About the Role
Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 that prioritizes meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well-being of Canadians, primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, CGL offers customized services to private and public sector clients, including uniformed guard, mobile response, by-law enforcement, and identification services. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Responsibilities
- Identify and clarify resident needs, answer questions, and provide directions and instructions.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients, customers, contractors, and visitors.
- Perform access control, CCTV surveillance, contractor escorts, and report writing.
- Manage visitor access, parcels, and keys.
- Handle night shift book-keeping for system-released packages.
- Book guest suites and other site amenities.
- Conduct routine property patrols of all building levels, parking areas, and perimeters.
- Respond to emergencies and fire alarms.
- Perform property inspections, including pool chemical balance testing and property rules enforcement.
- Assist in emergencies, provide first aid, or intervene as needed.
- Interact with visitors, customers, and the general public.
- Detect, challenge, and displace unwanted individuals.
- Collect information on complaints or events.
- Maintain a positive and productive work environment through teamwork.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Client or Regional Manager.
Requirements
- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to complete frequent patrols.
- Ability to speak, read, and communicate fluently in English.
- Ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service.
- Availability to cover extra shifts when needed.
- Must be highly reliable.
- Must work well under pressure.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
- Must possess the ability to multitask.
- Must be a professional who takes pride in dress, deportment, and performance.
Skills
- Customer service
- Reception skills
- Condo control experience (asset)
Location
- 55 Front Street East, Toronto
Work Type
- Full time
- On-site
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma
- Ontario Security Guard License
- Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
Salary/Compensations
- $19.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical and Dental
- Employee assistance program
- Family Assistance program
- Coaching and counselling support
About the Company
- Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925.
- CGL's mandate prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well-being of Canadians.
- CGL operates primarily in security guard and related services.
- CGL spans Central and Southwestern Ontario.
- CGL services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients.
- CGL services include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services.
Equal Opportunity
- Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards.
- Employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws.
- All employment practices are solely based on individual merit and organization's needs.
