Security
Services
Thunder Bay
Campus - $16.14 per hour
Under general supervision, reporting to the Director of
Security Services, a Security Guard II performs duties for the purpose of
preventing theft and vandalism, maintaining order, providing security for all
University personnel, buildings and property, controlling traffic and parking,
guiding students and visitors, and undertaking special investigation duties as
required. Incumbents in this classification are subject to rotating shifts and
day or night duty.
DUTIES:
Monitor alarm panels for
fires, intruders and equipment malfunctions and take appropriate action;
Answer telephone inquiries
and follow up with required information or response;
Answer the University
emergency lines and initiate appropriate action;
Dispatch and relay
information to Security Guards, Emergency First Response Team (EFRT), and
Emergency Services (Police, Ambulance, Fire) as required;
Monitor video feeds from
various cameras on a continual basis;
Responsible for issuing
keys and receiving returned keys daily;
Provide assistance and
direction to visitors, staff and students;
Receive and account for
monies paid for parking fines, locker rentals, etc.;
Provide clerical support
such as filing, shredding, stuffing envelopes, labelling, etc:
Enter data in various
computer programs on a daily basis;
Maintain University lost
and found service;
Complete and submit
timely reports and administrative forms as required;
Perform Security Guard I
duties as required;
Perform other related
duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess a Law and Security
Administration or Police Foundations Diploma, and/or University degree or
equivalent combination of education (minimum grade 12) and experience;
Must possess a valid
Ontario Private Security & Investigative Services License;
Sufficiently proficient
in the use of PCs to utilize reporting and searching programs to assist in
daily duties, submission of reports, investigations and familiarity in Datatel
Colleague systems an asset;
Knowledge of
investigative techniques and/or experience in security an asset;
Familiar with or capable
of learning the basic operation of various security video systems and retrieval
of video data relating to incident;
Excellent oral and
written communication skills;
Strong customer service, interpersonal
and organizational skills;
Ability to exercise good
judgement and discretion with emphasis on good human relations, courtesy,
deportment and appearance;
Ability to handle all
security matters in a trustworthy and confidential manner;
Ability to perform regular
patrolling Security Guard duties (includes patrolling Lakehead University
campus buildings and grounds on foot, by car and by bicycle; includes climbing
stairs);
Must possess a valid
driver?s license (class ?G? minimum) and maintaining a driving record ensuring
insurable status for the operation of university vehicles;
Willingness to perform
rotating shift duty;
Possess a valid first aid
certificate and training in fire prevention;
Familiarity with the Occupational Health & Safety Act,
its regulations and other health and safety related legislation and standards.
As a condition of employment, a criminal record
check and a three year drivers abstract must be provided by the successful
candidate.
Please
forward resumes to:
Office of
Human Resources
University
Centre
Room
UC-0003
Fax:
807-346-7701
Email: careers@lakeheadu.ca
Lakehead University is
committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes
applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of
racialized groups/visible minorities, Aboriginal/Indigenous persons and persons
with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation, gender identify
or gender expression. Lakehead University is committed to an environment of
open access to employment opportunities. Accommodations are available for all
applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require
accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources
at (807) 343-8334. We appreciate your interest, however, only those selected
for an interview will be notified.