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Security Supervisor
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Supervises daily security operations, leads and coaches security staff, enforces access control protocols, monitors CCTV and alarm systems, responds to incidents, and ensures compliance with client procedures and post orders.
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Overview
Company Overview:
We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!
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Job Description
Allied Universal is seeking Security Supervisor in Whitby, Ontario. Job Title: Security SupervisorLocation: Whitby, ONType: Full TimePay Rate: $18.50 - 19.50 per hour Shifts: Monday - Friday
Shift Timing: 0800-1700
Overview:We are currently seeking experienced and qualified Security Supervisor to join our team in a dynamic environment. As a Security Supervisor you will play a key leadership role in ensuring the safety of personnel, property, and assets through patrols, monitoring, and incident response. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise daily security operations and act as primary liaison between client and management, ensuring compliance with all procedures and post orders.- Lead, coach, and support security staff, including scheduling, training, and on-the-floor guidance.- Enforce access control protocols, including screening staff, contractors, and visitors.- Conduct and oversee patrols to identify risks, hazards, and suspicious activity.- Monitor CCTV, alarm systems, and access control systems to detect and address security concerns.- Respond to incidents and emergencies, providing direction to staff and coordinating with emergency services as needed.- Assess situations, make real-time decisions, and implement effective risk mitigation strategies.- Deter theft and loss through proactive supervision and enforcement of security procedures.- Complete detailed incident reports and ensure accurate documentation and log maintenance.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a valid Ontario Security License.- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience. - Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.- Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. - First Aid and CPR.- 1-2 years of experience working in security.
- 3+ years experience as a Security Supervisor, managing miniumum 10 employees- Preferably ex-military or loss preventation to high-theft locations- Previous experience in logistics environments and/or operating metal detectors preferred.- Experience in critical environments where decision making, and actions can impact life-safety and business continuity. - Excellent administrative and computer skills are a must, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and security management software. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Benefits:- Opportunities for career growth and advancement. - Paid training and development programs.
Disclaimer:As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.
Closing
Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.
Requisition ID
2026-1689515Skills
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