Harbor & Marine Security Guard (Nanaimo)

Securiguard Services; Nanaimo; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is hiring for a security role to ensure safety at ferry terminals in Nanaimo. Responsibilities include providing excellent customer service, performing security checks, and engaging with the public. Applicants must hold a valid BC Security License and be reliable. This position offers various employee perks and collaborative work culture.

Benefits

Collaborative Culture

Training & Growth Opportunities

Paid Training and extended Benefits

Discount Cineplex Movie Tickets

Recognition Programs & Events

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working 8 hour shifts.
• Ability to work independently and in varying weather conditions.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of ferry terminals and onboard vessels.
• Engage with the public to provide assistance and exceptional customer service.
• Perform security procedures, including unlock/lock-up checks.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Radio communication

Report writing

Education

Valid BC Security License

Job description

Location: Departure Bay & Duke Point

Pay Rate: $21.63 / $22.66

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of ferry terminals (Duke Point and Departure Bay) and onboard vessels
• Act as a visible security presence and deterrent to support a safe environment
• Engage with the public to provide assistance, direction, and exceptional customer service
• Perform security procedures including unlock/lock-up checks and routine inspections
• Operate communication tools such as radios and escalate incidents as necessary
• Identify, report, and help mitigate safety hazards
• Support passenger safety and satisfaction during coast-to-coast travel

Requirements

• Valid BC Security License
• Excellent customer service and communication
• Must be comfortable working 8 hour shifts
• Comfortable with radio communication
• Ability to write reports on job-related activities
• Comfort working independently and in varying weather conditions
• Punctuality and reliability

Employee Perks We Offer

• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, values-driven team where everyone has a voice and wants you to succeed.
• Training & Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning is part of who we are - expect workshops, micro-lessons, mentorship, and hands-on projects that build your skills for today and your career tomorrow.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of an award-winning organization recognized for its culture of respect, empathy, and accountability - where every person contributes to making people feel safe.
• Paid Training and extended Benefits (Conditions Apply)
• Discount Cineplex Movie Tickets, PNE tickets and much more!
• Recognition Programs & Events

About Us

Securiguard Services Limited has been at the forefront of the asset protection arena for almost fifty years by being a leading-edge innovative security and safety solution provider. That is how it has become one of the largest and most trusted private security organizations in Canada. Securiguard has proven expertise in deploying security and safety personnel in a variety of industries including Corporate, Retail, Property Management, Industrial, Aviation, Marine, Government, Educational, and Industrial/Resource Projects and has the largest and highest accredited K9 detection and screening division in Canada.

With the ability to service clients across Canada including major centers, small towns, and remote locations by air, land, or sea their team of 4000+ strong security and safety professionals, make people feel safe by offering a comprehensive selection of safety and security services and solutions.

Securiguard is an equal opportunity employer, and we value the diversity of our staff. We are committed to building a facilitative environment of respect, inclusiveness, and career growth.