Province

Newfoundland & Labrador

City/Town

St. John's

Closing Date

May 2, 2026

Hours

Full Time 3 x 12 hour shifts 36 hours a week.

THE ROLE:
Commissionaires’ NL provides security services at Country Ribbon. We are currently seeking a full time security guard.

WHO WE ARE

Commissionaires NL is the province’s not-for-profit provider of security, safety, training, and identification services. We are an independent member of Commissionaires Canada, our parent federation employing over 22,000 nationwide. We exist to provide meaningful employment for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces and RCMP, their families, and anyone else who wants to contribute to the security and well-being of Newfoundland & Labrador.

We are recognized with global certifications for our exceptional customer service, management standards, and environmental stewardship.

WHAT WE OFFER

A sought-after employer and community partner, we can help you achieve your goals through challenging work, professional development, and career advancement opportunities. We strive to continually improve and leverage technology to support our growing customer base across Newfoundland & Labrador.

THE BENEFITS:
Higher-than-industry pay rates

Health & drug benefits for eligible employees

Free uniforms and equipment

High-quality, formal, and on-job training

Advancement opportunities within a large, national organization

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
While duties vary by assignment, the responsibilities of this role may include but not limited to:

Protecting people, property and information.

Conducting on-foot perimeter patrols (interior and exterior)

Monitoring camera systems

Ensuring the Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality policies, systems and practices of CNL and our clients.

Respecting CNL policies, work instructions and Site Manager’s directions

WHO WE’RE SEEKING

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates must:
Be aged 19 or older

Be professional, reliable and recognize the proper chain of command

Have a clear criminal record check

Submit a comprehensive resume with your application

Be required to complete First Aid at the Emergency Level (1 Day)

Be able to communicate effectively in English

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
The selected candidate will be professional and detail driven individual with a strong work ethic and “can do” attitude. Both physical and mental fitness is required. This often involves working in all types of environment conditions at varying times throughout the day or night.

Key qualifications and skills to be successful include but are not limited to:

Mental alertness with ability to:
React calmly, quickly, and appropriately in any crisis

Concentrate and remain alert for up to 12 hours

Communicate observed characteristics/behaviours

Demonstrate problem-solving and sound judgement

Physical fitness with ability to:
Climb multiple flights of stairs with ease

Navigate uneven terrain during foot patrols (in all weather conditions)

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

READY TO JOIN US?

This position is open to external and internal applicants.

Commissionaires NL is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from equity seeking communities to self-identify.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.