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Security Guard (Spare) - High Schools- Halton Region

Oakville, Ontario

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
CA
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
23 Sept 2026

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INTRODUCTION :

Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is a private, not-for-profit organization founded in 1925 on a mandate that prioritizes providing meaningful employment for veterans and others committed to the well being of Canadians primarily in security guard and related services. Spanning Central and Southwestern Ontario, our services are customized to respond to the dynamic and evolving security needs of both private and public sector clients. These include uniformed guard, mobile response and support services, by-law enforcement and identification services.

We are currently seeking a Commissionaire to join our growing team. This posting is for an upcoming vacancy starting from September .

Your commitment to serving the needs of our clients and employees will encourage client and employee loyalty and enhance our organization’s success.

WHAT OUR EXCEPTIONAL COMMISSIONAIRES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR :

Ensuring the safe arrival of students to school grounds and their safe departure from school grounds.

Patrolling of the hallways to ensure safe movement of students between classes and to prevent unwanted activity among students. Perform outdoor patrols

Encouraging students to be in uniform/in class.

Escorting people or equipment at client request

Support with school events and programs

Report all incidents immediately

Access Control - Lock and Unlock Exterior Doors

Identifying trespassers onto school property and ensuring their removal from school grounds.

Being aware of school policies regarding student activity and ensuring they are followed.

Other security duties will be described to the guard by school administration.

Successful candidates could be employed at different schools throughout the Region.

WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US :

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

* MUST * Ontario Security Guard License

* MUST * Valid First Aid and CPR certificate

* MUST * be able to attain a Vulnerable Sector Clearance. VSC needed to be annually renewed.

Ability to speak/read/communicate in English (fluently), ability to speak French is consider an asset

Excellent customer service and reception skills

The ability to work alone while maintaining a high level of service to the client is essential

WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU :

Job type: Full Time

Hourly Rate of Pay: $19.00 per hour

Hours of work: : Monday - Friday, September through June, with scheduled time off during school holidays, including Christmas break and March Break

Location: Halton Region (Burlington, Oakville, Milton, Georgetown)

WHAT WE OFFER YOU :

Medical and Dental

Employee assistance program

Family Assistance program

Coaching and counselling support

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM OUR COMMSSIONAIRES

As a front-line representative of our company and client’s site you must be highly reliable, work well under pressure, able to work with minimal supervision, have the ability to multitask and be a professional who takes pride in your dress, deportment and performance at all times.

We would like to thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Commissionaires Great Lakes (CGL) is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.

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