Security Agent

Description:

The Security Agent will be an in-house employee licensed under the Security Services and Investigators Act (SSIA), with the primary purpose of providing a high-profile visible presence within NAIT buildings and properties. The Security Agent will act as customer service representative for both Protective Services and the greater NAIT community. The Security Agent will serve as a supporting member to assist in the activities of NAIT’s Peace Officers, partnering enforcement agencies, and emergency response services.

This is a suitable role for those motivated individuals looking to further their security careers in a dynamic and stimulating environment. NAIT Protective Services is proud to offer the opportunity for internal career development, training opportunities and increased responsibilities to successful candidates. Candidates with customer service experience, and a desire to progress into a future law enforcement or other public service career are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting routine interior/exterior patrols of NAIT property and campuses by foot, on bicycles, and patrol vehicles.
• Proactively deters criminal activity and undesirable behavior by providing high profile visibility/presence on NAIT’s various campuses in the Edmonton region
• Respond to suspicious activity and security incident service calls
• Provide first aid or evacuation assistance in the event of an emergency
• Provide education & awareness relating to NAIT policy/procedures and associated rules & regulations
• Monitor and provide site security and access control
• Provide support to NAIT’s Peace Officers and Communications Officers and external partner agencies
• Prepare comprehensive reports, witness statements and documents security related activities electronically and by notebook
• Handle Lost & Found items and inquires

Qualifications:

• Candidates must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:
• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or legally eligible to work in Canada
• Must have the ability to clearly speak and write English
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License with no previous history of suspensions or poor driving behaviors that are not suitable to the employer
• Must possess a Government of Alberta issued Security Services & Investigators Act License
• Must possess and maintain a clear/favorable police information check.