TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) - Security Specialist

• Providing Security Guard Services at TTC (Toronto Transit Commission)’s assigned locations
• Monitoring and foot patrolling assigned areas;
• Observing, investigating and acting on possible breaches of security, fire and safety hazards, illegal entry, theft, and malfunction or interruption of utilities;
• Providing highly visible with professional knowledge of security protocols and the ability to react in multiple scenarios.
• Be present on the subway platforms and assist TTC Supervisors/staff with redirecting people off the trains and out of the stations.
• Attend various TTC subway stations in the downtown core and as required to assist with station openings and closings.
• Acting as an ambassador of the client site by creating a presence that builds a safe and welcoming environment for all service users, employees, and visitors. Providing customer service, responding to inquiries and performing guarded tours along designated routes;
• Informing the designated authorities in the event of security, fire, or health emergencies. Escorting designated authorities, police, fire, and ambulance personnel to emergency locations;
• Documenting all security incidents into a clear, concise ,complete and accurate security incident report
• Recording and maintaining logbook of daily activities, unusual or special occurrences and issuance of equipment to staff.
• Receiving/recording complaints, conducting investigations, preparing incident reports, and conducting follow up investigations;
• Liaising with TTC management to communicate any issues and challenges to site operations and reporting any health and safety concerns or fire and life safety concerns.
• Other duties as assigned

• 1 year of Canadian Police or Canadian Armed forces experience (asset)
• Graduate from a recognized community college in thee field of law enforcement, security administration or related field, including justice studies, social service, mental health and/or healthcare
• Minimum of two (2) years experience within North American security industry and experience in a related security function
• Hands on experience with making or assisting arrests.
• Eligible to work in Canada.
• Strong communication and observation skills.
• Ability to work in high stress environment.
• Ability to make quick and informed decisions.
• Must have the ability to perform the physical aspects of this position including standing and walking for entire shift in tactical gear
• Licensed by the Province of Ontario as a registered Security Guard and must maintain the license for the duration of employment.
• Use of Force, De-Escalation, SCDT, Standard First Aid, CPR and AED certifications
• Comprehensive knowledge of common security policies and various related Acts, Codes and legislation, including the Criminal Code, the Trespass to Property Act, the Fire Code and WHMIS

• We care about our team and their personal and professional success.
• Diverse and engaging work environment.
• People-first mentality.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package.

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