Posted 17 days ago
Security Professional
@ Allied Universal
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Allied Universal is hiring a bilingual Security Professional in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for a casual back-up role at a government office, Monday to Friday day shifts at $18.73 per hour. The work covers access control, visitor management, patrols, security monitoring and emergency response. Candidates must have lived continuously in Canada for at least five years to qualify for site clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Contrôler l'accès au site et gérer les cartes d'identité
- Effectuer des patrouilles et des inspections
- Surveiller les systèmes de sécurité et d'incendie
- Coordonner les interventions d'urgence
- Tenir les journaux d'activité et rédiger les rapports d'incidents
Requirements summary:
- Citoyen canadien ou résident permanent
- Français et anglais parlés et écrits couramment
- Cinq ans de résidence continue au Canada
- Un an d'expérience en sécurité
- Permis provincial d'agent de sécurité valide et certification de premiers soins/RCR
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Security & protective services |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 25 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | Security Guard Licence, First Aid/CPR |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples |
| Security clearance | Other clearance |
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Allied Universal
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Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and customers. We take pride in our extensive knowledge in a range of specialty sectors such as education, healthcare, retail, commercial real estate, government and corporate campuses, etc. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you®.
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- Business categories
- Information Technology
- Cyber Security
- Software
- Janitorial Service
- Security
- Other recorded names
- Allied Universal
- Specialties
- Security Services
- Janitorial Services
- Staffing Services
- Event Services
- Risk Advisory
- and Security Consulting
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- Reported total investment
- 9,000,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. In fact, in North America alone, we have an extensive network of offices to support our local communities and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Irvine, CA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Security ServicesJanitorial ServicesStaffing ServicesEvent ServicesRisk Advisoryand Security Consulting |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 170 |
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Overview
Nous sommes le principal fournisseur de services de sécurité en Amérique du Nord, et comptons près de 300 000 employés. Chez Allied Universal(R), nous sommes fiers d’encourager une culture de promotion interne. Nombreux sont les individus qui ont commencé leur carrière en tant qu’agents de sécurité et qui font désormais partie de notre équipe de direction. Nous offrons une couverture pour les soins médicaux, dentaires et de la vue, une assurance-vie, des programmes d'aide aux employés, des réductions d'entreprise, ainsi que de nombreux avantages pour la plupart des postes à temps plein!
Job Description
Security Professional Bilingual
Location: Halifax, NSCompensation: $18.73/hourEmployment Type: Casual/Back UpAvailability: Monday to Friday
Hours: Various Day Shifts
Important Clearance Requirement :
Candidates must have continuously resided in Canada for a minimum of five (5) years to qualify for the required site clearance.
Position Overview
Allied Universal is seeking professional, reliable, and customer-focused Bilingual Security Guards to join our team in the Halifax, Nova Scotia location. This position supports a government office environment and is ideal for individuals with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace.
The successful candidate will be responsible for access control, visitor management, security monitoring, emergency response coordination, and ensuring compliance with site-specific security protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Control site access, manage identification badges, and maintain accurate security records.
Conduct patrols, inspections, and enforce site security procedures.
Provide professional customer service and report security incidents or policy violations.
Oversee daily operations and ensure Security Professionals follow Post Orders.
Operate security, fire, and building management systems, and direct emergency calls appropriately.
Maintain activity logs, review incident reports, and communicate with site management and Allied Universal leadership.
Manage key control, support emergency preparedness, and perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident (required for security clearance eligibility).
Fluent in spoken and written English and French.
Minimum five (5) years of continuous residency in Canada.
Minimum one (1) year of security experience; access control, control room, or security coordination experience preferred.
Valid provincial Security Guard Licence and First Aid/CPR certification.
Strong communication, organizational, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with computer-based security systems and reporting tools.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Physical and Mental Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
Ability to operate security equipment and communicate clearly in person, by telephone, and by radio.
Ability to read reports and computer screens, climb stairs, and navigate client facilities.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs (11 kg).
Valid driver's licence and ability to drive, if required.
Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during emergencies.
Closing
Allied Universal® est un employeur inclusif et équitable, qui encourageant les candidatures de femmes et d’hommes qualifiés, y compris les personnes en situation de handicap, les membres de minorités visibles et les personnes autochtones.
Requisition ID
2026-1714934Journal
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