Security Site Manager – Garrison St. John’s (former CFS St. John’s) at Commissionaires

Province
Newfoundland & Labrador City/Town
St. John's Closing Date
December 16, 2025 Hours
Full Time Monday-Friday

THE ROLE:
Commissionaires’ NL provides security services to the Garrison St. John’s. The site manager is responsible or managing the day-to-day operations and providing overall leadership to the site.

WHO WE ARE

Commissionaires NL is the province’s not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. We are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Newfoundland & Labrador.

We are recognized with global certifications for our exceptional customer service, management standards, and environmental stewardship.

WHAT WE OFFER

A sought-after employer and community partner, we can help you achieve your goals through challenging work, professional development, and career advancement opportunities. We strive to continually improve and leverage technology to support our growing customer base across Newfoundland & Labrador.

THE BENEFITS:
Higher-than-industry pay rates
Health & drug benefits for eligible employees
Free uniforms and equipment
High-quality, formal, and on-job training
Advancement opportunities within a large, national organization

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Submitting payroll and scheduling
Reporting all security infractions or unusual incidents
Briefing and training of new Commissionaires on their duties and responsibilities
Inspection of log entries for accuracy and completion
Keeping up to date on personnel files and noting expiry dates on First Aid and Security Clearances
PER’S – completed yearly
Administration and discipline of employees
WHO WE’RE SEEKING

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
The duties and responsibilities in this security-related role may include, but are not limited to:

Be professional & Reliable
Police Certificate of Conduct
Be able to complete a Government of Canada Reliability Screening through Commissionaires
First Aid Emergency Level (1 Day)
Must have Computer skills
Must have full availability
Pervious security experience considered an asset
Pervious supervisory or management experience required

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
The selected candidate will be professional and detail driven individual with a strong work ethic and “can do” attitude. Both physical and mental fitness is required. This often involves working in all types of environment conditions at varying times throughout the day or night.

Key qualifications and skills to be successful include but are not limited to:

Mental alertness with ability to:
React calmly, quickly, and appropriately in any crisis
Communicate observed characteristics/behaviours
Demonstrate problem-solving and sound judgement
Superior attention to detail with very good verbal communication skills

Physical fitness with ability to:
Navigate Foot patrols
READY TO JOIN US?

Commissionaires NL is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from equity seeking communities to self-identify.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.