Part- time Security Guard

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Securitas is seeking a security professional to observe and report on activities at a client site in Vancouver, BC. The role involves patrolling on foot or by vehicle, inspecting protection devices, and controlling access to the premises to ensure safety and order.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience with de-escalation techniques, and the ability to meet licensing requirements for Security Guards. The position may require long hours and physical endurance.

Qualifications

• Abilities to observe and report activities on site.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience using de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution.
• Ability to patrol for long hours and stay alert.
• Ability to meet licensing requirements for Security Guards.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report activities and incidents at the client site.
• Patrol assigned site on foot or in vehicle and inspect protection devices.
• Control access to the site through the admittance process.
• Respond to incidents and prepare logs and reports as required.

Skills

Patrols

De-escalation

Communication

Logbook writing

Licensing compliance

Job description

Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons. Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents. Prepares logs and reports as required. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.

SCHEDULE- Saturday- 0845-1615

PAYRATE: $18.00

LOCATION- VANCOUVER, BC

Job Requirements

• Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
• Must have excellent communication skills (verbal+ written)
• Experience using de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution
• Must be able to patrol for long hours
• With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly.
• Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
• Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
• Additional physical requirements may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable licensing requirements for Security Guards.

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The job posting is for an existing vacancy or vacancies

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.