Job Description
Rapid Response Security Guard
(Victoria, BC)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Guardteck Security is a BC owned and operated security firm providing professional security services across Canada. Founded over 15 years ago on the belief that “Everything and Everyone Matters”, Guardteck has become an employer of choice for security professionals with a focus on building people and teams. Our "Safety Through Customer Service Excellence" approach to providing security services has driven our success in the industry. Our strength as a company is built upon the investment in our staff and their growth as professionals. Come be a part of our team and grow with us.
Our core belief is that security is not just a service but a commitment to our communities' well-being and prosperity. This ethos resonates in our inclusive and diverse work culture, which celebrates unique perspectives and skills. Regardless of whether we serve small businesses or large enterprises, we take a holistic approach to our business. We believe that every task is crucial and that each team member plays a vital role in achieving our mission. We take immense pride in being an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our goal is not just to fill roles, but to create a space that allows everyone, irrespective of their background, to express themselves and grow.
Job Skills / Requirements
As a Rapid Response Security Guard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of various sites across the Greater Victoria Area. You must be able to adapt to different environments and provide top-notch security services quickly. A valid BC Security Workers License and the ability to respond to shifts within a short notice period are essential.
This is a part-time/on-call position.
Wage: $21.00/hr - $26.00/hr
($21.00+ $5.00/hr premium) for shifts picked up within 12 hours of start time and a 10 Shift Completion Bonus per quarter (10 shifts = $200)
This is a part-time/on-call position.
Wage: $21.00/hr - $26.00/hr
($21.00+ $5.00/hr premium) for shifts picked up within 12 hours of start time and a 10 Shift Completion Bonus per quarter (10 shifts = $200)
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide rapid response to last-minute shift openings across various locations in Victoria
- Conduct foot patrols and maintain a strong security presence
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons
- Write clear and concise reports on daily activities and irregularities
- Provide excellent in-person customer service
- Work independently or as part of a team
Requirements:
- Must currently live in the Greater Victoria Area
- Valid BC Security Workers License, Basic Security License (BST) required
- Valid Occupational First Aid (OFA) Level 1 Certificate
- AST (Advanced Security Training) License is an asset
- Conflict Resolution, NVCI.
- Proficient in English (verbal & written), experience with MS Office Suite
- Ability to conduct foot patrols and stand for long periods
- Previous customer service experience, report writing, teamwork, and independent work
- Flexible, including afternoons, weekends, and some overnights
- Having a vehicle is recommended for travel between sites
If you are ready to meet new people and have a great time at work, send us your resume today!
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Certification Requirements (Any)
British Columbia Security License
This is a Full and Part-Time position
Relocation is negotiable