Security Guard

Paladin Security Group; Princeton; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Benefits eligibility

Job summary

Paladin Security Group seeks a Security Guard to staff a Princeton, BC client site. This on-site, temporary (as-needed) position offers $22.50 per hour and requires a valid BC Security License with strong communication and the ability to stay composed in demanding situations.

You will patrol, control access, respond to alarms, enforce rules, and document incidents. Uniforms are provided; training and advancement opportunities are available through Paladin.

Qualifications

• Valid BC Security License.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain composed and professional during high-pressure situations.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible security presence to reassure clients, staff, and visitors.
• Patrol site premises, manage access control points, and report hazards or irregularities.
• Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations.
• Enforce site rules, safety protocols, and regulations.
• Write detailed and accurate daily logs and incident reports.
• Provide high-quality customer service and assist visitors as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Composure under pressure

Physical stamina

Job description

Position Overview

Position Title: Security Guard
Employment Type: Temporary (As Needed)
Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour

Site Overview

Located in Princeton, BC, this client site offers a welcoming environment focused on community safety and positive customer interactions. As a Security Guard on site, you will play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and professional atmosphere for employees, visitors, and the public.

What You'll Be Doing

Maintain a visible security presence to reassure clients, staff, and visitors.

Patrol site premises, manage access control points, and report any hazards or irregularities.

Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations.

Enforce site rules, safety protocols, and regulations.

Write detailed and accurate daily logs and incident reports.

Provide high-quality customer service and assist visitors as needed.

Must Haves

Valid BC Security License.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to remain composed and professional during high-pressure situations.

Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.

Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice-to-Haves

Basic Occupational First Aid certification.

Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle.

Previous experience in customer service or security roles.

What's In It For You?

Pay rate of $22.50 per hour.

Uniforms provided at no cost.

Ongoing training and development through Paladin's Learning Management System.

Opportunities for career advancement within field operations or corporate teams.

Potential eligibility for extended health and dental benefits.

Access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Perks and discounts through corporate partners.

Why Join Our Team?

Great Place To Work Certified 2026 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!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and 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.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

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

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.