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Travel expenses not paid by employer. Public transportation is available. 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. Own tools/equipment: Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Punctuality. Positive attitude. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you live near the job location?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Flexible hours. Morning. Night. On call. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits.- Location Pictou, NSB0K 1H0
- Work location On site
- Salary$16.75 to $17.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 48 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours, To be determined
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3568254
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Retail service establishment
- Various locations
- Construction site
- Hotel, motel, resort
- Private security agency
- Public event
- Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
- School or educational institution/establishment
- Shopping centre or mall
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
- Security Guard License
Experience and specialization
Type of experience
- Corporate building security
- Mystery shopping
- Preparation of information (evidence) reports
- Process serving
- Retail loss prevention
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Public transportation is available
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
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Positive attitude
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-06-02
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