Security Guard

GardaWorld; Vancouver; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading global security firm in Vancouver is seeking a Security Guard. This role involves monitoring security systems and responding to threats while maintaining detailed reports. Candidates must hold a valid security license and possess strong report writing skills. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Comprehensive benefits

Investment in continuing education

Uniform provided at no cost

Qualifications

• Be authorized to work in Canada.
• Hold a valid security license.
• First aid certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports.
• Conduct regular foot patrols to ensure the safety of the premises.
• Control access to secure areas and check visitor identification.
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions.
• Work with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies.

Skills

Strong report writing skills

Good eyesight

Strong proficiency with technology

Job description

Security Guard

Business Unit: Security Services

Career Area: Security Guard

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Your strong observation skills with attention to detail are your greatest strengths.

As a Surveillance Security Guard, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as security operation centres, call centers, construction sites, parking lots and gatehouses, etc.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive hourly wage of $18.50 + comprehensive benefits
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time opportunity
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Security Guard

• Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Conduct regular foot patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and check visitor identification
• Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Work with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

Qualifications for Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification is an asset
• Strong report writing skills
• Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift

This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, tactical and even casual roles available.

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