Security Officer – Red Earth Creek

The Municipal District of Opportunity is accepting resumes for a full-time Security Officer position for the community of Red Earth Creek. Hours of work will be shift work, mainly night shift including weekends and statutory holidays.  The Security Officer reports to the Manager of Bylaw Enforcement and will work in close cooperation with other MD staff, Community Peace Officers, External Security Agencies and the RCMP.

Position duties include:

• Uniformed night-security patrol of MD facilities and public areas in Red Earth Creek.
• Observing, recording, and reporting illicit activity such as campfires, public drinking, vandalism, suspicious activity, and crime.
• Checking doors, windows, locks and building interiors for illicit entry, damage or theft.
• Locking and unlocking parks and access gates.
• Completing documentation of patrols, incidents, and security activity.
• Using and caring for a marked MD vehicle.
• Providing information to residents regarding MD authorities and jurisdiction
• Checking and reporting street light outages
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications required:

• Must have a valid security license or the ability to obtain one.
• Must complete the Alberta Basic Security Training course and/or is awaiting license.
• A valid Class 5 Driver’s License with satisfactory Driver’s Abstract.
• Grade 10 or higher education; and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
• Good communication, public relations and interpersonal skills and the ability to exercise independent judgment in varying situations.

Interested persons are invited to submit their Resume, along with three (3) work related references to: 

Human Resources Department

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17

Box 60, Wabasca, AB. T0G 2K0

Tele (780) 891-3778 or Fax (780) 891-4283

Email hr@mdopportunity.ab.ca

This advertisement will remain open until suitable candidate is found.

The personal information submitted pursuant to this advertisement will be utilized for this Employment Opportunity only and is subject to compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.  Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.