New Posting - Garda

PRE-BOARD SCREENING OFFICERS

Do you want to work in a collaborative environment that encourages team cooperation? You can make a difference in a company that gives you the complete latitude to deliver the best customer service.

GardaWorld is one of the largest security screening service providers at a number of airports across Canada, ranging from the biggest airport to some of the smallest. We work in a public-private partnership to ensure the safety and security of the travelling public.

Garda Security Solutions has been selected by The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) (www.catsa-acsta.gc.ca) to provide pre-board security screening in selected airports. We aim to provide the best possible passenger experience to the travelling public.

GardaWorld is currently hiring Full Time and Part Time Pre-Board Screening Officers for the Calgary Airport.


Job Description: You would be responsible for screening passengers, non-passengers and their luggage prior to the boarding of the aircraft.

Job Advantages

• Starting wage once certified: $20.86 per hour
• Free parking, training, and uniform
• Excellent benefits after 90 days

Job Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Able to work shifts
• Have own transportation or access to public transit
• Be legally entitled to work in Canada (minimum of 5 years residency)
• Be a high school graduate (GED accepted)
• Pass an enhanced security background check
• Pass a medical exam
• Be able to identify colour, shapes, forms and features (e.g. X-ray images)
• Have flexibility of motion including:
  • moderate lifting, pulling or pushing of bags/items weighing up to 10kg
  • ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time (20 mins- 2 hours)
  • ability to bend, squat or kneel to perform searches
  • ability to reach above/below and level of shoulder for up to 20 mins per hour

Skill requirements

• Possess a customer service focus, with ability to interact with air travellers and airport employees
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work with the public and deal with conflict resolution
• A positive and professional attitude
• Ability to work within a structured, highly regulated environment
• Excellent communication skills; fluent in written and oral English
• Ability to maintain task concentration, attention to detail, observation and situational awareness

* Previous security experience is an asset
* French fluency is an asset
* Travel may be required for 5-10% of work time for training and coverage at other bases

GardaWorld is an equal opportunity employer.



We thank all applicants for their interest in the position, however we will communicate only with the selected candidates.