FULL TIME

Security officer

๐Ÿ“Halifax, NS(Map)๐Ÿ“…Posted Jul 21, 2026
Salary Range$17.00 - $21.00 / hour
Experience Required12 Months
Available Openings10 Vacancies
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Now hiring: Security officer at Universal Realty Group in Halifax, NS. Ideally suited for a motivated individual ready to join the team immediately. This is a Permanent employment or Full time position. Flexible availability required for: Shift.

Employer Name: Universal Realty Group
Position: Security officer
No. of vacancies: 10 vacancies
Salary: $17.00 to $21.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 80 to 96 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Shift
NOC code: 64410
Location: Halifax, NS, B3J 3R4

Job Description

  • The candidate must assist clients/guests with special needs.
  • The candidate may be required to appear in court as a witness.
  • The candidate must produce reports.
  • The candidate must enforce regulations to maintain order, resolve conflicts, and monitor establishment activities.
  • The candidate must patrol assigned areas.
  • The candidate must prevent and detect shoplifting and theft in retail establishments.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English.
  • There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must have good judgement skills.
  • The candidate must be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a good team player.
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate must maintain a positive attitude.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate must work in all weather conditions.

Work Setting

  • The candidate must work in a retail service establishment.
  • The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
  • The candidate should be able to work in an apartment/condominium, as an office building with two or more individually owned units.
  • The candidate should work in a shopping center or mall and provide a business place that includes retail space/units, facilities, and services to potential retailers.
  • The candidate should work in an office building; quality workspace design leads to a less stressful and more productive atmosphere.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
  • The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
  • The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
  • The candidate will receive paramedical services coverage as part of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.
  • The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
  • The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
  • The selected candidate will receive life insurance to provide financial support to their loved ones in the event of their passing.
  • The employer will pay for the candidate's learning/training.
  • The candidate should receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.
  • The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.
  • The selected candidate will receive an available parking facility where employer provide parking to employee at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.
  • The candidate will receive travel insurance coverage, including benefits for flight delays, lost passports, baggage loss, medical emergencies, adventure sports, political unrest, and other travel-related incidents.
  • The candidate will receive a wellness program, offering financial incentives and resources to support their health and well-being.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

[email protected]

By mail

5657 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, NS
B3J 3R4

If applying by email, please answer the following questions in the body of your message:
  • Job reference number 2020260720SG
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Core Skills Needed

โšก Physically demandingโšก Work under pressureโšก Walkingโšก Sitting

Employer Benefits & Perks

โœจ Paramedical services coverageโœจ Group insurance benefitsโœจ Vision care benefitsโœจ Disability benefitsโœจ Travel insuranceโœจ Wellness programโœจ Health care planโœจ Life insuranceโœจ Other benefitsโœจ Dental planโœจ The candidate will receive a covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.โœจ The selected candidate will receive tax-free providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.โœจ The candidate will receive a providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.โœจ The candidate will receive as part of traditional health insurance orโœจ Extendedโœจ Healthโœจ Care (EHC) benefits including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners.โœจ The candidate will receive covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.โœจ The candidate will receive from the employer extending coverage to their dependents including spouses children and parents.โœจ The selected candidate will receive to provide financial support to their loved ones in the event of their passing.โœจ The employer will pay for the candidate's learning/training.โœจ The candidate should receive such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan policy or company program.โœจ The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.โœจ The selected candidate will receive an available parking facility where employer provide parking to employee at a cost that is less than the fair market value of the parking space.โœจ The candidate will receive coverage including benefits for flight delays lost passports baggage loss medical emergencies adventure sports political unrest and other travel-related incidents.โœจ The candidate will receive a offering financial incentives and resources to support their health and well-being.