Security Guard (Overnight, Part-Time)

Posted September 16, 2022

Job Summary

Heritage Park is looking for highly motivated and experienced individuals to support our busy Security Team. Under the day-to-day direction of the Security Coordinator, Security Guards provide front-line customer service in a courteous, professional and friendly manner to both internal and external clients. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures conduct is at all times in compliance with the Security Services and Investigators Act and Regulation of Alberta;
• Provides information and assistance to visitors, media, and staff as required, e.g. provides directions, radios for bus transportation, call taxis, etc.;
• Issues keys and radios to authorized staff members;
• Familiarizes themselves with any outstanding issues from previous shifts as well as all scheduled functions and events that will be occurring during the shift (banquets, contractors, special events, etc);
• Controls staff, contractors, visitors, and media access through the Security gates;
• Escorts designated employees with cash to and from their work destinations, and issues and receives cash boxes and floats when the Treasury Office is closed;
• Monitors CCTV, patrols Park property, and accurately records relevant information on the daily security & incident reports as needed;
• During patrols, secures any unlocked buildings/exhibits, turns off lights, and identifies and responds to safety and fire hazards, mechanical failures, damage, or vandalism;
• Monitors the access control, Fire Alarm, and other security system;
• Responds to alarms, security concerns, and emergency situations as required;
• Acts as the first responder to calls for first aid with the assistance of other staff members if required;
• Maintains first aid supplies and restocks first aid kits;
• Provides parking and crowd control as required and sets up necessary barricades and signage;
• Inspects and maintains the Security vehicles and ensures the vehicle log has been completed each shift;
• Clears snow from designated areas and performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Completion of High School and previous job-related experience;
• Valid Alberta Security Services License;
• Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License with a clean abstract;
• Valid AGLC ProServe and ProTect certifications;
• Valid First Aid Certificate (Standard Level C with AED);
• Ability to operate independently;
• Excellent communication and customer service skills;
• Ability to perform the administrative functions of the Security office, including intermediate computer skills.

Working Conditions and Hours of Work

• This is an overnight weekend position with a guaranteed 16 work hours;
• This position will require the incumbents to engage in physical activities, such as standing or walking for prolonged periods of time;
• Much of the work takes place outdoors with exposure to a variety of weather conditions.

How to Apply

Please fill out the form below or send your resume and cover letter by email to hr@heritagepark.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.