About Company
Are you an individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety, seeking a role where your diligence truly matters? Career.zycto specializes in connecting dedicated security professionals with opportunities that value their expertise. We partner with leading organizations, ensuring a stable and supportive environment for our team members. Joining us means becoming part of a network that prioritizes clear communication, robust training, and consistent assignments. We understand the unique demands of night shift security and strive to match you with positions that leverage your strengths, offering a platform for reliable work and professional growth in Thompson.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking vigilant and dedicated Event Security personnel for immediate hire to join our team in Thompson, Manitoba. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about safety and order, particularly during night-time events. As an Event Security professional on the night shift, you will be a crucial component in maintaining a secure and welcoming environment for all event attendees and staff. Your role will encompass a variety of duties designed to prevent incidents, respond effectively to emergencies, and ensure smooth operations after dark. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, possess excellent observational skills, and can maintain composure under pressure. This position offers a chance to contribute significantly to community safety while working consistent hours with a supportive team. If you are ready to take on a vital role in ensuring security and peace of mind during various events, we encourage you to apply and become part of our esteemed security network. We pride ourselves on providing clear expectations, robust support, and opportunities for professional development within the security sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Patrol designated areas on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect security threats during night shifts.
- Monitor surveillance equipment, including CCTV, and promptly respond to alarms or suspicious activities.
- Control access points, verifying credentials, and ensuring only authorized personnel and guests enter secured areas.
- Implement and enforce event security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance by all attendees and staff.
- Conduct thorough bag checks and utilize metal detectors as required for event entry.
- De-escalate conflicts and manage unruly individuals calmly and professionally, following established protocols.
- Provide clear and concise directions and assistance to event attendees, enhancing their experience.
- Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports, shift logs, and other documentation as necessary.
- Coordinate effectively with event management, local law enforcement, and emergency services during critical situations.
- Respond to emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, and safety hazards, initiating first aid or evacuation procedures as required.
- Maintain a strong visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public confidence in security measures.
Required Skills
- Valid Manitoba Security Guard License
- Excellent observational and communication skills
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Proficiency in written and verbal English
- Capacity to work effectively in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
- Reliable transportation to and from various event sites
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in event security or a related security field
- Valid First Aid and CPR certification
- Knowledge of security protocols and emergency response procedures
- Experience with surveillance systems and access control technologies
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with night shift differential
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Consistent work hours for stability
- Meaningful work ensuring public safety
- Potential for long-term career growth within the security sector
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for the role. Please ensure your valid Manitoba Security Guard License number is included in your application. Click on the link below to apply for the job.
