About this role
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.
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 :
- Staff Management & Scheduling: Create and manage schedules for a team of 8–12 security guards, ensuring full site coverage across days, nights, and weekends (including filling in on shifts as needed).
- Training & Performance Oversight: Train all security personnel on site-specific and organizational policies and procedures, and regularly evaluate guard performance against client expectations.
- Access Control & Site Security: Oversee access control for employees, contractors, guests, and transport vehicles.
- Compliance & Documentation: Enforce all facility policies and safety procedures among both security staff and site employees while keeping daily logs, reports, and documentation accurate and up to date.
- Health & Safety: Conduct regular fire drills and ensure the site meets all occupational health and safety goals.
- Client Relations: Collaborate closely with client leadership to maintain an organized, secure, and professional workspace.
- Other duties as may be required by the client or Regional Manager
WE ARE EXCITED FOR YOU TO OFFER US :
- * MUST * Ontario Security Guard License
- * MUST * Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
- Valid Ontario Class G driver's license
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Good computer skills and knowledge is required
- Ability to stand/sit/walk for long periods of time
- Ability to complete frequent patrols
WHAT THE JOB OFFERS YOU :
- Hourly Rate of Pay: $20.10
- Location: London
- Hours of work: Monday - Friday
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.