Security Guard (Veteran of Canadian Armed Forces / Canadian Military, RCMP, Police and Reservist)
Commissionaires Nova ScotiaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada • Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada • Quebec, Canada
Posted September 15, 2025
35000 - 40000 CAD year
Full Time
About the Company
Commissionaires Nova Scotia (CNS) is Nova Scotia’s leading not‑for‑profit security provider, staffed by former members of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP. The organization delivers a comprehensive suite of security solutions—including professional guarding, mobile patrol, alarm response, surveillance, threat risk assessment, by‑law enforcement, investigations, and identification services—to protect individuals, businesses, and communities across the province. CNS distinguishes itself through a blend of youthful energy and seasoned judgment, a commitment to integrity and quality service, and a culture rooted in military and law‑enforcement professionalism. The company’s focus on training, safety, and community engagement ensures that its teams are equipped to respond to diverse security challenges with expertise and accountability.
Job Description
We are looking for highly engaged, positive and professional security guards to play a key role in the success of our organization through your contribution to the safety, security and protection of our valued client's people and property.
Requirements
- Superior attention to detail with very good verbal communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Computer literacy, and/or an aptitude to learn is an asset
- Mental alertness with an ability to react calmly, quickly, and appropriately in any crisis
- Physical fitness with an ability to climb multiple flights of stairs with ease
Benefits
- Health, drug, and dental benefits
- Life and accident insurance
- Vacation pay, plus five days personal time off
- RRSP/TFSA matching
- Free uniforms and equipment
- High-quality, formal, and on-job training
- Annual paid loyalty award
- Education assistance funds and family scholarship programs