Casual/Oncall Event Security Guards (Brandon)

Paladin Security; Brandon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security firm is hiring Event Security Officers in Brandon for casual/on-call positions. Responsibilities include crowd monitoring, escorting VIPs, and ensuring safety during events. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a valid Manitoba Security Guard License. The role offers flexible evening, weekend, and holiday shifts, making it ideal for those seeking supplemental income.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace culture

Flexible scheduling

Diversity commitment

Qualifications

• Enjoy interacting with the public and providing friendly, professional service.
• Hold a valid Manitoba Security Guard License or willing to obtain.
• Can remain calm and think clearly under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service with a professional presence.
• Monitor crowds and respond quickly to disturbances or unsafe conditions.
• Complete detailed and accurate incident reports as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving skills

Customer service

Education

Grade 12 or GED equivalent

Tools

First Aid/CPR certification

Valid Class 5 License

Valid Manitoba Security Guard License

Job description

Overview

Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE! The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we\'re the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!

Job Skills / Requirements

We are currently accepting applications for casual/on-call Event Security Officers in Brandon. Team Lead opportunities are also available. Shifts are typically evenings, weekends, and holidays – perfect for those seeking supplemental income or flexible scheduling.

Some of the exciting roles we are looking to fill include:

• Stage Front Security
• Roaming Patrols (Crowd Monitors)
• Backstage and Loading Bay Security
• Access Control (wristbands/ticketing support)
• Performer Escort Security
• Traffic & Parking Control
• Team Leader

What You Will Do

• Provide outstanding customer service with a professional presence.
• Monitor crowds and respond quickly to disturbances or unsafe conditions.
• Support VIPs, performers, and event staff with secure escorts.
• Assist with lost children, medical emergencies, and ejections when required.
• Complete detailed and accurate incident reports as needed.
• Maintain strong communication via radio and follow supervisor instructions.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no two events are the same!

You’re a Great Fit If You:

• Enjoy interacting with the public and providing friendly, professional service.
• Have strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Can remain calm and think clearly under pressure.
• Are a team player who thrives in high-energy, changing environments.
• Hold a valid Manitoba Security Guard License (or are willing to obtain).
• Have First Aid/CPR certification (preferred, or willing to obtain).
• Are 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in Canada
• Ability to legally work in Canada

Nice to Have:

• Previous event or crowd management experience.
• De-escalation training (MOAB or equivalent).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted for interviews.

Reports to: Special Assignments & Events Manager
Position Type: Casual/On-Call (evenings, weekends, holidays)

Number of Openings: Multiple

Education Requirements (All): Grade 12 or GED equivalent

Certification Requirements (All):

• Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
• Valid Class 5 License
• Valid Manitoba Security Guard License

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

This is an As Needed position

Travel is not required

Number of Openings for this position: 5