Security Agent (Casual Part-Time)

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Company Description

Located in the heart of Canada’s capital next door to the Parliament Buildings, the landmark Fairmont Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa is looking to fill a role of Casual Security Agent (Part-Time).

What Is In It For You
Wonderful company culture – our colleagues are at the heart of all that we do
Food & Beverage discount of 50% in our restaurants
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
Learning programs through our academies designed to sharpen your skills
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Job Description

Reporting to the Director, Security & Loss Prevention, you are a Guardian and Protector in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of your fellow employees, guests and visitors. You are attentive, efficient and committed and will ensure your property remains a safe, enjoyable workplace and travel destination. Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
Patrol 665,000 sq. ft. citing insecurities and fire hazards
Ensure the overall safety and security of the hotel guests, Colleagues and hotel premises
Act as a member of the Emergency Response Team, responding in cases of fire, accident, safety concerns and calls for medical assistance
Ensure that any violations to law or hotel policy is investigated and reported
Respond to all emergency situations and provide First Aid and C.P.R. as required
Correct and report any fire hazards or health and safety hazards
Report and investigate occurrences of accidents, complaints, criminal activity, and crisis situations
Conduct regular floor patrols, cash counts and crowd control
Conduct departmental key control audits and maintain key control records
Maintain computer records of all actions in a Daily Activity Report
Assist guests regarding hotel facilities in an informative and helpful way
Follow department policies, procedures and service standards
Follow all safety policies
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Previous experience in a Security role required
College/University certificate, previous security experience
Smart Serve certification required (updated if necessary)
Valid Ontario Security Guard License
High level of physical fitness
Bilingual in both official languages
Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required
Certification in CPR First Aid required
University/College degree in a related discipline preferred
Must possess a professional presentation
Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
Highly responsible & reliable
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team
Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Additional Information

Physical Aspects Of Position (included But Not Limited To)
Frequent sitting throughout shift
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting