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Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, recognize potential risks, anticipate situations, and respond appropriately. Strong situational awareness, keen observation skills, sound judgment, and effective communication are essential to your success.

As a Tactical Security Guard, physical ability and stamina are important, as you will be active throughout your shift. You will regularly conduct foot and vehicle patrols, monitor busy public areas, respond to incidents, and interact with customers, employees, visitors, and individuals who may be involved in security-related situations.

Your ability to remain calm under pressure, de-escalate challenging situations, and take appropriate action when required will be key to maintaining a safe and secure environment.

What's in it for you?

Competitive wage of $18.60/hour

40 hours per week guaranteed

Morning and afternoon shifts with a rotating schedule

Flexible scheduling and opportunities for additional shifts

Uniform provided at no cost

Continuing education and training through GardaWorld Academy

Opportunities for career growth within GardaWorld

Responsibilities for Tactical Security Guard

As a Tactical Security Guard, you will help maintain a safe and secure environment for customers, employees, tenants, and visitors at Halifax Shopping Centre and contracted properties.

Your responsibilities will include:

Conduct foot and vehicle patrols throughout the mall and contracted buildings

Monitor CCTV and security systems for unusual or suspicious activity

Respond to security incidents, disturbances, shoplifting, trespassing, and other calls for service

Prepare accurate and detailed incident reports and required documentation

Control and maintain the sign-in/sign-out of keys, radios, visitors, and other security equipment

Operate the security patrol vehicle as required

Interact with members of the public and manage challenging situations professionally

Maintain a visible security presence and assist customers, employees, tenants, and visitors when required

Complete required Defensive Tactics training and maintain all necessary training standards

Strong observation, judgment, and decision-making skills

Strong communication and report-writing skills

Comfortable working in a busy public environment

Flexible availability for rotating morning and afternoon shifts

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