Security Guard - Banking at Allied Universal

Overview

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Allied Universal is seeking

Security Guard - Banking in Barrie, Ontario.

Job Title

Security Guard - Banking

Location: Barrie, ON

Type: Full time

Pay Rate: $21.40 per hour

Shifts: Monday- Sunday, 0730-1930 (12 hours Continental - Days)

Requirement: 5-Year residency in Canada for clearance purposes

Overview

We are currently seeking a professional Full-Time Security Guard - Banking Site to join our team at a high-profile banking site in Barrie, ON.This position is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for employees, clients, visitors, and contractors. The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting the facility, monitoring daily operations, and responding to security-related incidents while upholding the professional standards expected within a banking environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and professional security presence throughout the banking facility
• Monitor all entrances, exits, and restricted areas to ensure only authorized individuals gain access
• Conduct regular patrols of the interior and exterior of the property to identify security or safety concerns
• Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and access control systems to detect suspicious activity or security breaches
• Provide customer service and assistance to employees, clients, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, disturbances, or suspicious activity and follow site escalation procedures
• Assist with opening and closing procedures as required by site operations
• Complete detailed incident reports, daily activity reports, and occurrence documentation accurately and professionally
• Enforce site policies, procedures, and safety regulations while maintaining confidentiality and discretion
• Coordinate with emergency services, management, and internal teams during emergencies or critical incidents
• Support loss prevention efforts by maintaining awareness of potential risks and security threats
• Ensure all security equipment and systems are functioning properly and report deficiencies immediately

Requirements

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in corporate, commercial, or banking security
• Valid Ontario Security Guard License
• Valid First Aid & CPR certification
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours per week
• Strong communication, customer service, and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent observation and report-writing abilities
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and attentive in high-pressure situations
• Experience working with CCTV, alarm systems, and access control systems is considered an asset
• Professional appearance and demeanor required for a corporate banking environment

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

Closing

Allied Universal is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

Requisition ID

2026-1726724