Security Guard, Mobile Patrol - Mcgill University

**Ready to take up the challenge?**: McGill University is one of the most prestigious in the world. McGill is composed of different type of areas such as teaching, research and living environment (campus), you will be part of a small multicultural city, where your role in ensuring its safety is essential. The many sites offer a variety of responsibilities that you will certainly like if you are looking for a dynamic work environment, with great opportunities for advancement. **What you’ll be doing**: - Maintain a safe and secure environment - Using a Mcgill vehicule/bike and patrolling on foot the assigned sector - Enforce property regulations and city bi-laws on the client’s site - Patrol and monitor premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence - Protect the client’s assets relative to theft, assault, fire, and other safety issues - Complete daily reports and incident reports - Provide excellent customer service - Answering alarms and responding to emergency calls - Acts as the team leader during special events **What we offer**: - **Hiring bonus up to $2,000 for agents with a regular license**: - Complete uniform - Full site training - Medical benefits - Career path planning and advancement opportunities - Ongoing online training available - International company offering many career opportunities - Rewarding work environment and great team spirit **What we’re looking for**: - Valid Security Guard License - First Aid and CPR certification - High school diploma or equivalent - Must be in good physical condition, with the ability to walk for several hours - Driver’s license and at least 2 years driving experience - Bilingual - Supervisory experience (asset) - Patroller experience (asset) SSMTL **GardaWorld: Make the world a safer place**: GardaWorld is a global leader in the security industry, offering a wealth of opportunity to individuals looking to gain experience and develop professionally in a growing industry. We offer diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries, and training and career advancement opportunities. We embrace diversity and welcome newcomers, women, students, retirees, reservists, veterans, and more to join our team, as we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. **Job Segment**:Security Guard, Security Officer, Police, Security, Bilingual, Legal

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